National Junior Beta Club Election Information and Timeline

  • Tuesday, November 19, 2019 – Officer Election Information Distributed
  • Tuesday, November 26, 2019 – Nomination Forms and Required Information Due
  • Tuesday, December 3, 2019 through Thursday, December 5, 2019 – Campaigning
    • Principal must approve all campaign materials and poster locations.
    • Campaign materials may not speak negatively about another student.
    • Baked goods may not be distributed for campaigning.
  • Friday, December 6, 2019
    • Election Assembly, Grades 3 through 8 following First Friday Mass and Benediction
    • Candidate Speeches
    • Voting Takes Place Following Assembly
    • Campaign materials must be taken down by 10:00 a.m.
    • Results Announced at 2:55 p.m.

Officer Positions

President (8th Grade Only)

  • Presides at all National Junior Beta Club Officer and General Meetings.
  • Supervises all National Junior Beta Club events and activities.
  • Plans and presides over student body assemblies.
  • Represents Blessed Sacrament Catholic School in activities with other schools.
  • Serves a speaker at the Eighth Grade Awards Ceremony or Graduation Exercises.

Vice President and Chaplain (6th, 7th and 8th Grade Students Only)

  • Fulfills the duties of the President in his/her absence.
  • Coordinates the events and activities of Red Ribbon Week.
  • Plans opening prayers for the National Junior Beta Club Officer and General Meetings.
  • Coordinates student body prayer services and liturgical celebrations.
  • Coordinates a schedule for altar servers for school liturgies.

Secretary (6th, 7th and 8th Grade Students Only)

  • Keeps minutes from National Junior Beta Club Officer and General Meetings.
  • Takes attendance at all National Junior Beta Club meetings, events and activities.
  • Coordinates the publicity of National Junior Beta Club meetings, events and activities.
  • Archives any publication or material related to the National Junior Beta Club.

Commissioner of Athletics (6th, 7th and 8th Grade Students Only)

  • Plans a fall, winter and spring pep-rally for respective sport programs.
  • Coordinates the publicity of athletic events.
  • Coordinates the Blessed Sacrament Catholic School Field Day.

Commissioner of Middle School Houses (6th, 7th and 8th Grade Students Only)

  • Plans and coordinates Middle School House activities.
  • Keeps point totals for Middle School Houses.

Junior Commissioner  (5th Grade Students Only)

  • Promotes events, activities and school spirit among intermediate grade level students.
  • Coordinates the campus’ recycling program.
  • Assists the Commissioner of Athletics in planning the fall, winter, and spring pep rally programs.