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Zander and Brooke for FSG!

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ACADEMICS/COLLEGE PREP

  • Implement a teacher assistant program for upperclassmen to mentor underclassmen in their class of expertise. 
  • Set up ACT/SAT workshops for people who are currently taking
  • Expand alumni-student relationships
    • Improve programs to connect students going through the college process to former students who are at the schools that they are interested in. 
    • Improve program for students to find internships with alumni, parents, and others involved in the school
  • Website for students to book library rooms
  • Website for students to set up meetings with the learning center when they need extra support
  • Quizlet + plan for all students

FOOD

  • Extend breakfast hours until 9:15
  • More frequent and consistent snacks
  • Fix vending machines and water fountains around campus
  • Student discounts for Riverdeli and other off campus options 

STUDENT LIFE

  • Implement an app for student ID where students can scan on their phone
  • More student-made art displayed across campus in places other than the first floor of the library
  • Live stream for away sports games
  • Have more phone and computer charging stations with chargers across campus
  • Expand school merch options
  • A and B band basketball tournament
  • Student community time on Wednesdays during advisory for teacher meetings and studying with advisory spaces open if people want to attend
  • Professional sports game showings in the commons. Students can apply to have a game showing during specific times and if the space is free the game will be streamed
  • Continue to advance peer mentoring for Juniors to Freshman and Seniors to Sophomores (Plop and Splash programs)
  • Bringing therapy dogs to school on study day

HIGH SCHOOL TRANSITION

  • School sanctioned trip to amusement park for all rising 9th graders, including new students, at the end of 8th grade
  • Give 8th graders more access to high school life toward the end of their 8th grade year
    • Invite them to pep rallies and other school events
    • 8th grade team trips to watch JV and varsity games (with pizza parties after)
    • Allowing 8th graders to spend time and eat in the commons and other high school spaces

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