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Collegiate Academy National Honor Society. Meeting Agenda: Wednesday, November 28, 2012. NHS Pledge: .
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Collegiate Academy National Honor Society Meeting Agenda: Wednesday, November 28, 2012
NHS Pledge: I pledge myself to uphold the high purposes of the National Honor Society to which I have been selected; I will be true to the principles to which it stands; I will be loyal to my school and will maintain and encourage high standards of scholarship, character, leadership, and service.
Treasurer’s Report: Brooke Latimer • OLD TOTAL: $1,699.25 • Expenditures • Giftwrap: $10.60 • Stationery: $29.99 • Motion to appropriate total of $40.59 for expenses • New balance $1,658.66
Treasurer’s Report continued • Deposit: $60.00 • NEW TOTAL $1,718.66
Information for New Members • There will be a general National Honor Society Meeting the last Wednesday of every month. • You may only miss two meetings per year in order to stay in “good standing.” • There will be a meeting at 7:30 and one at 3:00 in order to accommodate to everyone’s schedules. • You must join at least one committee per year in order to stay in “good standing.” • You must also attend at least two cleanups per year. • Lastly, you must acquire 25 additional service hours by the end of your senior year.
Committees • Soldiers and Sailors Home • Julia Kemp • National MS Society: • Alyssa Velez • Flagship Niagara: • Barbara Israelson • Ready for Life Tutoring • Noelle Nelson • NPCA Writing Center • See Mr. Hilinski • NHS College Applications and SAT Prep • Madeline Ciesielski • NHS Public Relations/NHS Historian Committee: • Michael Sorensen • Donald Keys • Environmental Committee: • Casey Schultz • Haley Monahan • Erie Art Museum • Taylor Foster • Library Committee • Megan Kibler • Alex McFarland
Committees Cont. • At least one committee each year. • More is strongly encouraged. • Committees will have individual monthly meetings. • Committee heads must take attendance at these monthly meetings--no exceptions! • Members may only miss two committee meetings per year in order to stay in good standing. • All committees must have at least two events per year.
Volunteer Opportunities • After school peer tutoring • See Mr. Taylor • Soldiers and Sailors Home • December 12, 2012 • 6:00 PM • See Julia Kemp • Card and small gift • Toys for Tots • Maybe have each homeroom donate one toy? • Looking for NHS Members to assist to make sure it runs smoothly. • See Anne McMaster • NPCA Open House • December 2nd, 2012 • 1:00-3:00
Reminders: • Minimum requirements to remain in “good standing”: • TWO Clean-Ups each year • ATLEAST ONE Committee each year • Meeting attendance is required; two absences maximum per year for both meeting types • An additional 25 service hours after induction • Next Clean-up • December 13th, 2012 • 3:00-4:00 • You must stay for the entirety of the cleanup! • Next Meeting: December 19th, 2012 • Ms. Holmes? • Questions?
Motion to Adjourn: • Any takers?