Community Plunge

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The document discusses plans for a community service event called Community Plunge at Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School. It will take place on March 26, 2010 where teachers and students will volunteer in the local community to fulfill the school's mission of empowering students through community involvement. Details provided include splitting students into groups led by teachers and seniors to complete service projects at various worksites before returning to school by 2:30pm. A budget is outlined to cover transportation, supplies, lunches and sponsor donations.

Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School Information Technology Community Plunge 2009 What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors

A day outside of the confines of the school building where teachers and students volunteer in the local community. What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors Community Plunge

The book, Never Work harder than Your Students, clearly stated in chapter 1 that a component to student success, in life, is community involvement. What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors It gives our SLC an opportunity to share a common experience, which is what colleges do for incoming students. Shows the students that we practice what we preach. It is aligned with our SLC’s proposed mission statement.

Proposed Mission Statement Information Technology’s mission is to empower students to meet high academic standards, become critical thinkers, and life-long learners. We also aim to partner with every student to development their own self-reliance and self-worth that will enable them to thrive in any college, university, or post secondary environment. We will facilitate this by providing a rigorous curriculum that engages students in a technology rich environment, as well as community involvement.

Spring Semester: March 26, 2010 Subsequent years: September 11th What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors

Split all students into groups lead by teachers and seniors together. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors Each group will go out to their own worksite for the day. All students report to homeroom for attendance to be taken. At 8:30 a.m. all students report to auditorium for bus boarding. Lunches sent with each group.

Students leave sites by 2:30 p.m. to be back to school for bus dismissal. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors Late students who arrive after we are gone will need to be place in another SLC if possible for the day with a packet of work to do. Students would engage in team builders. Students would do jobs that could be completed prior to them boarding buses to go home. Reach out to local non-profit organizations that could use some extra hands.

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Community Plunge

1. Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School Information Technology Community Plunge 2009 What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors

2. A day outside of the confines of the school building where teachers and students volunteer in the local community. What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors Community Plunge

3. The book, Never Work harder than Your Students, clearly stated in chapter 1 that a component to student success, in life, is community involvement. What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors It gives our SLC an opportunity to share a common experience, which is what colleges do for incoming students. Shows the students that we practice what we preach. It is aligned with our SLC’s proposed mission statement.

4. Proposed Mission Statement Information Technology’s mission is to empower students to meet high academic standards, become critical thinkers, and life-long learners. We also aim to partner with every student to development their own self-reliance and self-worth that will enable them to thrive in any college, university, or post secondary environment. We will facilitate this by providing a rigorous curriculum that engages students in a technology rich environment, as well as community involvement.

5. Spring Semester: March 26, 2010 Subsequent years: September 11th What is it Why When How Logistics Budget Sponsors

6. Split all students into groups lead by teachers and seniors together. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors Each group will go out to their own worksite for the day. All students report to homeroom for attendance to be taken. At 8:30 a.m. all students report to auditorium for bus boarding. Lunches sent with each group.

7. Students leave sites by 2:30 p.m. to be back to school for bus dismissal. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors Late students who arrive after we are gone will need to be place in another SLC if possible for the day with a packet of work to do. Students would engage in team builders. Students would do jobs that could be completed prior to them boarding buses to go home. Reach out to local non-profit organizations that could use some extra hands.

8. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors School buses for each group Lunch Operational supplies Paper Folders Printing Name tags Worksite supplies T - shirts

9. What is it Why When Logistics Budget Sponsors Rick Watson - Ithaca College (T-shirts) Loews - Worksite supplies Staples - Supplies Kinko's - Printing American Deli - Lunches Bus company Atlanta Public Schools or Maynard Jackson High School

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