Dr. Maleyko has an exciting opportunity to extend to our middle school students for the 2017-18 school year. He is expanding the concept of the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC) to include middle school students and the Executive Directors. The purpose of the Superintendent & Executive Directors’s Student Advisory Council (SEDSAC) is to provide leadership opportunities for 7th and 8th grade students with a focus on community service, social issues that impact their education and overall district related concerns. The first meeting for the SEDSAC will convene December 6, 2017 but the on-line application process has begun. Students may apply if they meet the following criteria: (1) Excellent attendance (2) 2.5 G.P.A. or higher (3) Willing to collaborate with fellow students (4) Demonstrate problem solving, creative thinking, initiative, and a desire to make positive change (5) Exhibit communication & presentation skills (6) Adhere to the policies in the District Student Code of Conduct (7) Attend monthly meetings during the school day and balance your academics (8) Student is in the 7th or 8th grade. The deadline is Wednesday, November 1st. Please encourage your child to apply-if he/she qualifies. Please use the link below to apply (if the link doesn’t work, copy and paste it in the browser): Thank you, Zeina Jebril, Ed.S. Principal of O.L.Smith Middle School |