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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Friday, March 23 YAC Meeting
Agenda
YAC members signed up at YAC board!
1. Rebekah stated what we did last year and asked for ideas to celebrate volunteerism during National Volunteer Week, April 15-22 (Earth Day). Jessica G gave ideas other schools are doing for action and fundraising. We will meet on Monday briefly during B-block to create a list to propose at next YAC meeting and start making flyers. A member of YAC will take ideas for this week to STUCO and see how we could be collaborating to fundraise for Make a Wish. Crazy Fun Week is the following week, April 23-27th! A request for out of uniform with t-shirt of place one volunteered during Crazy fun week might be welcome as an opportunity to wear the Make a Wish t-shirt again!
2. Presidential Awards will be ordered Tuesday because of students in France and deliver in May, but PSA winners will be celebrated during National Volunteer Week too!We will know if we have funding from the CPO Monday!
3. NAIS Green Team going to NYLC conference (April 10-14). The Casady NAIS Challenge 20/20 Green team has grown to three people. Salman, Shiva and Daphne. Salman will be presenting at the Earth Celebration Festival, Planet Nichols Hills, Saturday, April 21. First professional energy audit done. Skype conference with energy auditors Tuesday, March 27, 9:00 a.m. A-Block.
4. Cindy J. and Mrs. Clay talked about Youth Lead OKC-TIDE conference. May 25-28. If anyone wants to attend, cost of conference and stay for the weekend is $275. Cost of ticket: $540. Additional money needed: Ground transportation, meals and souvenirs.
5. Elizabeth N. invited everyone to attend Brayden's B-Day Party and Coffee Shop . $5 tickets to see our Cyclone talent. Birthday cake and a happy deserving kid! STUCO is planning a presentation Monday at chapel. Members of Stuco visited Brayden at the hospital and brought hearth touching stories of his struggle and positive attitude fighting cancer.
6. Elizabeth gave update of Relay for Life. Committees formed. Mrs. Clay stated that YAC will have a tent and to consider participating! Fun, eye-opening activity that raises awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
7. No "YAC art project for Respect Diversity Foundation Exhibit." Neither Khadija nor Zainab attended. There was a required senior meeting that conflicted with the YAC meeting. The Gala Symbol Exhibit is Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Khadija will be at ISAS Arts Festival.
8. Mrs. Clay asked YAC members to consider volunteering in Archives Project Saturday (9:30-6:00) and Sunday (Noon-6) at the Wing !
YAC members signed up at YAC board!
1. Rebekah stated what we did last year and asked for ideas to celebrate volunteerism during National Volunteer Week, April 15-22 (Earth Day). Jessica G gave ideas other schools are doing for action and fundraising. We will meet on Monday briefly during B-block to create a list to propose at next YAC meeting and start making flyers. A member of YAC will take ideas for this week to STUCO and see how we could be collaborating to fundraise for Make a Wish. Crazy Fun Week is the following week, April 23-27th! A request for out of uniform with t-shirt of place one volunteered during Crazy fun week might be welcome as an opportunity to wear the Make a Wish t-shirt again!
2. Presidential Awards will be ordered Tuesday because of students in France and deliver in May, but PSA winners will be celebrated during National Volunteer Week too!We will know if we have funding from the CPO Monday!
3. NAIS Green Team going to NYLC conference (April 10-14). The Casady NAIS Challenge 20/20 Green team has grown to three people. Salman, Shiva and Daphne. Salman will be presenting at the Earth Celebration Festival, Planet Nichols Hills, Saturday, April 21. First professional energy audit done. Skype conference with energy auditors Tuesday, March 27, 9:00 a.m. A-Block.
4. Cindy J. and Mrs. Clay talked about Youth Lead OKC-TIDE conference. May 25-28. If anyone wants to attend, cost of conference and stay for the weekend is $275. Cost of ticket: $540. Additional money needed: Ground transportation, meals and souvenirs.
5. Elizabeth N. invited everyone to attend Brayden's B-Day Party and Coffee Shop . $5 tickets to see our Cyclone talent. Birthday cake and a happy deserving kid! STUCO is planning a presentation Monday at chapel. Members of Stuco visited Brayden at the hospital and brought hearth touching stories of his struggle and positive attitude fighting cancer.
6. Elizabeth gave update of Relay for Life. Committees formed. Mrs. Clay stated that YAC will have a tent and to consider participating! Fun, eye-opening activity that raises awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
7. No "YAC art project for Respect Diversity Foundation Exhibit." Neither Khadija nor Zainab attended. There was a required senior meeting that conflicted with the YAC meeting. The Gala Symbol Exhibit is Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Khadija will be at ISAS Arts Festival.
8. Mrs. Clay asked YAC members to consider volunteering in Archives Project Saturday (9:30-6:00) and Sunday (Noon-6) at the Wing !
Saturday, March 17, 2012
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
National Volunteer Week April 15-22, 2012
What we did last year!
What are we going to do this year?
Taylor B and Sody G want the Casady YAC to consider INVISIBLE CHILDREN as a possible project
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Taylor B and Sody G want the Casady YAC to consider INVISIBLE CHILDREN as a possible project
Monday, March 5, 2012
Butterfly Project
Mrs. Burrow sent the following e-mail with an advocacy art project that can be done individually or as a group. Here are the details
Neat service learning opportunity. The Holocaust Museum of Houston is making 1,500,000 handmade butterflies to represent the life of each child who lost their lives during the Holocaust for a Spring 2014 exhibit. They have collected 900,000 butterflies to date. What a special way to make a difference! For more information, see http://www.hmh.org/ed_butterfly1.shtml or contact Mrs. Leni Burrow @ elnib@cox.net.
Neat service learning opportunity. The Holocaust Museum of Houston is making 1,500,000 handmade butterflies to represent the life of each child who lost their lives during the Holocaust for a Spring 2014 exhibit. They have collected 900,000 butterflies to date. What a special way to make a difference! For more information, see http://www.hmh.org/ed_butterfly1.shtml or contact Mrs. Leni Burrow @ elnib@cox.net.
Sunday, March 4, 2012
March Service
Multicultural Week-Club Connections, French Visit to Casady Connections, and JASO Saturday of Service Connections
MARCH YAC MEETING CANCELLED
The first YAC meeting of March was cancelled due to a long chapel. The YAC mural on The Charter for Compassion will not become a reality. Plans for National Volunteer Week will have to wait until after Spring Break.
News:
Salman, Shiva, Alex and Mrs. Clay are attending the National Service Learning Conference in Minneapolis, April 10-15: http://nslc.nylc.org/
Sindy and Mrs. Clay are attending the YOUTH LEAD TIDE conference in Boston during Memorial Weekend, May 25-28 http://youthleadonline.org/tide-conference/
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MARCH YAC MEETING CANCELLED
The first YAC meeting of March was cancelled due to a long chapel. The YAC mural on The Charter for Compassion will not become a reality. Plans for National Volunteer Week will have to wait until after Spring Break.
News:
Salman, Shiva, Alex and Mrs. Clay are attending the National Service Learning Conference in Minneapolis, April 10-15: http://nslc.nylc.org/
Sindy and Mrs. Clay are attending the YOUTH LEAD TIDE conference in Boston during Memorial Weekend, May 25-28 http://youthleadonline.org/tide-conference/
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