As student elections approach, understanding each position is essential to make more informed decisions. Among these positions, the Treasurer is tasked with overseeing financial matters and making sure that they are managed responsibly.
The Treasurer’s primary responsibilities include creating and managing the budget as well as approving expenses The overall goal is to ensure financial resources of the student body are used wisely and align with student needs. Treasurer has a very important role as they decide how funds are used for various projects and they ensure all funds are accounted for and spent effectively.
“Being Treasurer is more than just managing the numbers; it’s about staying organized. So that student council can reach higher and bring ideas to life”, said Treasurer, Justin Vu, reflecting on his experience being Treasurer.
The Treasurer has the responsibility of allocating funds across projects put on by the student body. They must be able to make financial decisions by utilizing their strong analytical skills while also ensuring fairness and transparency.
For students considering a leadership position, the Treasurer role offers an opportunity to gain budgeting, planning, and financial oversight skills. It requires strong ethics and dedication to serving the students at Bishop Manogue. It provides an opportunity to develop skills needed in the student body but also skills that are applicable in future careers.
Being Treasurer is challenging but rewarding as they play a vital role in the student body and ensure that the student body runs smoothly and continues to meet the needs of the students of Bishop Manogue.
As election day approaches, take the time to learn about the candidate for Treasurer and their vision for the position. Your vote will help shape the future of the student body.