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SOCIEDAD HONORARIA HISP ÁNICA. How to start a chapter for your students! Presenter: Parthena Draggett, Asesora Capítulo José Luis Girao Jackson High School. HISTORY/SPONSOR. AATSP http://www.aatsp.org/
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SOCIEDAD HONORARIA HISPÁNICA How to start a chapter for your students! Presenter: Parthena Draggett, Asesora Capítulo José Luis Girao Jackson High School
HISTORY/SPONSOR • AATSPhttp://www.aatsp.org/ • SOCIEDAD Website:http://www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org/ • CONTACT: Judith Park and Ursula SihockyP O Box 5318Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-5318Ph: 847-550-0455/Fax: 847-550-0460E-mail: sociedad@comcast.net
BENEFITS FOR YOUR STUDENTS • Other school honor societies to honor outstanding students (art, music, etc.) • Encourage excellence in Spanish! • http://www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org/general-information/forms/benefits-of-joining/
BY-LAWS and CONSTITUTION • SHH Templates: http://www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org/general-information/the-bylaws-and-constitution-of-the-sociedad-honoraria-hispanica/
GETTING STARTED • Choose a Chapter Name: Jackson High School’s Chapter: José Luis Girao (Walt Disney) • Charter Application Form filled out by you, the Asesor/Asesora (Chapter Sponsor, member of the AATSP) • Establish Criteria for Membership • Committee (Students, Faculty, Administrators) • Follow school rules/procedures (Board, Principal). • Keep goals/objectives in mind. • Draft…then approval
CHARTER INDUCTION • Establish date and location • Determine eligible members. • Announce new chapter and establish meeting for eligible members for distribution of application packets. • Invitation letters • Packets
CHARTER INDUCTION • Determine members to be inducted. • Read through completed application materials that were turned in on time. • Acceptance Committee • Invite Charter Inductees to a congratulatory meeting. • Explain Induction. • Have members decide on official merchandise…Do you want just certificates? Pins?http://www.promoplace.com/nationalawards/stores/shh
CHARTER INDUCTION(Meeting, cont.) • Elect Charter Induction Officers at congratulatory meeting: • Presidente • Vice-Presidente • Tesorero • Secretaria de Socios • Secretario de Publicidad (Our chapter)
CHARTER INDUCTION CEREMONY • Officers participate in planning. • Duties of each office • Poetry • Refer to with Sociedad establish ceremony. • Decide language. • Speaker ???
CHARTER INDUCTION CEREMONY (continued) • Committees • Powerpoint… • Music/Entertainment • Refreshments • Certificates • Programs / Welcome
AFTER INDUCTION:ACTIVIDADES DE LA SHH • Maintain minimum gradepoint in Spanish and other requirements • ¡Albricias! • Meetings/T-Shirts • Fundraising • Honor cords • Scholarships
AFTER INDUCTION:ACTIVIDADES DE LA SHH • Service: What we are doing • Jackson Firefighters/Paramedics • Lake Cable Elementary School • JHS Peer Tutoring • Saint Anthony’s Hispanic Outreach – Food pantry
NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS • The National Spanish Exam: http://www.nationalspanishexam.org/ • Scholarships on SHH Web site: http://www.sociedadhonorariahispanica.org/general-information/forms/
¡BUENA SUERTE Y DIVIÉRTANSE! Contact me with questions ☺: phd2jc@jackson.sparcc.org My Web site: http://www.jackson.stark.k12.oh.us/webpages/pdraggett/index.cfm (See menu on left to link to my Sociedad page!)