Janiya Lewis, 8, hands a copy of the Wild Wood constitution to Paul Bockelman during a assembly where the students at Wildwood present the Wild Wood constitution to the rest of the school.

Wildwood’s First Constitutional Convention Over the past several weeks 32 student representatives from grades 3-6 have been gathering together to create Wildwood’s first Constitution. During this Constitutional Convention they have been practicing some of the essential skills of being a citizen in a democracy: listening respectfully to differing opinions and reaching a consensus.

On Friday, November 4th, the school gathered as a community for an all-school assembly to introduce the Wildwood Constitution. At the assembly the delegates presented the Constitution for ratification. The assemble hosted many special guests.

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