Awards

Kelly Neiber Iowa Association of Student Councils Service Award

 

This award is in honor of Ms. Kelly Neiber, who contributed to the Iowa Association of Student Councils in numerous capacities for over twenty years.  Ms. Neiber began as an adviser at Maquoketa High School, taking students to state and national conferences.  She took over the role of Iowa Leadership Training Camp Director in 1998 and served as the director for the next fourteen years.  Ms. Neiber also served on the IASC Board and then as the State Executive Director.  The IASC is honored to present the Kelly Neiber Service Award.  This award is open to any student council in the state of Iowa that performs a service project.

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Honor Council Award

 

Purpose:

The Honor Council program of the Iowa Association of Student Councils is designed to recognize Student Councils who present evidence of having an effective and progressive council organization in various areas. High schools must receive a minimum number of points (80) in order to be recognized by the Iowa Student Council Leadership Conference and to receive an award designating the council as “Honor Council”. High Schools receiving 92-100 points will be designated as “Honor Council with Meritorious Distinction.” Schools not earning the designated points will receive a certificate of participation from the portfolio judges by mail.

General Information:

  1. The Honor Council application/portfolio will be compiled by students and postmarked by June 15 of each year. Mail portfolios to SAI, Attention: Portfolios, 12199 Stratford Dr., Clive, IA 50325 or email digital portfolios to iascstuco@gmail.com.
  2. The portfolio material must be placed in the portfolio in the same order as it appears on the application. Any additional information a council wishes to include must be placed AFTER all material requested in the criteria.
  3. Each portfolio must contain the official application, which must be completed and placed in the front of the portfolio.
  4. The size of the portfolio must be no larger than 12×15 inches to facilitate handling.
  5. All pages must be numbered. A table of contents must be included which indicates on which page(s) each criteria can be found.
  6. The points assigned to each criterion are the maximum that can be given for that item. The total of all selections is 100 points. Eighty points are required for Honor Council and 92 are required for Honor Council with Meritorious Distinction.
  7. The IASC Advisory Board shall appoint a committee, consisting of board members as Honor Council judges.
  8. The judges shall follow the checklist, which will determine point allotment. The portfolio shall be returned with an evaluation of the score.
  9. The decision of the judges shall be final.
  10. Questions concerning the Honor Council program should be addressed to Portfolios, SAI, 12199 Stratford Drive, Clive, Iowa 50325.

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