Democracy at Grenaa Gymnasium

You’ve got a voice. If you use it.

As a student at Grenaa Gymnasium, you share everyday life as well as festivity with students and staff.
Therefore you can have your say in everyday matters as well as more overall discussions.

You will discover that democracy at Grenaa Gymnasium can be fun and exciting and occasionally difficult and tedious, but always necessary and meaningful.

The Student Council

Members of the Student Council are at the core of student democracy at Grenaa Gymnasium. All classes are represented and the Student Council is the connecting link to the many committees.
Student council meetings are monthly.

Members of the Student Council

At the beginning of each school year, each class elects two representatives for the Student Council. You can be a candidate if you wish.
If you are a member of the Student Council, you are obligated to attend the meetings and to report between your class and the Council. This is an important element in securing that everybody is happy and thriving.

The Business Committee

The Student Council is headed by the Business Committee, whose members are elected at the beginning of each calendar year.
The Business Committee consists of a chairman, a vice chairman, a treasurer and a secretary.

Committees under the Student Council

The Culture Committee, which arranges afternoon events with activities according to season.
The Friday Café Committee which arranges fun Friday cafés six times a year
The Year Book (scorebog) committee which collects names, pictures and phone numbers for the year book.

The Student Council has representatives in:

  • The Activity Committee (Aktivitetsudvalget)
  • Teachers’ Educational Assembly (Pædagogisk Råd, PR)
  • The Educational Committee (Pædagogisk Udvalg, PU)
  • The STX Committee
  • The HF Committee
  • The IB Committee
  • The School Board (Bestyrelsen)
  • The Canteen Committee

From the Student Council to you

If you have an idea or are working on an initiative you think we might help you with, or if you or your class would like to make a complaint about some matter at school, feel free to contact the Student Council:

  • Attend our meetings. They are open to everyone.  Click into Lectio to see when the next meeting is.
  • Write to us on Facebook
  • Contact your class representative
  • Write to us on FirstClass
Student teams

The Student Teams focus on the atmosphere in each class.
Every class has a student team with three members elected among the class members by the class members.
Student Team elections can be once or twice a year. You can be a candidate if you wish.
The task of the student teams is to cooperate with the class and the teachers of the class to create and maintain a good learning environment and comfortable atmosphere.