Garrison School for the Arts 8th Grader Trenton
Brockington has been selected as a member of the 2018-19 Student Advisory
Council for State School Superintendent Richard Woods. The state received nearly 1,000 applications
and selected 120 middle and high school students to serve on the Council.
The
State Superintendent of Schools' student advisory council is a group of
students in grades 7-12 who discuss how decisions made at the state level
are affecting students throughout Georgia.
Members
meet three times throughout the school year with State Superintendent
Woods and are advisors who act as liaisons between the Department of
Education and the students of Georgia.
Students
may apply for the advisory council at the beginning of each school year by
obtaining an application from their school or from this website. Members are
chosen by a committee of Georgia Department of Education representatives based
on the applicant’s response to questions.