STUCO, or Student Council, is a student organization that allows students to develop leadership skills, collaborate on school initiatives, and represent the voice of their peers. As the highest collegiate body of students, it ensures and guarantees the continuous exercise of student participation to achieve the objectives set forth in the Institutional Educational Project.
It is composed of two representatives from each third to fifth-grade classroom in elementary school and one student representative from each classroom in grades six to twelve in high school. Its functions are as follows:
- Actively participate in the school’s curricular and extracurricular programs and projects.
- Represent students before the Governing Council of Colegio Granadino.
- Present their concerns and improvement proposals regarding institutional or programmatic matters to the Administration or School Directorate.
- Develop initiatives for the benefit of the school community in general, and students in particular.
- Listen to students who present initiatives for the development and improvement of student life and channel these to the appropriate authorities, when feasible.
STUCO
Natalia Valencia
Presidenta
Ignacio Uribe
Vicepresidente
Beatriz Mazeneth
Personera
Student Representative
Beatriz Mazeneth
Personera
he primary function of the Student Representative is to promote the exercise of the rights and duties of students in accordance with the Political Constitution of Colombia, the laws, regulations and the School’s Coexistence Manual. Its functions are the following:
- Promote compliance with the rights and duties of students, for which you may use the school’s internal communication media, request the collaboration of the Student Council, organize forums or other forms of deliberation.
- Receive and evaluate complaints and claims presented by students regarding threats or violations of their rights and those made by any community personnel regarding non-compliance with the students’ obligations.
- Submit to the Rector, according to his or her powers, the requests that he or she considers necessary to protect the rights of students and facilitate the fulfillment of their duties.
- When considered necessary, appeal to the Board of Directors or the body that acts in its place, the decisions of the Rector regarding the petitions presented through him.
- Participate in the School Coexistence Committee.
