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Jefferson Elementary students describe leadership activities to Norfolk school board
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Jefferson Elementary’s newly formed student council summarized its first-year activities — including family events, veterans recognition, fundraising and peer mentoring — during a Norfolk Public Schools Board of Education meeting.
Jefferson Elementary students and staff told the Norfolk Public Schools Board of Education on April 14 that the school’s first-year student council has led a range of school and community activities intended to build leadership skills and strengthen family engagement.
The council, created this school year under the district’s strategic communications plan, has 10 student representatives chosen through a process that included teacher input and schoolwide voting, principal Jamie London told the board. "Our goal at Jefferson was to give our students a bigger voice in our school, to build leadership opportunities, and to…
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