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Waterford superintendent launches student advisory council to lift student voice
Summary
Waterford School District officials say the new superintendent’s student advisory council brings together about 20–30 seniors from Durant, Kettering and Mott high schools to advise on school culture, academics, attendance and other district policies.
Superintendent Adam Martin said the Waterford School District has launched a superintendent’s student advisory council to give high-school students a formal role in district decision-making, describing the group as central to the district’s work. “We don't exist without students,” Martin said on the district podcast.
District communications director Sarah Davis and staff members Ashley Gray and Jen Dusuki helped set up the council after Martin said cabinet recommended connecting with Ashley’s SAFE team. Ashley Gray said the council typically draws about "20, 30 students on any given month," with representatives from Durant, Mott and Kettering high schools meeting monthly for an icebreaker, a brief message from the superintendent and topic-focused conversations followed by lunch so students can speak one-on-one with…
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