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<br />Dr. Charles J. Shackett, Superintendent Marjean McConnell, Deputy Superintendent Scott Woolstenhulme, Assistant Superintendent
<br />Work Session of the Board of Trustees
<br />Hillcrest High School Media Center
<br />May 4, 2016
<br />11:30 AM
<br />Hillcrest Hiah School Student Council Presentation -12:03 p.m.
<br />Hillcrest High School Principal Doug McLaren expressed appreciation for the School Board and the District Office
<br />Administrators for being at Hillcrest High School today. He also recognized the Student Council Advisor, Mrs.
<br />Shauna Crabtree and her dedication to the students involved in the Student Council and their efforts to make all
<br />Hillcrest students feel important. He told of the Student Council writing a personal note to each student in
<br />February. Mr. McLaren also expressed his appreciation to the Student Body President, Nic Southwick; Nic leads
<br />in a unique way, through his kind and genuine example. Nic has made the effort to know the students; in return
<br />the staff and students have shown love and respect for each other. His vision for this year was to include
<br />everyone, build lasting friendships, and create a fun school environment. He also was grateful for Mrs. Crabtree,
<br />Hillcrest Administration, and to the School Board for their support.
<br />Introductions: Student Body President Nic Southwick, Senior Vice President Blaine Nyberg, Senior Class
<br />Secretary Hannah Whitworth, Student Body Activity Leader Tanner Reilly, Freshman Class Secretary Jenna
<br />Astel, Senior At -Large McKenzie Ward, Junior Activity Leader Michael Steven Patterson, Cheer Captain Ali
<br />VanOrden, Junior Secretary Jaylen Weldert, Junior Class President Tyson Brooks, Senior Class President
<br />Marisa Hoover, Student Body Historian Jake Pickett, Senior At -Large Zach Bryan, Student Body Vice President
<br />Gavin C. Slater, Sophomore Activity Leader Tyler Finch, Junior Class Vice President Bowen Oswald, Freshman
<br />Class Vice President Andrew Pickett, Freshmen Class President Oakley Hussey, Senior At -Large Jeremy
<br />Schreiner, Freshman At -Large Kaylee Kress, Sophomore At -Large Tailor Anderson, Student Body Secretary Will
<br />Warner, Senior At -Large Jaiden Hickey, Board members Greg Calder, Paul Jenkins, Brian McBride, Amy
<br />Landers, Jeff Bird, Board Clerk Mary Hansen, Superintendent Dr. Charles Shackett, Assistant Superintendent
<br />Scott Woolstenhulme, Hillcrest High School Principal Doug McLaren, Hillcrest High School Assistant Principals
<br />Josh Haggerty and Corey Telford, Bonneville Online/Telford Principal Ty Salsbery, Director of Safe Schools,
<br />Maintenance and Operations John Pymm, Chief Financial Officer April Burton, and Renee Cook.
<br />Student Body President Nic Southwick welcomed the Board and District administrators to Hillcrest. He reminded
<br />everyone of the HHS Student Council 2015-2016 Mission Statement, which all the Council member recited:
<br />As representatives and friends of the individuals of Hillcrest High School, we will work to form an ultimate alliance
<br />with each other. We will achieve this unity by valuing and serving everyone genuinely, and in the process, help
<br />ourselves and others reach our true potential. We will make the most of our time to better create opportunities,
<br />making everlasting memories. *omnia erant in haec propediem". Their presentation included a slide show and
<br />description for all the various events the Student Council organized throughout the last year. These included the
<br />2015 Fourth of July Parade, Student Council Retreat, Freshman Day. Senior Sunrise, Homecoming Week,
<br />School Spirit Legion, New Student Lunch, Sadie's Dance, Civil War Football game, Adopt -a -Family Christmas
<br />Fundraiser, Date Auction, Personalized Valentine Cards, Teacher Appreciation Breakfast, Leadership
<br />Conference in Boise, Mr. Hillcrest, Brawley Ball Tournament, Talent Show, Prom, Elections, submitting a portfolio
<br />to the state for Outstanding Student Council (OSC) award, LARPing (live action role paly) event, decorating
<br />cookies with the Special Needs classes, 8th Grade Night, getting involved with the November 2015 Bond, Sports
<br />Committee, Lunch Activities, Friday Jam, Senior Sunset, and Graduation! Nic introduced the new Student Body
<br />President Jake Pickett, for the 2016-2017 school year.
<br />Comments from the Board:
<br />Trustee Greg Calder asked the students, "With what you know now, what would you wished you knew then?"
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