HOW TO RUN FOR STUDENT COUNCIL
Senators, Class Officers, and Executive Board positions:
Check the forms below for the dates to sign up to run for Student Council Senator, Class
Officer, or Student Council Executive Board.
o Class Officer positions are President, Girls Vice President, Boys Vice President,
Secretary and Treasurer. Freshmen will also have a Historian position (this lasts all
four years).
o Executive Board positions are President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer.
You can run for both class officer and student council senator. Only the class presidents are
automatically members of the Student Council.
You need to fill out and digitally sign the correct form listed below, download it, and email it
and other required information to Mrs. Jenkins. Her email is listed on the sign-up forms.
There will be a deadline at the bottom of the sign-up form for turning in your form. Forms
need to be turned in by Thursday September 10th at 4:00pm. Download two copies of the
sign-up form, one to turn in and one to keep for your information. Please do not miss the
deadline.
The confirmation meeting will be Friday, September 11th at 4:00pm. The confirmation
meeting is mandatory, and the details of this meeting are listed on your form. If you do not
attend the confirmation meeting, you cannot run for a position.
No campaigning is allowed, you will turn in a photo to Mrs. Jenkins. Her email is listed on
your sign-up form. There are no speeches required.
If you have questions at any time, email Mrs. Jenkins or visit her in room A101.
STUDENT COUNCIL EXECUTIVE BOARD CANDIDATE (Seniors Only)
NAME____________________________________________________
CANDIDATE FOR THE OFFICE OF ______________________________
STUDENT COUNCIL EVENTS ATTENDED AND YEAR:
POSITION YEAR
_______________________ __________________
_______________________ __________________
_______________________ __________________
REQUIREMENTS TO RUN FOR AN EXECUTIVE BOARD POSITION:
1. 2.0 OVERALL GPA
2. For the Fall of 2020, a candidate for the Executive Board must have attended 2 of 4 events: NASC Convention, LASC
Convention, SASC Conference, and/or LASC Summer Workshop.
3. Honorable conductno suspensions
4. Approval of administrationAdministration may deny eligibility to run for office to students who exhibit patterns
of inappropriate behavior.
5. Willing to fulfill the office as set forth in the Student Council Constitution
Average___________________Unexcused absences__________Secretary’s initials________
6. Scheduled for first period Student Council
CAMPAIGN RULES: NO CAMPAIGNING WILL BE DONE BY THE STUDENT. Each student will email a short, one minute video
clip to ljenkins95@captainshreve.com. In the email you must type your full name, grade, and what you are running for. A
video slideshow will be shown to all students before voting.
There is to be NO campaigning on any type of social media. If this occurs, the candidate will be disqualified.
Confirmation is mandatory. Confirmation will be promptly at 4:00, Friday, September 11, 2020, on Zoom. No admittance will
be allowed after 4:05. There will be a mandatory meeting at this time. Failure to confirm and attend the meeting will
disqualify the candidate. Only those excuses in accordance with the Caddo School Board Policy will be accepted; parent
notes, e-mails, and phone calls will not excuse a candidate from confirmation. If you are an athlete and cannot attend
confirmation, you must notify Mrs. Jenkins by 8:30 on September 10, 2020.
Zoom Meeting ID: 926 5455 2892 Password: Confirm20
All deadlines, dates, campaign rules, and times will be strictly enforced.
PLEDGE: I have read the rules and requirements for running for the stated office, and I completely understand them. If
elected, I pledge to fulfill all requirements and responsibilities of the office bestowed upon me, according to the Student
Council Constitution, oath of office, and attendance policy. I pledge to maintain honorable conduct and follow all school
rules and regulations. I agree to comply with the attendance policy and to maintain the required average to be in student
council.
By typing your name below, you agree and consent to follow all of the rules and regulations mentioned above.
Signed:____________________________________Date:_______________
THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED TO ljenkins95@captainshreve.com ALONG WITH YOUR VIDEO AND TIME
STAMPED BY 4:00PM, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020. NO EXCEPTIONS!
STUDENT COUNCIL SENATOR CANDIDATE
NAME ____________________________________________________
CANDIDATE FOR (PLACE X BEFORE DESIRED POSITION): _____BOYS’ SENATOR _____GIRLS’ SENATOR
GRADE: ___________________
REQUIREMENTS TO RUN FOR SENATOR:
1. 2.0 OVERALL GPA
2. Honorable conductno suspensions
3. Approval of administrationAdministration may deny eligibility to run for office to students who exhibit patterns
of inappropriate behavior.
