Constitution

=Room 205's Constitution =

Preamble
We the students of Room 205, in order to form a more perfect classroom, make this constitution to secure our rights and obtain control over our classroom. Each student has the right to nourishment, entertainment, and the pursuit of happiness. We hereby establish this constitution for all the students of Room 205.

Six people shall make the laws of Room 205. These six people will make up the House of Students. Each row will send one Representative to the House of Students. The students in the all of six rows will vote for whoever they think will hold the job best. The candidate from each row who gets the most votes will be elected. Every three weeks a Representative will be elected from each row. Representatives shall serve a term of 3 weeks. They are allowed to be reelected as long as they are doing a good job. The President will determine if they are eligible to be elected again or not. In order to serve in the House of Students a person must be must be a member of Room 205 and at least 13 years of age. In order to be a Representative the candidate must be creative. Four out of six representatives must vote in favor of a "bill" before it becomes law. If needed the House of Students can impeach a President under extreme circumstances. The duties of the House of Students include;
 * Article I: The House of Students**
 * Making the laws
 * Settling disputes over what the law means

The Executive Branch will consist of a President and a Vice President. The people of Room 205 will elect their President and Vice President The President can serve a minimum of one term- two months. They will be allowed to serve 3 terms in all. The candidate must be a member of Room 205 and at least 13 years old to be eligible. They must have a g.p.a of at least 3.5. The President should be well known among the students. They should understand the needs and requirements of all the students. The president can suggest laws, but do nothing else regarding laws.The President can be impeached by the legislators under extreme circumstances. The Presidents duties include; The Vice President serves as long as the President does. The President and the Vice President are a team they stay together. The candidate for Vice President must be a member of Room 205 and at least 13 years old to be eligible. They must have a g.p.a of at least 3.0. The Vice President will help the President with their duties. If the President is ever absent the Vice President will take over their duties.
 * ARTICLE II: THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH**
 * Passing Laws
 * Picking Judges for the Supreme Court.
 * Firing Judges from Supreme Court
 * Taking over the class when the teacher is out.

Judges for the Supreme Court will be appointed by the President. To be a judge you must have a g.p.a of at least 3.0. You cannot have any detentions, no matter if they are official or unofficial. You must also have good problem solving skills. A judge will be allowed to serve for 1 month. The President can pick a candidate again to be in the Supreme Court. The Duties of the Supreme Court include;
 * ARTICLE III: THE JUDICIAL BRANCH**
 * Enforcing the laws
 * Hearing cases and coming to the conclusion
 * Punish violators of the law

Bill of Rights

 * 1) All of the students of Room 205 have the right to a good education.
 * 2) All of the students of Room 205 have the right to nourishment.
 * 3) All of the students of Room 205 have the right to entertainment.
 * 4) All of the students of Room 205 have the right the pursuit of happiness.
 * 5) All of the students of Room 205 have the right the freedom of speech.