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.GOVERNMENT
All you want to know about student government:
SAB
By Ua Ptnfcy
Mint c\«yo.ie scenu in kmw thai
SAB Urals for Sttniciu Aclivitm
P»nl. but olui * ft, mi tiincti.*
of Ihc SAD?
"TV ptiimi) (uncium or Uic
Baud b lootjjniit jnJ pu oti mow
of Lie wt».| activities" EjpUiim]
Chairman Dean rajtakkU*.
The SAB tpotuOTi aliwu all of Ihc
nor.-chii amibtcd neeu u Lm.c'1.
ranging fr.-r.i •• Winttr Bill to
"Crazy Hal Day."
Some of tte rnocr current activities
Out the SAB lus been vnrijng on include
the Pumpkin Carvi.i- Cuntrat.
the H»]'O»~TI Dwce. anl Winter
Ball prcpantionj.
equally mpnaol. Th.7 all now a job
l°i». and they «* Hut ilfrm done."
DegiRning this )e>r. Die Jub ol .SAB
IMiKt i. tin ided hrtoccn im< people.
Stiik ami John Bluet..
Qitsclt't Julie* include ovc- «uig
the i^uaji v,\h ihc bvlp of Y00.1. The
t»o iTllecl ihe money for their
uniforim sjyt .luintatn onler. "Ir*
reu of the lWd'> activities, ineluding
>im~t and dwcc). are Suik't
ili
,.cron!mi( to Biuen. "11K SAB
runt mere ui«x*hly with the duties
of >pon«>r divided. Each of our
rc»pecti>e rorvojibtlitic* is a futllune
job in iuelf. "
The squads ate "a fairly neglected
/ get a lot of exposure.''
The Pumriin Carving Conisst *~J%
judged oc Wednesday after the C TBS
lasting. Earlier in the wccV. each intercuM
icgiiuy nvcived one pumpkin
&&d then Mihrniicu the ca.-vcd
product 10±s SAD. 7tv member of
the Kgiu-y with the hcrf pumpkin
received free tickets to the Halloween
dance.
The msqucnric danc-. tilled
BOO!. -ill he held tonigU from
6:30-10:30. The >U. will be The
Quake.
A revision of the dance polk) wr.i:
inlo rffeci hcguuik!* with ihii dance
in that 100 ptci tickets win be sold.
The conditions of thU change were
that the guests mut return pemus^on
slips ngncd by their prons. Dean
James Thtmas ilm jcrrcncd the
gue*t list "to iLrenovt undninNc*,"
aecordins tn SAB «prwwot Prt-J
Stalk. Once the guest was ..ftirm. J.
a *ucst lickc: rculd be purchased
Tiic SAB has also pxtcn a txsi!
Uan on Witncr fli!J prrp:rjUDfU. The
dance will he held at the H>ut on
Union Square (mm 9-1 on SundJ).
December 22. Music will bn ptvvid-
CO hy Music Misien.
Many pcopt/* are a^are of the
events the SAB tvpnraon.. hut whu jrr
the pevplc t:hini the ilitvc, ralticx.
and othct .chool ocnu?
The Board u trudc up of 11 officers,
2 spoAori. and atiptmim..tc-
Iy 41 ipttv *^uad membcts.
stated "E*rnone
BCO
By May Wong
"Pswdc think w«'r= (ciai» olTicrn)
juit getting in cnllcje credit. owl
there i really lots ol work. ." commented
s.-ni« trwjurcr Julie HigKhi.
pccfilc think this. Pecplc think thai.
Jiru what i» being on the Board of
CUu Officer, really all ibouf
1 Dc BCO coniii** of the officers
orthe iadividua; CIJUSCS and the BCO
.xccutrves. The BCO » the branch
or government »hkh cuorduutes all
clavt aciiviticJ. M
In general. ihU U how the BCO
opcrM=»: all the claw officers work
tosttlicr tn DUJI and organirc each
cUw Ktiviry (their prime roponsibUiiy).
relying benviiy on reg. rep*.
to inforo them of the vicwi. concerm.
and positions of their consiitucpcie*.
The offw-cn o. r the in-
part ol Ox Pcord." claimed IWJkidas.
"People tend to fjrjet 'hat
they Me a pait of it.'*
The squads, by perfuming at rallies
ATKI selling drink* anJ checking
coati at donees, are .nuninxi.uJ in
tne ranying out of th: SAD Jrtivrtict.
AH of the SAB tncmbcri. am very
c3thuiia»nc about their job* and cjty
the pan th.*y pUy in Grprixirtg
>chool wmi, accordiitj: lo Stark.
fi. Bader enthused, "Rally Comnr
inner i% the bnt position on the
B«« d. It is it lor of fun. and I get a
lot of exposure. It » a i.nof respon-
>iUlit). but it U a'.l worthwhile."
TUV/TMk'R Alt/C<
5AB
But are afraid to ask
LEC BSCS
H* CiUhj Coawsjr
Th' L*n*-cll Executive Council
(LEC) i* the rtfwralizjiio.1 of •tw.'mt
j
Vn? nu>n purptnc of tltc LEC i* U>
adniiniCc ro-curr.culsr atiiviiict
The LEC acl» a* a hridge tKlMcen
the cdra'nirirjtkif. and Mudoit body.
It represents tl*c opiuioru JIXJ ideas
of L^e avtcdtK body.
the Council fulfill* its Juiies anJ
rrtpotuibithie* mj*ktai in the Stuuent
Charter, .aclultng the w*\cy of
mxlcni imfmu in pn>granu such a*
n.j '-fCHirtcs. ouisiJe »pcakerv. and
oricttUtiocu.
The Siutcnt Charter and LEC By-
Law*. >-e the rrfciibtioru follow ed by
LEC The Ouner ou^ine* the
rc*pomibili:ies of alt boards. The
LEC By-Laws elaborate on tht
specific duties of each officr
LEC Chairman Aviv L-iurence
strcucd \rtc vnptvunce of the Chvtrr
cO of a rrutrpenon. vice-chairpenon.
txcofdinp KXretary, corrc*pood*r.j(
ice re 13 ry fcasurer, assistan:
tieYurer. and r^prcsenuttvc from the
Pared Teacbc.'-SnaJcnt /Ufociatioii
ifrSS) and ihe Sr.\ Francisco
Unified School DIKIUI (SFOSD).
RepTctcntativcs fnim L*ie l.udenu
Activities Botni (SAb., Board of
School and Communit)' Services
(bJCS). Board of Ciwi OfTtcen
tBCO). and Curriculum Reptesenutives,
as wc'l as tvprescoUtives
from et^Ji clan aRmd meetings each
Tuesday at* 1 Thursday during mods
14-15 lii rooft. J34. Theic rr/rctinj»
arc open to wy pare:, \tudcnt, or
facutr> member.
An aiv.ca] omjeci of LEC is the
Convucation. The Ccnvocati thing'> all
pUnncd." WTiat peoptc uie for
gra. jed i* the time off .rr* devote lo
artendirg mo.ring* (a: fcjwt four per
week) or Uayiiif afiencti^oi or even
working at home. There arc lew
breaks.
Gonzalez, ipcosor nincc l*»80. has
been thr backbone, of the BCO: ihc
U a coun«lor. adviior, and a friend
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