Student Council
The Student Council gives students an opportunity to voice their form’s opinions about how the school community is run.
Priorities for the Student Council is helping the community through charity work, making QEGS eco-friendly (such as developing the school’s eco-garden), non-uniform days and making the school a better place for the students.
Each September we elect new student council representatives, here are the details for this year:
Form | Student Representative |
7B |
Anna McCooey |
7F | Emma Bonehill |
7J | Tobi Ashaye |
7T |
Autumn - Amelia Hedger |
8G | Faye Harvey |
8Q | Archie Pobjoy |
8RK | Virat Barla |
8W | Thea Greetham |
9A | Karim Zanoun Nayef |
9C | Mahli Lawlor |
9CH | Bethan Elwick |
9F | Brooke Briers |
10B | Toby Webber |
10LD | Isla Gleed-Thornley |
10P | Arthur Richmond |
10W | Grace Wilkinson |
11AW | Kaitlin Horton |
11L | Marianna Clarke |
11Q | Rhys Sharman |
11SR | Jessica Baumber-Brown |
Achievements
Environment: In recent times, the School Council has organised the creation and development of an eco-garden within the school grounds, promoted the use of non-plastic cutlery in the canteen and continues to identify new ways of improving the school’s carbon footprint.
Community: The School Council has raised money for numerous charities, planned and delivered Christmas cards to residents of local care homes, engaged with the Horncastle town council and shadow cabinet minister Victoria Atkins, including one member completing work experience with her, and provided a pivotal role in the creation of a youth centre in Horncastle.
Internal: The School Council has been an important voice in the school development plan, with the views of students being canvassed in various aspects; some members of the Council have delivered assemblies to promote what we believe it. The Student Council also played an important role in the school being reaccredited with the British Council’s “International Schools Award”.
Why Join?
- Develop your leadership skills.
- Develop your confidence.
- Add to your CV.
- Make a difference.
- Try new things – step out of your comfort zone.
We are always on the lookout for students to take a leading role in improving the school. To join the Student Council, offer feedback or ask a question please get in touch via your form representative or speak to Mr Dunn.