4. Willing to fulfill the office as set forth in the Student Council Constitution
Average___________________Unexcused absences__________Secretary’s initials________
5. If removed from Student Council for non-participation and/or absences, student is not eligible to run for the
coming year.
CAMPAIGN RULES:
NO CAMPAIGNING WILL BE DONE BY THE STUDENT. Each student will email an appropriate photo to
ljenkins95@captainshreve.com. In the email you must type your full name, grade, and what you are running for. A video
slideshow of your photos will be shown to all students before voting.
There is to be NO campaigning on any type of social media. If this occurs, the candidate will be disqualified.
Confirmation is mandatory. Confirmation will be promptly at 4:00, Friday, September 11, 2020, on Zoom. No admittance will
be allowed after 4:05. There will be a mandatory meeting at this time. Failure to confirm and attend the meeting will
disqualify the candidate. Only those excuses in accordance with the Caddo School Board Policy will be accepted; parent
notes, e-mails, and phone calls will not excuse a candidate from confirmation. If you are an athlete and cannot attend
confirmation, you must notify Mrs. Jenkins by 8:30 on September 10, 2020.
Zoom Meeting ID: 926 5455 2892 Password: Confirm20
All deadlines, dates, campaign rules, and times will be strictly enforced.
PLEDGE: I have read the rules and requirements for running for the stated office, and I completely understand them. If
elected, I pledge to fulfill all requirements and responsibilities of the office bestowed upon me, according to the Student
Council Constitution, oath of office, and attendance policy. I pledge to maintain honorable conduct and follow all school
rules and regulations. I agree to comply with the attendance policy and to maintain the required average to be in student
council.
By typing your name below, you agree and consent to follow all of the rules and regulations mentioned above.
Signed:____________________________________Date:_______________
*****DEADLINE*****
THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED TO ljenkins95@captainshreve.com ALONG WITH YOUR PHOTO AND TIME
STAMPED BY 4:00PM, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020.
SIGN-UP FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DEADLINE.
CLASS OFFICER CANDIDATE
NAME____________________________________________________GRADE________
CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE OF (PLACE X BEFORE DESIRED OFFICE):
_____PRESIDENT
_____GIRLS’ VICE PRESIDENT _____BOYS’ VICE PRESIDENT
_____SECRETARY _____TREASURER
_____HISTORIAN (FRESHMEN ONLY)
REQUIREMENTS TO RUN FOR CLASS OFFICER:
1. 2.0 OVERALL GPA
2. Honorable conductno suspensions
3. Approval of administrationAdministration may deny eligibility to run for office to students who
exhibit patterns of inappropriate behavior.
CAMPAIGN RULES:
NO CAMPAIGNING WILL BE DONE BY THE STUDENT. Each student will email an appropriate photo to
ljenkins95@captainshreve.com. In the email you must type your full name, grade, and what you are running for.
A video slideshow of your photos will be shown to all students before voting.
There is to be NO campaigning on any type of social media. If this occurs, the candidate will be disqualified.
Confirmation is mandatory. Confirmation will be promptly at 4:00, Friday, September 11, 2020, on Zoom. No
admittance will be allowed after 4:05. There will be a mandatory meeting at this time. Failure to confirm and
attend the meeting will disqualify the candidate. Only those excuses in accordance with the Caddo School Board
Policy will be accepted; parent notes, e-mails, and phone calls will not excuse a candidate from confirmation. If
you are an athlete and cannot attend confirmation, you must notify Mrs. Jenkins by 8:30 on September 10,
2020.
Zoom Meeting ID: 926 5455 2892 Password: Confirm20
All deadlines, dates, campaign rules, and times will be strictly enforced.
PLEDGE: I have read the rules and requirements for running for the stated office, and I completely understand
them. If elected, I pledge to fulfill all requirements and responsibilities of the office bestowed upon me. I
pledge to maintain honorable conduct and follow all school rules and regulations.
If I am elected to a Junior Class office, I understand that I must attend all class officer meetings and attend Prom
decorating and clean-up in order to maintain my office. I understand that if I am removed from my Junior Class
office for not fulfilling my duties, I cannot run for a class office next school year.
By typing your name below, you agree and consent to follow all of the rules and regulations mentioned above.
Signed:____________________________________Date:_______________
THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED TO ljenkins95@captainshreve.com ALONG WITH YOUR PHOTO AND TIME
STAMPED BY 4:00PM, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020.
SIGN-UP FORMS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DEADLINE.