Instructions for Application

Coonley Student Council

Thank you for taking the time to apply for the Coonley Student Council. Please follow the steps
below in filling out your application packet so the selection process for Student Council can take
place.

Your application needs to be completed and turned in by: October 1, 2018

Coonley Student Council Personal Commitment Statement

Name: _______________________________ Grade: ________ Room ______

Please take a moment to read the following:

Being on the Coonley Student is a huge responsibility for student . As a student leader, you
will be responsible for attending meetings at 8am and some school events. Make sure to
discuss with your parents if you are able to make these time commitments.

If you have read and understand the above clearly and are willing to accept the challenge;
which will be a fun and rewarding experience, then go ahead and sign the bottom.

Student Name __________________________________

Student Signature _______________________________

Parent Name________________________________

Parent Signature ____________________________

Coonley Student Council Application
Name: ___________________________
Room#: ____________

Complete this form and turn it in to your teacher by October 1. Prepare a speech to give to
your classmates on Wednesday. Consider your answers to the questions below as you write
your speech. You may create one poster to hang in the classroom, but the poster is not
required

The reason I want to be a member of the Coonley Student Council is:

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Some things I have done at school or outside of school that I think would help me be a good Student
Council member are:

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What can the Student Council do to make Coonley Elementary a better place?

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What is the biggest problem facing Coonley Elementary students in general?

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What makes you a great leader? Be specific and give examples

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