SSG ELECTION 2014; ARTICLE VII:Composition, Election, Qualifications and Term of Office of the SSG

Article VIII: Composition, Election, Qualifications and Term of Office of the SSG

Sec. 1       The officers of the SSG are the duly elected President, Vice president, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Public Information Officer, Peace Officer, Year Level Chairperson if applicable and the Year Level Representatives.

Sec. 2       The Year Level Representative/s shall be elected depending on the number of enrollees in the school pursuant to DECS Order No. 37, s. 2001.

Sec.3        The Year Level Representatives who shall get the higher number of votes among the elected Year Level Representatives in their respective year level shall serve as the Year Level Chairperson of the year level concerned.

Sec.4        All SSG elections shall be conducted school-wide every third and/or fourth week of February annually.

Sec.5        Elections for the First Year Level Representative/s shall be conducted every 1st week of July annually.

Sec.6        The Campaign Preiod shall not be more thatn five(5) school dys prior to the SSG elections, unless otherwise stipulate in an appropriate DepED issuance.

Sec.7        Candidates for all SSg elective positions shall;

a.                Be bonafied students;

b.                Be of good academic standing with a general average of 85 and above without any failing grade during the 1st   to 3rdgrading period of the current school year;

c.                 Be of good moral character

d.                Have not been subjected to any disciplinary sanction; and,

e.                Have paid the SSG Development Fee and other related SSG contributions since his/her admission to the school.

Sec. 8               Once elected, all SSG Officers, except the year levelChairpersons and Representatives shall be considered resigned and ineligible from all major elective or appointive positions in other clubs and organizations. Major elective or appointive positions shall refer to the position of President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Public Information Officer, Peace Officer or equivalent positions, including Editor-in-chief, Managing Editor and Associate Editor of the school Paper or Publication.

Sec. 9       No residency shall be required of the candidates for all SSG elective positions.

Sec. 10      The officers of the SSG shall hold office for one academic year.