Students

SRC:  Student Representative Council

Students

The Role of the SRC:  What do school SRCs do?

Identify and voice student opinions and ideas

Encourage school spirit and pride

Improve school amenities and appearance

Discuss student rights and responsibilities

Become involved in environmental education

Become involved in curriculum ideas

Provide study help

Promote careers information and workplace learning

Assist the orientation of new students

Focus on student health and personal development

Encourage school competition in sport and debating

Develop international awareness

Publicise and communicate achievements

Promote creative, visual and performing arts activities

Recognise student’s achievements of excellence

Run social and recreational activities

Organise fund raising activities

Participate in community service programs

School SRCs encourage involvement in specific programs such as:

Student welfare

Peer mediation and conflict resolution

Peer support

Gender equity

Drug education

Anti-violence

Student leaders on School Councils

Aboriginal Student Leadership

Student Leadership and Primary SRCs and Parliaments

Stress and time management

Study skills

Anti-discrimination

Anti-racism

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