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Alto International School 

Palo Alto, California, USA

 

Elementary Student Council Coordinator

I coordinated weekly meetings with the student council to discuss and organize various events. This role provided an excellent opportunity to empower students by giving them a voice in shaping their school community while fostering a positive and inclusive school culture alongside them.

Elementary student council

Elementary student council

A great opportunity for students to live the IB learner profiles and take action.

Donation box

Donation box

We collected items and donated them to the victims of the wild fires in Northern California in October 2017.

Bake sale

Bake sale

The collected money from the bake sale was donated to the victims of the wild fires in Northern California.

Interviews

Interviews

Students interviewed new teachers to get to know them better.

Friendship bench

Friendship bench

Students created a friendship bench to help students when they feel lonely or sad.

Friendship bench

Friendship bench

Students painting the friendship bench

Toy sale

Toy sale

Students donated their toys for the student council toy sale. The collected money was donated to the organization Hope for Kenya.

Pencils with kind notes

Pencils with kind notes

Students wrote kind notes and attached them to pencils that were then given to children in Kenya

Children in Kenya

Children in Kenya

Children in Kenya are receiving their pencils with kind notes

Kindness tree Jan 2017

Kindness tree Jan 2017

We participated in the Kindness Challenge spreading and receiving kindness.

Toy drive Dec 2016

Toy drive Dec 2016

Toy drive Dec 2016

Toy drive Dec 2016

Donations for families in the Bay Area in collaboration with the Salvation Army.

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