Council Report (10/21/20)
On October 21st, in one of its strongest showings in recent memory, Council passed a bylaw revision and failed two others. After reports, Council moved into a discussion of the Online Only Council Student...
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Precedent for Mascot Change Involves… Sloths?
In a Council meeting in May of 1986, a motion was brought to change the Hanover High mascot from the Marauders to the Three-Toed Sloths. Although this motion passed, no historical record of the...
The Great Debate: X-Period Edition (Council Report: 9/18/19)
This week’s Council meeting occurred in the auditorium, which the entire Freshman class was required to attend as a part of their Citizenship and World History course. The class of 2023 arrived loud and...
2019 Fall Council Election Nominees (Freshmen + New and Tuition)
The Council elections for the Class of 2023 RMS freshmen + New and Tuition Students will take place throughout the day in front of the library on September 24. RMS Freshmen: You may vote for...
Council Discusses X-Period Motion – Council Update (9/18/19)
This week’s Council meeting occurred in the auditorium, which the entire Freshman class was required to attend as a part of their Citizenship and World History course. The class of 2023 arrived loud and...
Council Talks Gardens, Community Representatives, and More (9/4/19)
Council began the 2019-2020 school year late. After members trickled in from their third period classes, and once Moderator Nolan realized he had forgotten the gavel, Council began at 11:26 pm with the bang...
Council Looks at Common Ground and School Dance Form – Council Update (5/22/19)
Council opened to a small body, small enough that Council Executive Linda Addante mentioned the possibility that the body may not have had a quorum (the legislative requirement for 50% + 1 of the...
Council Re-Visits Budget and Discusses Climate Action Plan – Council Update (5/15/19)
Council opened to a body well adjusted to legislative protocol; the minutes were passed quickly, and reports began. Most committees simply elected chairs and set goals for the upcoming year; however, OEC did begin...
Council Moves 8th Grade Elections and Approves Budget – Council Update (5/8/19)
Council opened to a smaller body as the graduating Seniors who had just been replaced on Council did not attend. The new leadership opened the meeting quickly and efficiently. After the minutes were approved,...
Council Votes for New Leadership – Council Update (5/1/19)
Council opened in the auditorium with a flurry of nervous activity. The change of setting was due to the likely conflict between a 4th period chorus class and a meeting expected to last long...
