Argonne Student Council

Run by students and staff, the Student Council has a long history at Argonne. It's a great way to learn leadership skills, build community and foster collaboration.

The Student Council
(Students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade can participate in the Student Council.)

Teacher Organizers: Ms. Cox, Mr. Ostrand
President (5th grade): Represents for all students. May help with school announcements and leading meetings.
Vice President (4th grade): Takes over when President is absent. May help with school announcements and leading meetings.
Secretary (4th or 5th grade): Takes notes during SC meetings. Keeps track of voting, attendance, etc.
Assistant Secretary (3rd grade): Takes notes at SC meetings. Fills in for Secretary if they are absent.
Upper Games Coordinator (4th grade or 5th grade): Takes out recess equipment and puts it away for the 4th/5th recess. May lead activities.
Lower Games Coordinator (3rd grade): Takes out recess equipment and puts it away for the 2nd/3rd grade recess.
6 Class Representatives (3rd-5th): 2 students from every 3rd-5th class will attend meetings and report back to their classroom and their "Buddies Class"

Important Dates for 2024-2025
TERM 1: October 2024 through January 2025
Starting mid-September:

Announcement at Clap-In
In-class primaries (to determine who will get to campaign from each class)
Work on posters and speeches

End of September/early October: Election Day! Speeches and school-wide voting

TERM 2: February 2025 through June 2025
Starting early February:

Announcement at Clap-In
In-class primaries (to determine who will get to campaign from each class)
Work on posters and speeches

mid- to end of February: Election Day! Speeches and school-wide voting