Jeffco Student Voice provides a diverse perspective to District leadership to promote positive and successful experiences for all students. Students learn and are provided the opportunity to demonstrate leadership, advocacy and teamwork.

Purpose of Jeffco Student Voice

This year we focused on three core areas:

Leadership: Mentor and build culturally responsive student leaders Advocacy: Encourage student advocacy by engaging in

conversations with the Superintendent and district leadership

Teamwork: Mentor and support advisors and students in creating/supporting similar structures at the school level

Focus of Jeffco Student Voice

Over 80 Student Ambassadors from Jeffco high schools: neighborhood schools, charter and option schools.

Advisors from high schools. District staff members across many departments and schools

organized by the Student Engagement Office.

Who We Are

Year in Review Sep 2014: Red Rocks Community College Nov 2014: American Mountaineering Center Feb 2015: Leadership Conference – Metro

State Apr 2015: Jeffco Ed Center

Oct 2014: Jeffco Student Town Hall – Alameda

International HS Jan 2015: Cherry Creek Diversity Conference

– Cherry Creek HS

Leadership Opportunities:

Jeffco 2020 Vision Committee Wayne Carle Selection

Committee Calendar Committee 2020 Strategic Plan

Development 1202 Student Feedback

Student Reflections What have you learned from Student Voice this

year and the opportunity to speak with our Superintendent?

Student Reflections How has Student Voice helped you grow as a

leader in your school, the district and/or your community?

Student Reflections Why is having Student Voice important for Jeffco?

Student Reflections Ideas for partnering with district leadership and

the Board of Education in 2015/2016