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Etowah High School SHOP WITH AN EAGLE 2011. What is S.W.A.E.?. Shop With An Eagle Etowah’s opportunity to serve our community by taking underprivileged children in our school zone shopping for Christmas presents. Shop With An Eagle:.
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Etowah High School SHOP WITH AN EAGLE 2011
What is S.W.A.E.? Shop With An Eagle Etowah’s opportunity to serve our community by taking underprivileged children in our school zone shopping for Christmas presents. Free template from www.brainybetty.com
Shop With An Eagle: • Etowah students and faculty will hold several fundraising activities during the month of November • Underprivileged children in the Etowah Innovation Zone will be invited to a breakfast/celebration with student mentors, who will then take them shopping • For this program to be successful, we need EVERYONE’S help! Free template from www.brainybetty.com
How much money???? • Our goal is to have approximately $100.00 per child • The more money we raise, the more children we can help Free template from www.brainybetty.com
What memories do you have of Christmas when you were little? What if you didn’t have any presents under the tree? What if all you wanted for Christmas was a warm coat or a blanket for your bed? Free template from www.brainybetty.com
HOW CAN YOU HELP? ONE WAY: If every Etowah student gave up one snack or drink from the vending machines today, our school would raise $2200.00, allowing us to help 22 children in need this Christmas!!!! Free template from www.brainybetty.com
Just think if we all did this one time a week! That’s all you have to do to make a difference a child’s life! Free template from www.brainybetty.com
What are you willing to give up so a child can have a wonderful holiday? A coke? A package of M&Ms? A bag of chips? Free template from www.brainybetty.com
Before youput that dollarinto the vending machine, pleaseconsider how that one dollar could help a child less fortunatethan you this winter. Free template from www.brainybetty.com
The TAA Homeroom with the largest contribution will have a surprise waiting for them next week!!! Free template from www.brainybetty.com
WHAT IS ANOTHER WAY TO HELP? Become a Shop With An Eagle MENTOR Free template from www.brainybetty.com
WHAT IS A MENTOR? • A supporter • Someone with an active role in your life • A cheerleader • A positive influence Free template from www.brainybetty.com
So, do YOU have what it takes to be a Shop With An Eagle Mentor? Free template from www.brainybetty.com
What is the time commitment for Mentors? • Active involvement in fundraising activities throughout the month of November • Tuesday, 11/29: mentor meeting 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm • Friday, 12/2: SWAE set-up and decoration (2:45 pm to 5:00 pm) • Saturday, 12/3: SWAE event and clean-up (10:00 am to 4:00 pm) Free template from www.brainybetty.com
But the most important part of being a mentor is… Building a relationship with a child Free template from www.brainybetty.com
HOW TO APPLY: • Pick up an application from your advisor OR the front office OR counseling office • Complete the application • Have teachers complete and turn in your recommendations – one for each of your classes • Turn in your shirt size AND $15.00 for your t-shirt 5) Turn in your completed application by October 28. Free template from www.brainybetty.com
Completed applications should be turned into:Mrs. Jacobs - room 4104orMrs. Szpindor – room 7206orMrs. Shell – room 7208 Free template from www.brainybetty.com
ONE MORE WAY TO HELP: Support or help organize a fundraiser Free template from www.brainybetty.com
EHS clubs and organizations will be having fundraisers between now and the S.W.A.E. date (December 3) Some ideas: chili cook-off student-teacher volleyball game lunchtime collections t-shirt sales jeans day for faculty Free template from www.brainybetty.com
We need EVERYONE to get involved in Shop With An Eagle What are some ideas you have for fundraising? Brainstorm ideas and turn them into your TAA adviser Get your club or organization to sponsor one of these ideas Free template from www.brainybetty.com
How to get involved: • Get your club or organization to hold a fundraiser for S.W.A.E. in November • Complete a mentor application • Support the fundraisers that will be going on at Etowah The more money we raise, the more children we can include! Let’s make a difference in our community – GO EAGLES!!!! Free template from www.brainybetty.com