{"id":99,"date":"2018-04-16T15:03:15","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T15:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clubs.d-e.org\/student-government\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2026-06-11T15:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:06:18","slug":"members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clubs.d-e.org\/student-government\/members\/","title":{"rendered":"Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Student Government Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider divider_weight=&#8221;5px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Executives<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;169px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||41px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Max Koppelman&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"NC79P\">Hello everyone! I&#8217;m Max, and this year I have the privilege of serving as your Student Body President. I lead Student Government meetings and outline the goals for my administration to complete across initiatives this year. Across the grades, I will be collecting specific monthly feedback, spearheading a concessions initiative to make our athletics more appealing, and working closely with Dr. CW and Ms. Lalli to implement meaningful changes for us, the students.<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Nicholas Bevilacqua&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>Hi! My name is Nicholas Bevilacqua, and I serve as Vice President on the Executive Committee of the Dwight-Englewood Student Government. In this role, I oversee each initiative while also working on the specific promises I made in my speech, such as implementing a formal appeal process and improving sign-out capabilities. Beyond overseeing projects, I collaborate closely with President Max and faculty members, which places me in a unique position to effectively address student concerns. My goal is to be a reliable and effective advocate for every student. 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I have been in student government since freshman year and I am looking forward to my fourth and final year. I am the senior class coordinator, as well as the co-leader of the student life initiative. Both of these roles help me to make a meaningful impact on the community, which makes student government very fulfilling. This year I am focused on events like Spirit Week and Magic along with facilitating important senior class traditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Anna Ibarg\u00fcen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span>I am a senior and have been on Student Government for all four years of high school. I have been a co-leader of the School Life Initiative for three years, and most of my role is about organizing school events to try and make the school day a little more fun. 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This is my third year of student government and this year I am on the student life initiative. this year I hope to accomplish to increase school spirit for my grade ( the junior class). i\u2019m so excited to work in this initiative!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Leah Gavilan&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Leah Gavilan is a member of the Technology Initative<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][\/et_pb_tabs][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>1oth Grade Representatives<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Michael Lihanda&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Michael serves as the Class Coordinator for the Class of 2028 and is an active member of the Student Life Initiative within the Student Government. 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She also has a passion for creating art taking Studio Art her freshman year and taking Ceramics this year. Lucy also has a love for travel and some of her favorite memories from D-E have been getting the chance to explore Peru, in 8th grade, and the Balkans in summer 2025. 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My main goals are to help balance testing, organize the lunchroom, and to foster more school spirit. As a part of the STAR initiative, I seek to respond to the requests of my peers to the best of my abilities. I look forward to contributing greatly to student government along with my fellow representatives.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=&#8221;Kaiden Aquino&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Kaiden Aquino is a 9th grade student athlete, who strives for excellence and loves to play sports. He is a 9th grade student representative and is specifically on the Student Life Initiative. Kaiden loves to play tennis, and plays golf and snowboards as his hobby&#8217;s. 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Across the grades, I will be collecting specific monthly feedback, spearheading a concessions initiative to make our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<h1>Meet the Student Government Members!<\/h1>\r\n<h2>12th Grade<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Jalen Watson (Watsoj@d-e.org) - President<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Jalen Watson and I am class president. This is my fourth year on student government. I have worked on coffeehouse, open campus, and assembly reform. I have been leader of assembly reform for two years .This initiative involves meeting with Ms. Silvera to organize which guests we would like to host\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_21315227\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Thursday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0morning meetings. As president, I am hoping to bring back structure to student government. I have established community norms, and student government is constructing a misson statement. I am looking forward to leading a renowned\u00a0student government. My goal is to make student government as transparent as possible. We are beginning to schedule\u00a0open forums for students to attend. My hope is for student government to prosper, in order to better our school.