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M-DCPS’ Student Government Association. Overview Mission Goals. 2011-2012 District SGA Executive Board Members. Student Advisor: Hope Wilcox - Miami Lakes Educational Center President: Alexandria Segovia - Hialeah Gardens senior High
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M-DCPS’ Student Government Association Overview Mission Goals
2011-2012 District SGA Executive Board Members • Student Advisor: Hope Wilcox - Miami Lakes Educational Center • President: Alexandria Segovia - Hialeah Gardens senior High • Vice-President: Leah Sigillo - Miami Coral Park Senior High School • Recording Secretary: KailaniMontane - Miami Lakes Educational Center • Corresponding Secretary: HiranyaMir - Miami Lakes Educational Center • Legislative Liaison: Raya Elias-Pushett - Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School • Advisor: Dr. Sherrilyn Scott, District Supervisor - Division of Social Sciences and Life Skills
SGA’s Purpose • To develop closer communication among the student body of Miami-Dade County’s senior high schools on matters that we all care about. • To then communicate those concerns to representatives of senior high school students and the School Board and/or central administration, with the general goal of improving the welfare of all students. • To provide students with opportunities for leadership, personal growth, self discipline, and responsible citizenship. • To encourage students to become involved with the school board- the agency that most affects students.
Membership in SGA • Membership will consist of the student government presidents of Miami-Dade County’s public senior high schools. • Student government vice-presidents will be considered ex-officio members. • Each participating school will be entitled to one voting delegate for each meeting. That person will be the individual school association president, or in the event of his/her absence, the school vice-president, or other designee.
SGA’s Two Branches • Executive: 6 Executive Board members (President, Vice-President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Legislative Liaison, and the Student Representative to the School Board) • Legislative- The Senate (School site SGA president or designee)
SGA’s Mission • To present students with opportunities to become civically active in the community. • To encourage and model the responsible exercise of students’ rights. • To be a united voice that is worthy of the authority that students have.
2011-2012 Goals • Increase awareness and participation in SGA meetings and activities. • Increase the understanding that the District SGA represents all students in MDCPS and therefore, deserves to be heard. • Increase student knowledge and comprehension of issues that affect them on the local, state, national, and global levels.
2011-2012 SGA Goals (cont.) • To continue to be an advocate for students in MDCPS. • To hold our annual spring student conference. • To continue to influence legislation at the state level that affects students.
2011-2012 Goals (cont.) • To develop an SGA District blog in order to increase interaction • To develop an e-mail network for students • To continue to be involved in local organizations that positively affect the lives of students in MDCPS. • To become affiliated with SGA at the state and/or national level.
2011-2012 Goals (cont.) • To develop a District SGA website to increase ease of communication efforts to schools; • To develop and implement an annual campaign that promotes an awareness of an issue affecting all students; and • Reinstate our long-standing tradition of organizing “Meet Your Board Member” meetings for each school board member.
North Regional • Miami Edison Senior High • North Miami Senior High • Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High • Miami Beach Senior High • Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Biscayne Bay Senior High • Barbara Goleman Senior High • Hialeah Senior High • Hialeah Gardens Senior High • Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High
North Central Regional • American Senior • North Miami Beach Senior • Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior • William H. Turner Technical Arts Senior • Miami Springs Senior
South Regional • Felix Varela Senior High • Homested Senior High • Miami Killian Senior High • Miami Palmetto Senior High • Miami Southridge Senior High • Miami Sunset Senior High • South Dade Senior High • NON-BOUNDARY SCHOOLS (Magnet)
South Central Regional • G. Holmes Braddock Senior High • Coral Gables Senior High • John A. Ferguson Senior High • Miami Coral Park Senior High • Miami Senior High • South Miami Senior High • Southwest Miami Senior High • Booker T. Washington Senior High
Regional SGA Contacts • North Regional • Raya Elias-Pushett • raya.eliaspushett@rocketmail.com • northregionalcenter.dadeschools.net • North Central Region • KailaniMontane • kk4evernever@yahoo.com • northcentralregionalcenter.dadeschools.net • South Regional • Hiranya Mir • hiranya.mir@hotmail.com • southregionalcenter.dadeschools.net • South Central Region • Leah Sigillo • leah.sigillo@yahoo.com • southcentralregionalcenter.dadeschools.net