Midterms are finally over, but Student Council took the opportunity to stay involved during this hectic time. Student Appreciation chairperson Katie Heffernan hosted a Free Breakfast event between the two midterms. I helped put all of the muffins, bagels, pastries, and cookies on the table and was excited by the number of students who stopped by and [...]
Second semester is almost here and Student Council has a treasure trove of events in the works. After a successful December with events such as the Senior Center Dance, a visit to the Florence House in Worcester to babysit, Candy Cane Sales, Christmas Caroling at Stop and Shop, Uno’s Night, and “Toys for Tots” collection, Student Council has continued [...]
Homecoming has come and gone but Student Council most certainly has not lost its momentum. Pumpkin for Your Pupmkin is underway and council members are selling pumpkin bags of candy corn for one dollar at lunch. Students may buy these for friends or their “pumpkin” and they will be delivered to their classrooms. Make sure to check it out tomorrow [...]
Student Council is back for another school year and this past Friday night marked the first dance of the year: the glow in the dark Welcome Back dance. Students dressed up in neon colors and some even cracked glow sticks on their clothing to get in the spirit of the event. The night was filled with lights [...]
It is hard to believe that the end of the year is approaching; yet, it is clearly drawing nearer. The seniors’ last day of school, Junior Prom, Senior Ball, final sports competitions, concerts, clubs’ officer elections for next year, and banquets mark the encroaching last day of school. Student Council’s year is ending as well. Elections for next [...]
Japan has faced tumultuous events recently. In light of recent occurrences, many individuals and organizations have stepped up to help the Japan relief efforts in some way. The Student Council is currently sponsoring a Japan Relief Fundraiser. Chairperson Ayako Mikami has organized bracelet sales during lunches and a donation bake sale last Friday. Ayako has [...]
The WHS Student Council recently made its annual sojourn to Hyannis for the MASC Student Council conference. This three day conference is a fast-paced, fun trip as it combines keynote speakers, workshops to help improve Student Councils, elections for the MASC State Board, and scoring of student councils through assembled excellence award binders. On the [...]
There are all kinds of state organizations involving extracurricular activities: the MIAA, the MMEA, but another interesting one is the MASC: Massachusetts Association of Student Councils. This organization is a state level association for student councils as the name lends itself to describe. One of our own WHS peers, Amy Haskell, is running for vice president of the MASC.
Members of the Student Council met on a cold Sunday night, bundled in fleece jackets and warm clothing to prepare for a “pilgrimage” to Pump-It-Up. Student Council has regular bonding events and visiting Pump it Up in Shrewsbury is a new tradition which began last year. A Freshman Buddy event, members go to the venue [...]
Days of school are winding down until classes end for winter vacation, but Student Council helps appreciate our building’s teachers before the week ends. Learn more about Student Council’s appreciation committees.
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