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Jamie Han (Hanj@d-e.org) - Treasurer<\/h3>\r\nHi there! This is my second year on D-E Student Government. I am very excited to be working alongside my peers to accomplish goals that are of the interests of the Student Body. As the head of the Informant, I will work to establish a transparent and solid bridge between the students and Student Government. I will be working toward informing the D-E community of the current, inner workings of the government and the steady accomplishments that are being made. Aside from the Informant, this year, I will be assuming the position of Student Government treasurer. As treasurer, I organize and keep record of any Student Government purchases and transactions, which are used for Student Government sponsored events. For any questions, concerns, and suggestions about the Informant, my personal email will be listed above.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Derek Lux (Luxd@d-e.org) - Class Coordinator<\/h3>\r\nHi I am Derek Lux. This year will be my 3rd year on student government. This year I am heading an initiative to put forward an official Academic Bill of rights that will guarantee students a set of invaluable rights in regards to their work. I look forward to serving as class coordinator of my grade and promoting the senior class spirit.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Marwah Kiani (Kianim@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nI'm Marwah Kiani and a senior on student government. I've been on government for 2 years and this is my third. I'm definitely looking forward to planning Coffeehouse, and getting into the communications aspect of government. I'll also be looking into trying to get feminine hygiene products back into the girl's bathrooms. I really want to work on transparency this year and taking in a lot more of the people's input. I look forward to this year!!\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Christine Kim (Kimc@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nHi everyone! I'm Christine and this is my first year on government. I'm currently working on organizing coffee house, and my goal in student government is to unite the student body through amplifying school spirit. I also look forward to working in more event initiatives to improve student life and to boost student enthusiasm.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Emily Nebens (Nebene@d-e.org) - Secretary<\/h3>\r\nStudent government has become a huge part of my experience here at D-E and I would have to say that it is the most important and enjoyable activity I particpate in. I was first elected to be one of the Junior Class representative at the end of my sophmore year. During my first year in student government\u00a0I had the opportunity to accomplish a great amount of goals I set for myself. Together with my fellow representative Brett Laundau we were able to unblock \u00a0the social media outlet Snapchat\u00a0. On my first year of student government I also became the head of the Technology Initiative where we worked hard to implement charging stations throughout the school.\u00a0I also created the student government instagram page that will be used to advertise events throughout the year and help communicate news happening on campus. This year I have been reelected as a Senior Class Representative, I will continue to work and be the head on the Technology Reform Initative. I will work hard to be successful this year in Government and continue to represent the senior class and whole upperschool proudly.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Amina Sadural (Sadura@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\r\n\r\nI'm a senior, and this will be my third year on government. My goals for this year are to continue discussing\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0possibility of a Life Skills seminar program in which students can learn practical, necessary skills for independent living. I'm looking forward to continuing this work and to helping my fellow government members with government-wide initiatives, such as Coffee House, Spirit Week, and distribution of candy canes.\r\n<div><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"yj6qo ajU\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>11<sup>th<\/sup> Grade<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Ryan Gross (grossr@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is\u00a0Ryan Gross, and I have been a member of Student Government since freshman year.\u00a0During freshman year, I worked on changing and adapting all FLIK services, as well as reforming upper school assemblies. I also continued to work with both FLIK and assembly reform through 10th grade. I also began\u00a0to work on getting vending machines in STEM. I am currently part of assembly reform working\u00a0side by side with Amina Sadural.\u00a0I forward\u00a0to continuing work on a proposal made last year by a former government member, Gregory\u00a0Llewellyn, that will create better communication networks between students and members of the faculty.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>David Lee (Leed@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is David Lee and I am a member of the class of 2019. I am new to student government, but I have many goals. A milkshake machine, more additions to the COOP, and an increase in school pride. I want all my fellow students to have the best highschool experience they deserve.