january nhs meeting
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January NHS Meeting. 1-15-12. Service Opportunities. Tutoring Concession stands need to be worked: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/409054EA9AF2AA02-khsgirls - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
January NHS Meeting
1-15-12
Service Opportunities0Tutoring0Concession stands need to be worked:
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/409054EA9AF2AA02-khsgirls0 Jessie Jones Park: Homestead Heritage Day- Feb 9, two shifts
9:30am-1:00pm and 12:30-4pm, or all day. Nature Fest- March 2, shifts are from 7-9am, set up 9am-1pm, morning 12:30-4pm, afternoon 4-5pm, break down tables and tents or all day. Please email [email protected] with your name, school, contact information and shift that you would like to work.
0St. Martha's Catholic Church needs tutors every Monday and Wednesday from 3:15pm-4pm. Please park in the main parking lot on Woodland Hills and sign in at the front office (ring the bell at the left of the doors by the front office).
0 **Email Nora to get approved
Point Deadlines
0Seniors: April 26th 0Juniors: May 10th
0If you are planning to run for an office position, start planning now. You need an extra leadership point, and there are other requirements as well. See one of the officer team for more information
Probation
0You CANNOT turn in service points from last year. They will not count.
Leadership Seminar
0If you still need that leadership point, the next NHS leadership seminar will be the morning of February 9th!
YES PREP
0YES Prep Public Schools exists to increase the number of low-income Houstonians who graduate from a four-year college prepared to compete in the global marketplace and committed to improving disadvantaged communities.
Core Values
0Grow humble leaders 0Drive visionary change 0Achieve jaw-dropping results0Build transformative relationships 0Create life-changing opportunities
Students
090% of YES Prep students are first-generation college bound
080% of YES Prep students are economically disadvantaged
0Most students enter YES Prep at least one grade level behind in Math and Reading
Yes Prep Houston
0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmkjEyovWqU
So now what?
Benefit Concert
0Committees0 Sponsors0 Publicity0 Set Up0 **If you want to participate, you must fill out a
committee form located on the website. We need people who are committed to working and getting the job done right.
BINGO
0February 3rd from 1:00pm-3:00pm. 0More information will be sent out over email from
Grace Howley.
Recycling
0Please please please come on Friday after school to help save the environment.
0See Ross and Jennifer for more information.
Teens for Safe Driving Event
0Event to help raise awareness about the dangers of texting, speeding etc. while driving
0Would plan on having it in April/early May0 If interested, find Lauren after this meeting
If your name was highlighted on the sign in sheet, please see Nora after
the meeting.
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