Our Core Values

  • The Cartersville High School Student Government Association (CHS SGA) core values include:

    1. Representation: CHS SGA serves as the voice of the student body, ensuring that the diverse needs and concerns of students are communicated to the administration, faculty, and other stakeholders.

    2. Advocacy: CHS SGA actively advocates for policies, programs, and changes that will benefit students academically, socially, and personally. This includes pushing for better school resources, facilities, and student rights.

    3. Leadership: CHS SGA provides leadership opportunities for students to develop skills in governance, decision-making, public speaking, and conflict resolution, encouraging active participation and involvement from the student body.

    4. Collaboration: CHS SGA works with various student organizations, faculty, administration, and community partners to create a cooperative environment where students' voices are heard and respected.

    5. Transparency: CHS SGA is committed to openness and accountability, ensuring that students are kept informed about its decisions, initiatives, and financial matters.

    6. Inclusivity: CHS SGA promotes an inclusive school culture where all students, regardless of background, identity, or beliefs, feel valued, supported, and represented.

    7. Service: CHS SGA is dedicated to serving students and creating a positive, supportive environment through events, programs, and services that enhance student life.

    8. Community Engagement: CHS SGA fosters a sense of community at school, organizing activities and projects that encourage student participation and build school spirit.

    9. Responsibility: CHS SGA takes its role seriously, understanding the responsibility it has to make decisions that reflect the needs and best interests of the student body.

    10. Advancement: CHS SGA works to create an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally, supporting initiatives that promote student well-being and academic success.

    The core values serve as guiding principles for our actions and help ensure that student government remains an effective and positive force at school and in the Cartersville community.
Core Values