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Area Wide Student Council (AWSC) grades 8-12 (we have had younger grades participate as well). Please share with your students and encourage them to join. This is a student advisory board that reports to the YKSD School Board. AWSC was established by students in 2009 to try and revive Student Government with
in our district. What we look for are 1or2 student representatives from each site to represent your school and attend monthly video conference meetings. At these meetings students share site updates, concerns, ideas or even plan events. This is a great leadership opportunity. Monthly meetings take place over VTC on Tuesdays at lunch, 12:00pm: October 5, November 16, December 14, January 11, February 8, March 8, April 5 Important datesSeptember 29- AWSC student nominations due, the form is attached, students can run in the following ways.1. You can nominate a student, student can nominate another student, or they can nominate themselves.2. Some sites elect to have their own student council elections, in that case, 2 of your site elected officers will serve as your site representatives on the AWSCmeetings monthly.October 5- First general meeting, members will be introduced. AWSC will have reorganization of the Board and determine the FY22 Student School Board President.Additional virtual leadershiop opportunities for studentsOctober 18-20, 2021. Alaska Federation of Natives Elders & Youth ConferenceOctober 29-31, 2021. AASG Fall Conference hosted byPalmer High SchoolNovember 4-7, 2021. AASB Youth Leadership InstituteApril 2021 AASG Spring Conference dates and location TBDThis is a great leadership opportunity for your students, and good to put on their academic resume. If you have additional questions please let me know.Thank you,Andrea NieldAWSC Advisor907-374-9424FY21 Members
President, Adrianna Charlie - Minto
Vice President, Precious Lestenkoff - Huslia
Secretary, Thomas Patsy - Nulato
Treasurer, Isaiah Alexander - Minto
Members
Hughes- Lewis Williams, Crystalee Sam
Nulato- Chloe Sipary
Allakaket- Vacant
Kaltag- Cadence Madros
Minto- Jackson Wolfe
Koyukuk- Dazlyn Dayton
Ruby- Charles Ambrose, Mackenzie Sleeman
Huslia- Molly Penn
Rampart- Chase Jimmie, Liyana Newman-Woods
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