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Student representative reports advisory change protest and need for ELL support for new student
Summary
Student Representative Jacob (Jake) Jonker reported a student protest over a change in advisory and highlighted a newly enrolled student from Guatemala who needs additional English-language support to participate in athletics.
Student Representative Jacob (Jake) Jonker used his report to call attention to student-led concerns and an individual need for language support at the Dec. 18 board meeting.
Jonker reported that a recent change to the advisory structure prompted a student protest; the transcript does not include details of the advisory change or the size of the protest. He also reported that a newly arrived student from Guatemala requires extra English-language services to be able to participate in athletics.
Board policy for public inquiry was noted earlier in the meeting; Jonker's report was informational and did not result in board action recorded in the meeting minutes.