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Amaan Mahadevan (Mahada@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<p dir=\"auto\">My name is Amaan Mahadevan and I am a junior. This is my second year on student government. I am the head of the maintenance initiative, and deal with all maintenance related issues. Last year, I worked on getting soft pretzels in the COOP. I hope to continue working on food in the COOP and the cafeteria.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Ryan Rodgers (Rodger@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nHi, I am Ryan Rodgers! I am a lifer here at DE, so I have been here for 13 years. I am a junior, and this is my second year on Student Government. My goals for this year is to make school life enjoyable through events like spirit week, Carnival, etc. I am very excited to be working on the spirit week committee because school spirit week is necessary to bring the upper school together. I am also excited to share my ideas for the carnival to make it bigger and better than ever! I am looking forward to working with this year's government to make our school a better place for everyone.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Reed Switzer (Switzr@d-e.org) - Class Coordinator<\/h3>\r\nThis is my second year on government and I am extremely excited to start bringing real change to the school. I will be leading the FLIK and Maintenance initiative, while also working on Informant initiative. My main goal for the year is to finally get the COOP remodeled, which will include the introduction of new food and snacks. I can\u2019t wait to get to work!\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Jayna Waldman (Waldmj@d-e.org) - Secretary<\/h3>\r\nI am Jayna Waldman, and I am currently a junior. I've been on Student Government throughout my entire high school career. I've worked on many initiatives since my freshman year including, gym attire, Student Workload and Assessment Guidelines (SWAG), Spirit Week, and Carnival. This year, I am the co-leader of SWAG and the leader of the Candy Cane and Rose Sale initiatives. I hope to continue working on the current exam schedule, and have successful sales this year.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Scarlett Diaz (Diazs@d-e.0rg)<\/h3>\r\nI am a junior, and this is my third year on Student Government. My main goal as the Vice President is to make sure that all initiatives are running as smoothly and efficiently as possible. I'm also working on creating a mission statement for Student Government, alongside our President, Jalen Watson. Currently, I run the Food Truck Initiative and am working on making sure that we bring in trendy and fresh Food Trucks more frequently and at more affordable prices. I'd like for this event to turn into a profit for SG, so that we can use that money to help other initiatives (ex. funding events\/Spirit Week) and to also donate to charities. I am also finishing up D-E's Bill of Academic Rights, a document that will put new workload rules in action, help improve communication between students and teachers in terms of grading, and alleviate stress overall. After that, I'd like to work with the FLIK initiative to develop a lunch menu that will appeal to everyone.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<h2>10th Grade<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Neelan Kumar (Kumarn@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Neelan Kumar, one of the 10th grade representatives. On Student Government, my main motive is to change and improve student life. I am on the FLIK initiative, which I am very passionate for because I care about how the school food is. I am also working on other initiatives that will benefit overall student life. For example, last year, I was able to get Instagram unblocked on the school wifi. This year, I plan on working more with the school lunch service to make the dining experience at D-E better for the students. I'm looking forward to another year of government!\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Helen Li (Liz@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nI am a sophomore at Dwight Englewood. I have been at Dwight for 5 years, and have been at this school since 5th grade. I started Student Government during the ninth grade. My goal is to effectively resolve\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0concerns and issues of\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0student body with my full effort. I\u00a0will participate in the school's Spirit Week and FLIK\u00a0initiative.\u00a0I will continue to try my best in helping make\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0school a better and safer place for our students.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3><\/h3>\r\n<h3>Christopher Meleski (Melesc@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Chris, and this is my first year in government. I am a sophomore, and will be working with\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0FLIK initiative to make\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0cafeteria and COOP\u00a0better places to eat.\u00a0Because this is my first year on government, I cannot wait to see how it works, and try to make our school a better place.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n<h3>Ella Moriarty (Moriae@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<div dir=\"auto\">\r\n\r\nMy name is Ella Moriarty, and I am in\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a010th grade. This is my second year on student government. I am on\u00a0<span class=\"il\">the<\/span>\u00a0Spirit Week initiative. I am looking forward to working on Carnival again and making it even more fun than last year. I am hopeful for what will come this year!\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"yj6qo ajU\"><\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"yj6qo ajU\"><\/h3>\r\n<h3 class=\"yj6qo ajU\">Caio Rodolfo (Crodolfo20@d-e.org) - Class Coordinator<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Caio Rodolfo and I am a sophomore.