A Conversation With… Sue Iverson
Sue Iverson was named the 2019 Warren E. Shull National High School Adviser of the Year. Now retired, Iverson served as the student council adviser at Wayzata High School (WHS) in Wayzata, MN, for 21 years. In 2018, her school hosted the National Student Council Conference. In addition to her duties as student council adviser,...
Advise, Volume 48 (2019-2020)
Bring Change by Rallying Student Voice
At Columbia High School (CHS) in Columbia, IL, improving school climate goes hand in hand with the Raising Student Voice & Participation (RSVP) program. Embarking on a plan to embrace student voice has brought about big changes. Our school draws students from the area in southern Illinois bordering the Mississippi River. Columbia supports a population...
Advise, Volume 47 (2018-2019)
The Middle Ground: February/March 2019
“Would you help with the pep rally skit?” It all began as a benign, innocuous question. Who could have known exactly what those words would entail? How could I have suspected that seven years after agreeing to help, I would find myself standing on stage at the NatStuCo Conference as the Region 3 middle level...
Advise, Volume 47 (2018-2019)
NatStuCo Update: September 2018
The 2018–19 school year has just begun, but it’s never too soon to start planning your applications to National Student Council signature programs and awards recognitions that take place throughout the year. As an adviser, you guide your students into becoming hardworking, devoted leaders—and you all deserve to be recognized for your outstanding achievements that...
Advise, Volume 47 (2018-2019)