Leadership does not begin with experience — it begins with being heard. For many students, ASB is the first place where they learn that their ideas matter. They plan events, solve problems, and speak on behalf of their peers. Sometimes they succeed. Sometimes they struggle. In both cases, they grow. When adults and community members take the time to listen to students, something powerful happens. Students gain confidence. They learn accountability. They understand that leader

When people think about high school leadership, they often picture adults making plans behind the scenes. But at Marysville Getchell, some of the most important leadership is happening in classrooms, hallways, and student meetings — led by students themselves. ASB exists to create connection. It brings students together across grades, activities, and interests to build school spirit, plan events, and represent the student voice. These are not just “fun extras.” These are expe

You don’t have to have a student at Marysville Getchell to feel pride when you walk past a school buzzing with energy. You feel it when you hear the band practicing after hours. When you see families gathered on a Friday night. When students represent their school — and their city — with confidence. That pride doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built when a community decides that its schools are worth investing in. When businesses, retirees, alumni, parents, and neighbors all p