Tucson or Phoenix area. We encourage advisors to attend. It will count towards Honor/Master Council points.

Executive/Planning Board Meetings

For advisors only

8/27/17Executive Board Meeting

Plan for business meeting

10:00am - 2:00pm (Sunday)

Marana Middle School, Marana

9/30/17Executive Board Meeting

Plan for Leadership Conference

10:00am - 2:00pm (Saturday)

Wigwam Creek Middle,

Litchfield Park

11/19/17 Executive Board Meeting

Plan for Advisors’ & Student Retreat

10:00am - 2:00pm (Sunday)

Marana Middle School, Marana

1/27/18 Executive Board Meeting

Plan for Student Retreat

10:00am - 2:00pm (Saturday)

Wigwam Creek Middle,

Litchfield Park

4/4/18Executive Board Meeting

Plans for Judging Day and State

Convention

10:00am - 2:00pm (Sunday)

Marana Middle School,Marana

4/8/18Executive Board Meeting

Judging/Selection Day

10:00am - 2:00pm (Saturday)

Wigwam Creek Middle,

Litchfield Park

All advisors welcome!

4/21/18Executive Board Meeting

Finish Convention Plans

10:00am - 2:00pm (Saturday)

Wigwam Creek Middle,

Litchfield Park

5/20/18Executive Board Meeting

Plan 2018-2019 Calendar

10:00am - 2:00pm (Sunday)

Marana Middle School, Marana

2017-2018

Event Dates & Deadline

Advisors’ Business Meeting

Friday, September 8, 2017

For advisors only!

Stratum Laser TagMesa,Arizona

9:30am -2:30ish (Friday)

Includes lunch

No Charge!

State Leadership Conference

Thursday, November 9, 2017

For your entire council

Mesa Convention Center

10:00 – 1:30pm(Thurs)

$12.00 per person

Advisors’ Retreat

Fri-Sat, January 12-13, 2018

For advisors only!

Friendly Pines Camp Prescott, AZ

3pm Fri to Noon Sat

Includes lodging and meals

No Charge!

20thAnnual Student Retreat

w/the Phoenix Suns

Friday, February 2, 2018

Talking Stick Resort Arena

For your entire council

Noon until end of Sun's Game

(approximately 9:15pm)

$35 per person

Judging/Selection Day

& Executive Board Meeting

Saturday, April 7, 2018

Wigwam CreekMiddle School

Litchfield Park

10am to 2pm (Sat)

Includes lunch No Charge!

All advisors welcome!

The following item must be received by AAJHSC on or before 4/7/18

  • Application Packet for Honor Master Council completed
  • Video Introduction:

Performanceinvideo format and written

  • Digital Presentation
  • Reports: activities, spirit,

school improvement, fund

raising, & community service

  • Nominations: administrator,

student & advisor of the year

  • Honor GuardCharity Forms

All other projects will be judged at the convention on May 10, 2018

Your Council does not have to complete the Honor/Master Council Application to attend the Convention

52nd AnnualStateConvention

Thursday, May 10, 2018

For your entire council

We-Ko-Pa Resort

Fountain Hills, AZ

3pm to 11pm (Thurs)

$60 per person (doesnotinclude hotel)

For your convenience, all registration forms and information are included in the AAJHSC Info Guide given out at the Business Meeting on September 8, 2017.

For more details about our events, please visit our website:

EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

John Haas

Phone: 520-237-4089

Email: or

Susin Hall

Phone 520-820-5895

Email: or

ASSISTANT DIRECTORS

Laura Johnson

Keith Utyro

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Contact us:

MAIL

AAJHSC

PO Box 32876

Tucson, AZ 85751-2876

PHONE

520-237-4089 (John)

520-820-5895 (Susin)

FAX

NEW Fax: 520-620-9761

EMAIL

Website:

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(An Arizona Non-Profit Corporation)

We invite all Arizona’s middle school and junior high school student councils to be part of a diverse association, where members share, learn, and grow, by interacting with other councils from all over the state. Membership in the association is open to any public, charter, private, or parochial school.

For the annual membership of $100.00 member schools have the following opportunities and benefits:

  • Advisors’ Business and Information meeting

Learn about AAJHSC and advising your Council.

  • Monthly executive meetings

Share ideas & help plan the events

  • Leadership Conference

Students meet and learn from other councils

  • Advisor Retreat

Share & learn with other advisors

  • Student Retreat

Leadership building, fun, & the Phoenix Suns

  • AnnualState Convention

Awards, Key note speaker, Dinner, & Dance

  • Honor/Master Council

Opportunity for recognition

Our online info resource

  • Much, much more!

Councils may choose to participate in any or all of the events and activities.

The Arizona Association of Junior High Student Councils, Inc. (AAJHSC) is a member driven, student oriented organization dedicated to developing leadership in Student Councils (6th, 7th, & 8th graders).

Celebrating our 52ndyear ofproviding leadership opportunities to middle level students and advisors in Arizona!

The AAJHSC has been created to perform and conduct the following for our members:

  • To unite the junior high and middle school (grades 6, 7, and 8) student councils of the state of Arizona into an association.
  • To develop leadership skills in Student Council members across the state.
  • To exchange ideas and network with member schools.
  • To educate students and advisors in the workings of a student council.
  • To enhance the five goals of student council –

citizenship

academic achievement

leadership

school/community involvement

diversity

Participation in our events and activities is voluntary for our members. Some councils choose to participate in everything, other choose just a few. It’s up to you!