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🎒 Students make school

„"Hello! I'm [logo_child_name name="ü"] 👋
Today I want to show you everything that happens at our school.
There are so many great things that make our school life colorful and vibrant! 🌈

A cheerful boy with curly hair gives a thumbs up; he is wearing a blue T-shirt with the letter 'Ü' and light-colored shorts.
A cheerful boy with curly hair gives a thumbs up; he is wearing a blue T-shirt with the letter 'Ü' and light-colored shorts.

🎒 Students make school

„"Hello! I'm Ümet. 👋"
Today I want to show you everything that happens at our school.
There are so many great things that make our school life colorful and vibrant! 🌈

 

There's always something going on at our school! 🎉

Many Campaigns, events and projects make everyday school life exciting and varied.

Here we present you some special areas of our school life – things that make our school come alive and unite us as a community.

The Children's Council

Election of class representatives

In each class of the Hude-Süd primary school, two class representatives are elected at the beginning of a new school year
(usually a girl and a boy).
All class representatives of the Hude-Süd primary school together form the children's council.
Currently, the children's council consists of a total of 18 pupils from grades 2 to 4.
Starting in the second half of the year, two children from year 1 will join the class.
All children on the student council can run for student body president. Together with all the students in the school, there is then a large election in which the new student body presidents (usually a girl and a boy) are elected.

Management and organization

The children's council is led by the school social worker of the primary school, Ms. Lintelmann.
It invites members to meetings, chairs them and takes minutes.
The children's council meets regularly in the morning, when the school day allows, for one school hour.

Communication and participation

The contents and agreements discussed in the meetings are approved by the school representatives
presented to the teachers and staff of the primary school
and passed on to the classes by the respective class representatives.

The school representatives are also allowed to express their wishes, concerns and suggestions at the general conferences.
present to the faculty and parents.

Six students and a teacher are sitting at a table working together on tasks; one of the students is in a wheelchair.
"In the student council, we talk about things that are important to us children. 💬"
This way we can have a say in what happens at our school.”

The Children's Council

Election of class representatives

At the beginning of each school year, each class chooses two Class representative – usually a girl and a boy. All class representatives together form the Student Council (SR).

At the moment the student council consists of 18 children from grades 3 and 4. From the second half of the year, children from the 1st year plus – two per class.

Management and organization

The student council is run by our School social worker Ms. Lintelmann She leads the meetings. She invites participants, facilitates the discussions, and takes the minutes. The meetings take place regularly in the morning and last about an hour – depending on how well they fit into the schedule.

Communication and participation

Everything that is discussed and decided in the student council is given by the School spokesperson and school spokesperson to the teachers and staff of the school. Class representative then inform their classes about the results.

Also with the General conferences The school representatives are allowed to participate. There they wear the Wishes, ideas and concerns of the children to the staff and parents.

Six students and a teacher are sitting at a table working together on tasks; one of the students is in a wheelchair.

„"In the children's council, we talk about things that are important to us children. 💬"
This way we can have a say in what happens at our school.”

Tasks and significance of the Children's Council

The children's council represents the Interests of all children at the school. He ensures that the pupils in their everyday school life have a say and have a say This creates a real Culture of participationwhere children's opinions are taken seriously.

Examples of co-creation

With the help of the Children's Council Everyday problems and suggestions for improvement are discussed, we regularly talk about the services that children offer at school, we collect topics for upcoming project weeks and discuss possible new playground toys.

A boy in a high-visibility vest acts as a mediator between two angry children in a playground. He raises both hands and tries to mediate.

„"I'm a mediator – that means I help other children when they argue. 🤝"
Together we will find solutions so that everyone can be friends again.”

mediator

Regularly, the GS Hude-Süd the Mediation AG offered, in total six children the third grades from the second half of the year mediators They will be trained. The working group usually runs for half a school year. once a week instead. Here the children learn six steps know the procedure at Settling disputes structure and test these in Role-playing and then under supervision on the schoolyard.

After completion of the Mediation AG are they (now) allowed to fourth graders then in purple, highly visible conflict resolution vests in the Recess Resolve children's disputes.

The Students are to be achieved through the use of mediators Primarily, learn to deal constructively with their conflictsIf it happens difficult, hurtful, verbal or physical altercations between children on the schoolyard, These will of course continue to be clarified by a teacher.

Services

The children at Hude-Süd Elementary School already take on important tasks and responsibilities from the second grade onwards. For example, we have the lending service, Here, children run the lending service, handing out toys to the other children and making sure everything is returned. At the end of recess, the children on duty put everything away neatly.

Even the Chicken service is very popular: Here, different children take care of the chickens' needs during every break.

The Toilet service Participation is also voluntary; here, two children in the toilets of their gender ensure that no one runs and politely remind people to leave everything clean, flush, and wash their hands.

„"We get to take care of the chickens during breaks. That's really fun!"“

Children from the Hude-Süd primary school wearing safety vests while playing outdoors; they demonstrate community and joy in learning, while one child sits on a bicycle.