Parent-Student Handbook 2023-2024 | Page 104

The roles of the Executive are :
• Head Girl
• Assistant Head Girl
• Prefect : Arts & Culture
• Prefect : Communication & Technology
• Prefect : Community & Special Events
• Prefect : Assemblies
• Prefect : Health & Wellness
• Prefect : Ivy Compass
• Prefect : Athletics
• House Captains : McDougall , Gordon , Fraser , Stuart , Douglas , Wallace
The House Captains ( Grade 12 students only ) are responsible for inspiring House loyalty and involvement in House activities through enthusiasm and friendliness . They lead House activities such as Winter Games , Sports Day , House Plays and other House competitions . Each House Captain has a House Council made up of representatives from each grade level within their House . The House Council meets regularly to plan House events and initiatives .
Student Council
The Student Council meets regularly throughout the year to represent the voice of students , promote their ideas , advocate their views and actively contribute to creating solutions . The Student Council organizes and coordinates events , like the Remembrance Day assembly . The Head Girl and the Assistant Head Girl chair the student council meetings . Student Council representatives are elected by their grade peers and will have two members per Grade 8 to 12 .
House Council and Captains
The House Council ( Grade 8 to 11 students ) meets regularly throughout the year with the House Captains ( Grade 12 students ) to discuss House initiatives and plan activities and events to promote House and school spirit . They are elected by their grade peers in their Houses and will have two members per grade from Grade 8 to 11 and six members from Grade 12 .
Athletics Council
The Athletics Council meets regularly throughout the year with the Prefect of Athletics and the Sports Captains . They represent athletics from the point of view of their grade level , help to promote athletics around the school and help with officiating , as needed . They collaborate with other student leaders on Senior School events and are expected to uphold and promote the values of CHS and be a model of the School ’ s code of conduct . The Athletics Council is elected by their grade peers and will have two members per grade from Grade 8 to 11 . All members must have participated in athletics as an athlete , manager or athletic trainer .
Club / Activity Captains
Each co-curricular program , club or activity , including athletics , has at least one Club or Activity Captain in a leadership role . These Captains , as selected through an application and club election process , work directly with the teacher sponsor of that program , club or activity to provide support with the organization . Club and Activity Captains run club activities , mentor younger students and lead the creation of new initiatives that will move the club forward .
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