FHS student council wins state award

The Honor Council Committee of Missouri Association of Student Councils is pleased to announce Fredericktown High School Student Council has been awarded the Missouri Association of Student Councils Gold Honor Council Award. Honor Council presentations were made recently at the annual MASC Convention at Park Hill South High School, in Riverside, Mo.

This honor is based on an application submitted by the Fredericktown High School Student Council. Fredericktown High School Student Council met the criteria as established by the Honor Council committee and the MASC Advisory Board. The criteria are established to honor those councils that have a comprehensive program in promoting student activities and student leadership. Activities include school service, spirit, community service, student and teacher recognition, and leadership training activites.

Student Councils and student leaders make a positive contributions to their schools and help it create a positive educational climate. Fredericktown High School Student Council has contributed to this success. Missouri Association of Student Councils recognizes the advisorship of Marty Powers, Rick Coonce, and Tracie Parker, who played a large part in the acquisition of this award. Shannon Henson, principal, should also be commended for supporting the young leaders of Fredericktown High School.

Once again, congratulations on the accomplishments of Fredericktown High School Student Council.