π’ Update: Rescheduled Zoom Meeting for Superintendent's Youth Council Northland School Division is excited to announce the formation of the Superintendent's Youth Council, reinforcing our commitment to amplifying student voice and participation in their education. π Updated Initial Meeting Date To allow schools more time to submit nominations, the initial Zoom meeting has been rescheduled. It will now take place on: π Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024 β° Time: 12:00 p.m. β 1:00 p.m. π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Parents and guardians are welcome to attend this introductory session alongside their children. This meeting will introduce council members to their roles and provide an overview of expectations and upcoming activities. π Nomination Process π« School principals are leading the nomination process to select up to 18 student representatives for the council. These students will be chosen based on their ability to: βοΈ Represent their peers βοΈ Contribute valuable insights βοΈ Participate actively in discussions π This selection will ensure a diverse range of perspectives, reflecting the experiences and backgrounds of students across the division. π¬ Encouragement: We invite parents and guardians to discuss this opportunity with their children. If a student is interested, they should speak to their teacher or principal to express their desire to be considered for the council. π¨ First In-Person Meeting The first in-person meeting for the council remains scheduled for: π Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 π Location: DoubleTree West Edmonton π‘ Details regarding hotel arrangements for student representatives will be communicated by school principals to parents and guardians. π§ Contact Information For any questions about the Superintendent's Youth Council, please contact your school principal.