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Student Council 2016-17

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Student Voice Matters! San Mateo Adult School Student Council ESL and GED and High School Diploma Students at our school can express opinions, give suggestions, make decisions, raise and spend money, and take actions to improve our school, Adult Education, and our local community through Student Council. Not every Adult School has a Student Council - but they should!   Student Councils are a great way for Adult Learners to have power in decision making and to learn leadership and civics skills. We have two Student Councils - Day and Evening.  They meet separately.  But just like the California State Legislature and the United States Congress, both groups must be in agreement about decisions and spending money. Student Councils have Student Leaders and Class Representatives.   They are elected by the students. The leaders are President, Vice-President, and Secretary.  The candidates who are not elected serve on the Board. There are ...

New! Parent Lunch Bunch - Fridays - 12 to 12:30 - Room 29

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Are you an ESL or GED or High School Diploma Student? Are you a parent or grandparent or caregiver? Do you wan t to be inv olved in your c hild ren’ s school lif e? Do you w ant to know mor e about the California school s yst em? Do you  wan t to support your childr en?   Then Parent Lunch Bunch is for you!   Please join us every F rida y at 12 noon in Room 29 for Parent Lunch Bunch.     A t our weekly meetings w e will   * share ou r p r oblems * learn fro m each other ’ s exp erie nce * learn about the California school system * learn about local resources * support each other * ask questions * get inf ormation   Marina Kravtsova Bring your lunch and your questions every Frida y fr om 12 p.m. t o 12:3 0 pm in R oom 29.   This group is led by English Learner Specialist Marina Kravtsova