To the Editor:

I write with a new idea which would take some time to implement for the 2011-2012 school year.

For many years now, I, as a former advisor to the student council and the school president and then as a cluster dean, have felt that we should entertain the idea of electing co-presidents of Phillips Academy’s Student Council.

Given our school size, the list of the responsibilities that are heaped on this position (speaking, representing students at the deans...