Advocated for $50K in new Chromebooks to strengthen student learning and access to educational resources.
A NEW GENERATION OF MLK LEADERSHIP
“BUILD ON THE GOLDEN AGE. LEAD MLK FORWARD.”
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THE EXECUTIVE RECORD
President Justin Chen's actions & orders
Before Jayden's campaign, former MLK Vice President and President Justin Chen helped turn student ideas into visible action. His record is part of the foundation Jayden wants to learn from—and then carry forward in his own way.
8 Executive orders9 Executive actions30+ Reforms developed
📘THE PRESIDENTEXECUTIVE ORDERS8 RECORDS
Authorized the first student government website in an SFUSD middle school to improve transparency and student-to-student updates.
Established a plan for student government leaders to make PA announcements in future school years.
Relaunched Agenda 24/25, the student-success advocacy initiative and formal agenda of the school president.
Launched Opportunity for All through The Chen Foundation to expand student access, participation, and support.
Led the creation of a student carnival during Justin's Vice President year to make school more fun and memorable.
Expanded on-campus fundraising events to support the Student Government budget.
Started planning an upgraded carnival experience that would build on the success of the previous year.
⭐THE PRESIDENTEXECUTIVE ACTIONS9 RECORDS
Delivered remarks and helped plan MLK's first AAPI Celebration Night.
Met with the School Site Council to help finalize the following school year's budget.
Completed the presidential agenda and submitted it to Student Government for review.
Advocated for Peer Resources and stronger support for future peer mediators.
Spoke at the MLK Field of Dreams inaugural ceremony with Principal Fechter and San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie.
Developed a contact system so students could reach their Student Government leaders.
Participated in pre-school-year planning to help establish clear expectations for incoming grade levels.
Advocated for more MLK spirit and asked the advisory department for feedback on assemblies and campus events.
Volunteered with the athletics department to support student activities and school community.
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FORMER PRESIDENT JUSTIN CHEN ENDORSES JAYDEN
“Jayden is ready to listen, serve, and carry MLK forward.”
“The Golden Age was built by students who believed their voices could make a difference. Jayden has the heart, energy, and responsibility to continue that work for a new generation.”
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NEWS & UPDATES
From the campaign
Campaign Update
Jayden Chen launches campaign for 7th Grade Vice President
Jayden announces a student-first campaign focused on listening, participation, and building on MLK's progress.
READ MOREGolden Age Plan
A practical plan for more voice, spirit, and opportunity
Six commitments will guide Jayden's work with classmates, student leaders, and staff.
READ MORETeam Jayden
Students invited to share their best ideas for MLK
The next chapter begins by listening. Every 7th grader is invited to take part.
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BROTHERS • LEADERS • TEAM CHEN
MEET YOUR FUTURE 7TH GRADE VP
“I want to be your voice.”
Hi! I'm Jayden Chen, a proud 7th grader at MLK Middle School. I'm running to make school safer, more fun, more inclusive, and more responsive to student ideas.
My brother Justin—MLK Class of 2025—served as Vice President and President, developed more than 30 reforms, and addressed over 400 students. His belief that students can improve their school is my belief too.
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What matters most to you?
Tap one—there's no wrong answer.WHY JAYDEN?
Safe. Respectful. Fair. Full of opportunity.
Jayden is dedicated to a school where every student belongs. Through fundraising, student advocacy, and community initiatives, he wants to create real opportunities for every 7th grader.
Let's work together to make MLK the best it can be.
TELL JAYDEN YOUR IDEA →THE PLATFORM
Six commitments to MLK
A practical agenda for a safer, cleaner, more exciting, and more inclusive school.
Continue the Golden Era
Build on proven progress while bringing fresh ideas and immediate improvements for 7th graders.
Enhance School Safety
Work with students, teachers, staff, and leaders so everyone feels supported and protected.
More Fun, More Spirit
Create more games, events, activities, and moments that bring the MLK community together.
A Cleaner Environment
Promote practical ways to keep shared spaces cleaner, healthier, greener, and welcoming.
Amplify Student Voice
Expand student forums and open feedback so ideas and concerns are genuinely heard.
Expand Clubs & Electives
Support more ways for students to explore interests, grow talents, and find their community.
Promises made.
Promises kept.
Jayden, the Chen Foundation, and the Chen Committee are committed to listening, reporting progress, and doing the work needed to deliver results—not just making campaign promises.
EXPLORE THE FULL PLANProgress worth continuing.
The Golden Era describes the progress made during Justin Chen's service as Vice President and President. Jayden honors that history while giving a new generation the chance to lead with fresh ideas, fairness, and school pride.
READ JUSTIN'S ENDORSEMENTYOUR VOICE. YOUR VOTE.
Vote Jayden Chen for Vice President
Jayden is ready to continue the Golden Era and take MLK to the next level—with a safer, cleaner, more fun school where every student is heard.