The Student Council is a group of
students from grades two through five that meet regularly
during the school year and represent each of the
classrooms. Student representatives may be chosen
by classroom teacher, elected by classmates or chosen
through an essay contest in the fall of each year.
This activity is lead by teachers, Jeannie
Swanson and Shannon
Snesrud.
The
Southview Student Council objectives include:
Listening
to student body ideas and concerns
Generating
ideas and projects that encourage school spirit
Financially
supporting students and teachers with special projects
Encouraging
student participation within the school community
Developing
leadership qualities
Helping
people within the community
The
following is a list of projects that the student
council has helped support in the past:
Apple
Villa senior volunteer program
Adopt
an animal-Minnesota Zoo
School
sweatshirt sales
School
store
Sunshine
fund for student crisis emergencies
Dakota
County Crisis Nursery
Armful
of Love
I.R.I.S.
Apple Valley Fire Department
Purchasing
and installing kiln for Visual Arts program
