By Halle Wilson //
A rising sophomore and former freshman class president will be the new Student Government Association President.
The student, Molly Hawkins, the former Student Life chair, said she hopes to make meaningful changes in campus.
“This upcoming school year, I plan to aim for big projects but not miss the little things, I want to work on big things like campus beautification and making the place we live and learn more enjoyable,” Hawkins said.
Hawkins has many goals as SGA President.
“My main goal is expanding our meal plan and overall, just improving our food system we have here,” Hawkins said. “I feel like people are missing out. My goal is to leave with a priority on listening to students and representing them well.
Hawkins, who is majoring in elementary and special education and minoring in French, said she believed her leadership style, is well-suited for the position. “I want to be the change I wish to see,” Hawkins said.
In addition to being Student Life chair, Hawkins was the freshman class presidnet.
Joining her in SGA leadership next year will be:
Jordan Jones, vice president; Natalie Cabrera, secretary; Precious Akuroh, chair of Student Life; and Jakai Benskin, chair for Food and Dining Services.
Class officers for the 2026-27 school year are;
Class of 2027
President, Rachel Miller; vice president and secretary, Brianna Burroughs; teasurer, Riley Walter.
Class of 2028
President, vacant; vice president, Daniela Cifuentes; treasurer and secretary, Aisha Kebei.
Class of 2029
President, Catherine Winpigler; vice president and secretary, Sophia Stultz; treasurer, Meara Mason.
The executive assistant to the Dean of Students, Bonnie Nipper, said that just over 14% of students voted in the election.
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