{"id":11573,"date":"2025-04-23T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fieldstonnews.com\/home\/?p=11573"},"modified":"2025-04-23T13:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T13:55:12","slug":"mia-t-and-eric-for-fsg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fieldstonnews.com\/home\/2025\/04\/mia-t-and-eric-for-fsg\/","title":{"rendered":"Mia T. and Eric for FSG!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dear Upper School and 8th Grade,<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re <strong>Mia Tuchman<\/strong> (she\/her) and <strong>Eric Liu<\/strong> (he\/him), and we\u2019re running to be your<strong> 2025\u20132026 Fieldston Student Government Co-Presidents!<\/strong> We\u2019re not here to make promises we can\u2019t keep. What we CAN promise is this: we\u2019ll bring energy, creativity, and follow-through to make Fieldston <strong>more<\/strong> connected, <strong>more<\/strong> exciting, and <strong>more<\/strong> representative of the student body. Voting <strong>Eric<\/strong> and <strong>Mia<\/strong> means voting for <strong>more<\/strong>. Whether it\u2019s on the field, in the classroom, or just walking through the Commons, we want this school to feel like a place where <strong>EVERYONE<\/strong> belongs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Here are just a few of our initiatives:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MORE SPIRIT AND MORE FUN \ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School spirit doesn\u2019t have to mean just one pep rally a year. We\u2019re planning\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Themed Friday home games<\/strong> with prizes and merch giveaways to bring the hype, especially for underrepresented sports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Three pep rallies<\/strong> throughout the year: Homecoming, WinterFest, and Spring Fling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More student vs. Teacher games<\/strong>, <strong>talent shows<\/strong>, and more reasons to get excited for school events. \ud83c\udfc0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Birthday shoutout wall<\/strong>, and an <strong>International Culture Week<\/strong> to celebrate our diverse community. \ud83c\udf82<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VOICE \ud83c\udfa4\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We want to amplify student voices and make it easier to connect, create, and be heard.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A media platform<\/strong>, run by students, for news, interviews, and live updates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stylish <strong>Year-round Fieldston merch<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>International Culture Week<\/strong> to celebrate the diverse backgrounds and stories within our school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MORE SUPPORT FOR YOU \ud83d\udcc8<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s make academics and career prep more accessible and less stressful.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PowerSchool-style platform<\/strong> to check grades throughout the year, not just midterms and finals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alumni &amp; parent networking events<\/strong> to explore career paths in business, law, medicine, tech, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resume workshops, internship resources<\/strong>, and <strong>a central site for summer opportunities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A new <strong>peer-to-peer tutoring program<\/strong>, <strong>Science Center<\/strong>, and support for existing help centers to be more widely used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BETTER FOOD AND BIGGER SAY \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f\ud83d\ude0b<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fieldston has amazing food, but let\u2019s make it even better.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Breakfast available through advisory.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monthly student-voted menus<\/strong>, so your voice impacts what\u2019s served.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Around-the-World Food Week<\/strong> in the cafeteria, featuring different global cuisines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Riv discounts<\/strong> for Fieldston students (we\u2019re working on it).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REAL IMPROVEMENTS \u2699\ufe0f\ud83d\udca1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Charging stations<\/strong> for classrooms with phone holders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A digital Lost &amp; Found System<\/strong>, so your favorite sweatshirt doesn\u2019t disappear forever.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcWD4Nl1C0xP5I9psq_ZHFy-Cs3pcVLCcUXTQvbshjevVOJuKl3RUmDTIqiWnpdvDj-K51Wna3En9Ics0Om2Sjejh18d0r7DZsMRheyLPnHZzrtFqE9g0UsnnA8wqVRRAT3Ulks?key=0UNwbpSqCkJzaBKQsKHv-e0k\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:521px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re not running just to talk: we\u2019re running to do. And everything we\u2019re proposing comes from conversations with students like you. This isn\u2019t just our campaign. It\u2019s yours, too. Let\u2019s make Fieldston <strong>more<\/strong> fun, <strong>more<\/strong> supportive, and <strong>MORE<\/strong> <strong>YOU<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vote Mia &amp; Eric for FSG Co-Presidents <\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>We can\u2019t wait to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With excitement and love,<br><strong>Mia Tuchman &amp; Eric Liu \u2764\ufe0f\ud83e\udd85<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Upper School and 8th Grade, We\u2019re Mia Tuchman (she\/her) and Eric Liu (he\/him), and we\u2019re running to be your 2025\u20132026 Fieldston Student Government Co-Presidents! We\u2019re not here to make promises we can\u2019t keep. 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