The Campus Meeting is the democratic
forum that meets weekly to decide on all matters concerning
the day-to-day operation of the school.
• Held every Wednesday
at noon.
• All students and staff have one vote.
• Run using Parliamentary Procedure so students
learn to address the Chair, make motions, second motions,
debate issues and vote.
• The agenda is posted all week; students
are free to list any item they wish to bring up with
the Campus community.
Benefits to students:
They...
• feel empowered and respected
• learn the democratic process by experiencing
it
• learn effective organization and running of
a meeting
• gain listening, debating and public speaking
skills
• learn discernment and gain respect for others’
desires and ideas
• are actively involved in problem-solving
• learn how to convince the community of something
• learn the value of voting and understand the
weight of majority rule
Key Concepts
At ISC, there are eight key aspects to the
day-to-day operation of the school. Each aspect offers
students a wide variety of benefits and learning experiences.
Self-Initiated
learning
Corporations
Campus
Meeting
Clerkships
and Officer Positions
Staff
Elections
One
Rule School
Mediation
Judicial
Committee
