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What Roles and Responsibilities Make Up a Good School Council Chair

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Theresa Pastore

The role of chair is critical to the running of a successful school council. Here is everything you need to know and more about how to be an effective school council chair. Qualities of a good School Council Chair: A desire to serve the students, the council, the school and the board Understanding of the

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7 Techniques to Prevent School Council Burnout

Posted on July 25, 2017 by Theresa Pastore

A successful school council can get many great things done at their school. This work can be challenging yet satisfying for those school council members who work hard throughout the year. Keeping a council organized and energized takes a group of individuals that share workload and move in the same direction towards a common goal.

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Tips on Building a Multicultural School Council

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Theresa Pastore

A School Council works best when it is fully representative of the school community. Building a multicultural school council means giving the opportunity for both parents and students to share their experiences, beliefs and celebrations. This helps the council plan activities and events which will engage the whole community. Here are a few tips to help build a

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