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Motivational issues
At my school teachers andd staff members feel there is a lack of motivation in the students. So the Student Body decided to talk to the Vice Principle about ways to help motivate students and he said that would be great to motivate the kids. We still have not found any ways to actually do that though they tried handing out coupons so u can buy like little things off this cart but that kind of distracts us more from classes and teachers don't hand them out very often. So I was wondering what other schools do to try to motivate there students and does it actually work.


motivational efforts
if you were at the camp letts crasc meeting we did a workshop on fighting apathy it helped a little but our school does the coupon things too but instead of buying things off a cart we have incentives for each grade and the teachers hand them out for one thing like last month 8th grade had 1 month to collect 25 coupons to get a indoor recess the homework rates went up and if the teachers don't hand them out nothing is stopping the students from politely asking