Question 4 Results

4. What do you think about having a student’s council that represents the students and discusses the issues facing students in the school and how to bring about change?

- I like the idea but there has been people in the council that know what other students want(L)
- Gives students a chance to practice their leadership at that level will really help them in the long run(L)
- Good idea(12L)
- not well(L)
- bad idea the student council if voted would turn into a popularity contest(L)
- good idea only if it had a wide variety of people to represent all students not just certain cliques i.e the populars(L)
- I believe that councils are a great idea , the students should be from all races, genders and groups.(L)



- I believe it is a good idea , but difficult to represent, often a few student demographics or "cliques" control a council and the other opinions are lost. People of all perspectives need to be involved before starting.(R)
- Great idea(2R)
-good idea but it is hard to motivate people to take it up unfortunately most people do not like change(R)
- Great idea but should bring forth questions from the students.(R)

-good idea(S10)

-don't know(S4)

- as long as they are doing it properly and not just asking certain students(S)

-good for the students of the school(S)

- student body's views can be heard(S)

-everytime I write what i think nothing ever changes(S)

-I think it is a good idea because the students should have some say in what happens in the school(S)

-shouldn't they be doing that already?(S)

-helps a certain amount of students(S)

- it would be like a democracy and it would help students open up and the problem would be solved(S)

- we need a perment student council to really bring change(S)

- may be have an election(S)

-for the size of the group of people they do a good job, however there are groups who are not represented(R)