I have been on student council since seventh grade and this is my first year serving on the executive board. I have a huge passion for it and I enjoy everything I do. However, there is a minimum GPA requirement I have to meet, and if I don’t meet that requirement then i can’t serve on student council. Having a GPA requirement allows us to have hardworking members, because their grades reflect that. That still doesn’t mean that the people that don’t meet the requirement aren’t hard working. It is sad that those students can’t experience everything that I have experienced as a student council member. Valuable life skills are taught, like being a voice for others and being a good communicator. Things every person should learn. I wish that everyone could experience what it’s like on a club and learn all those things like I