college. Nominations are due to the Admissions Office at least one week prior to elections. Two sophomore maids and two freshman maids will be elected for the Natchez Campus. At the simpson County Center, candidates for freshman and sophomore maid must pick up a petition from the Office of the Vice President. All nominating petitions must be submitted containing 15 signatures and must be signed by one faculty member and the Director of Student Services. All nominees must be students in “good standing” with the college. Nominations are due to the Office of the Vice President at least one week prior to elections. One sophomore maid and one freshman maid will be elected for the Simpson County Center. Cheerleaders - Wesson Campus Selections for cheerleaders will be held during the spring of each year to choose the squad for the football and basketball seasons. Cheerleaders may be chosen by the sponsor, a panel of judges, or a combination of both. Each cheerleader shall receive a scholarship and credit for physical education for each semester completed as a member of the squad. Who’s Who Contest - Wesson Campus The annual Who’s Who contest elects Mr. and Miss Copiah-Lincoln Community College and campus favorites. The election is held first semester after the first nine weeks grades are available. The Student Government Association serves as chairman of the election and carries out the balloting. Nominations for Mr. and Miss Copiah-Lincoln Community College must have the signatures of 15 full-time students and one faculty member, with the approval of the Dean of Students and the Director of Admissions and Records. Nominees must be sophomores, be in line for graduation, have twice as many quality points as hours, have a clean conduct record as approved by the Dean of Students’ office, and must have participated in various campus activities as a leader. Campus favorites must be nominated by 15 students, one faculty member, and the Director of Admissions and Records signing the petition. Petitions must be turned in to the Dean of Students’ office. Nominees may be either freshmen or sophomores. Five (5) men and five (5) women will be chosen as campus favorites. The two students receiving the highest number of votes for Mr. and Miss Copiah-Lincoln Community College will enter a second primary, unless one student receives a majority of all votes cast, in which event, that student will be declared winner. In the final primary for Mr. and Miss Copiah-Lincoln Community College, the runners-up will automatically be named favorites. Should a person receive the highest number of votes for two different positions, the student will be allowed to choose the position he/she wishes to accept. The election will be conducted by the Australian Ballot System. 56
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