\u00a0This is my first year on Student Government, and I am also the class coordinator.\u00a0My goals are to improve the student body\u2019s spirit, student\u2019s academic rights, and improve food at Dwight-Englewood. I am currently working on the S.W.A.G. initiative, but look forward to working on the food trucks. I am working hard to finish the Student\u2019s Bill of Academic Rights, and am already working on gathering food trucks for the students.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n<h3>Caroline Yaffa (Cyaffa20@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<p dir=\"auto\">My name is Caroline Yaffa, I am in 10th grade, and this is my 2nd year on Student Government. I am so excited to be working on the exam schedule with the SWAG initiative and continuing Food Truck Fridays. Working on pushing back and improving the exam schedules is important for the student body because it will make the D-E community school life more stress-free. Food Truck Friday is a good distraction for the high school students and reminds them to have some fun and eat foods that are unique and cool.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"yj6qo ajU\">\r\n<h2 class=\"ajR\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Show trimmed content\"><img class=\"ajT\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" \/>9th Grade<\/h2>\r\n<h3>Yuri Bychkov (Bychky@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Yuri Bychkov, and I am in the ninth-grade student. This will be my tenth year\u00a0apart of the Dwight-Englewood community. This\u00a0year is the first year I am on Student Government, and I plan to make it a good one. I want to help as much as I can in my current initiative, Food Trucks, while supplying ideas to Student Government that could be potential initiatives in the near future. In my current position, I have been looking for possible Food Trucks to work with. However, while finding a Food Truck is not hard, choosing one that suits the standards of the majority of the school may prove to be difficult. As I move on in Student Body, I want to make sure the student's voices are heard and acknowledged so that we can make the school an even better community.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\u00a0\r\n<h3>Caleb Dalgetty (Cdalgetty21@d-e.org) - Class Coordinator<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Caleb Dalgetty. I am a freshmen and this my first year on Student Government. My goals as a member of Student Government are to improve student life at Dwight Englewood for my grade and for the school as a whole. I want to make the school experience better for every member of the community. I am excited to get the chance to make a positive impact at the school and make my ideas, as well as the ideas of others, a reality.\u00a0 I am looking forward to working on initiatives such as improving food in the COOP and revising the Student Workload Assessment Guidelines. I believe that by working hard on what we want to accomplish, anything is possible, and we can make Dwight Englewood a better school for everyone.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n<h3>Lilah Gymrek (Gymrel@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nMy name is Lilah Gmyrek. I have been at Dwight Englewood for 3 years, and I am now a Freshman. This is my first year on Student Government. I would like to help the community of Dwight Englewood by having a more fun, easy, and exciting school life. I look forward to contributing to government initiatives like Maintenance. I hope to later contribute to SWAG (Student Workload Assessment Guidelines) and Spirit Week. I hope to better the Dwight Englewood\u00a0community over the next 4 years, and\u00a0 to leave my mark on the school.\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n<h3>Adia Guthrie (Guthra@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<p dir=\"auto\">Hi, my name is Adia Guthrie and I am in the ninth grade. This is my first year on Student Government, but I look forward to contributing to initiatives, specificallySWAG Guidelines regarding student exams. Currently, what I have been working on is rules surrounding college counseling. I look forward to making improvements to those initiatives, and working more with other members of Student Government.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\r\n<div dir=\"auto\">\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\r\n<h3 dir=\"auto\"><\/h3>\r\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Jessie Law (Lawj@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\n<p dir=\"auto\">Hi, I'm Jessie Law and this is my first year on Student Government. Some of my goals are to work with the members of Student Government and to make a noticeable difference for the high school students at Dwight Englewood. I am looking forward to contributing to the FLIK initiative by positively impacting the food in and out of the lunchroom. We have been discussing implementing the use of smoothie machines in the COOP. Furthermore, the ninth grade members of Student Government\u00a0aim to get the\u00a0ninth grade a student\u00a0lounge in the future.\u00a0<img class=\"ajT\" src=\"https:\/\/ssl.gstatic.com\/ui\/v1\/icons\/mail\/images\/cleardot.gif\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h3 dir=\"auto\"><\/h3>\r\n<h3 dir=\"auto\">Adam Trencher (Atrencher21@d-e.org)<\/h3>\r\nI'm Adam Trencher. This is my first year at DE and I'm a Freshman. Being that this my first year at DE, some of you may be shocked to discover this is my first year on government. My goal on Student Government is to turn the ideas of my constituents into school policy. I will work to expand student access to Computer Science courses, push for new items at Coop, increase the frequency of the restocking of the vending machines, and organize a dance that includes the freshman. 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