Final Meeting - Friday, June 2nd

6:27 PM Unknown 2 Comments

Hello everyone!

We will be having our final meeting of the year this Friday, June 2nd after 10th period in the SOUTHWEST section of the cafeteria. This meeting is MANDATORY and will be worth 20 points. Failure to attend this meeting will result in a 15 point deduction. Please make sure to SWIPE IN!!

NOTE: We understand that meetings usually take place on a Thursday, in the auditorium but due to instrumental concert rehearsal, the date and location has been moved. (Sorry guys~)

If you are unable to attend this meeting, you must email us at bthshope@gmail.com with the subject titled, “Request for Excusal” and your name, OSIS, and the reason why you are unable to attend in the context. If your reason gets approved, you will not receive any point deductions.

We will be distributing community service hours AND introducing a group of very very very interesting people ;). You’ll get to meet them on Friday :)

See you soon~~

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Color Run - Queens

9:45 PM Unknown 2 Comments

Hey guys!

We will be volunteering at the Happiest 5K of the planet a.k.a. The COLOR RUN at QUEENS! The Color Run will be collaborating with an organization called Back on my Feet that uses running to help those experiencing homelessness change the way they see themselves so they can make real change in their lives that results in employment and independent living. Possible positions include handing out water, revving up the crowd at the finish festival, tossing color and more!

** Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothing you do not mind getting dirty**

Date: Saturday, May 27th, 2017
Time: 7 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Location: Citi Field, 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue, New York, NY 11368. (Meet at the volunteer tent. You must check-in at the volunteer tent as well as sign-in/sign-out with an executive.)
Google Maps: View Google Maps!
Contact Person: Elizabeth Eng: 917-757-5836, Tansy Zhou - 347-761-7758
Points: 30
Sign-Up Link: Click Here!
*The sign-up opens tonight at 9:00 P.M.*

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CMA Arts Fair

7:13 PM Unknown 2 Comments

Hey guys!

The Children’s Museum of Art will be hosting their 2nd Annual Streets Fair, a free public outdoor event for children and families to embrace art! We will be helping with various art workshops left by the CMA Teaching Artists and helping with the main breakdown of the event (folding vendor tables, tents, and chairs, moving items into the museum, sweeping glitter, etc.)

Date: Sunday, May 21st, 2017
Time: 3 PM - 7 PM
Location: Charlton Street (between Hudson & Greenwich Streets)
Google Maps: View Google Maps!
Contact Person: Jasmine Lee: 646-737-3995
Points: 25 points
Sign-up Link: Click Here!
*The sign-up will open tonight at 9 P.M.*
P.S. We still need a few more hands for the cafeteria set-up! If you would like to help and did not get the chance to sign up, feel free to email bthshope@gmail.com your name, osis, email, and whether or not you can begin setting up during 10th or 11th period.

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Teens for Jeans

8:51 PM Unknown 3 Comments

Hey guy!

Over a million young people experience homelessness in the US every year and one item they often request is a nice pair of jeans. We will be collaborating with the Do Something Club for their Teens for Jeans Drive! For this event, you can donate a pair of gently used jeans to help others in our city who may not have enough money to buy their own, fresh pair!

Jean Collections will begin Monday, May 15th and end Wednesday, May 17th. Please put the jeans in a plastic bag along with an index card with your name, OSIS, and the names of the clubs below that you are participating in.  Please bring your donations to room 1W2.

Check out the following list of participating clubs and their point conversions:
H.O.P.E. - 10 points per pair (Max. 30)
Do Something Club - 10 points per pair (Max. 40)
Outreach - 10 points per pair (Max. 40)
Key Club - 10 points per pair (Max.30)
BETA - 5 points per pair (Max. 10)
Help the Homeless - 5 points per pair (Max. 20)
NHS - 5 points for 2 pairs (Max. 10)
HerforShe - 10 points per pair (Max. 20)
Gift of Awesome - 1 volunteer hour per pair
Women4women - no points but feel free to participate!

Thank you guys!

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Cafeteria Set-up

6:23 PM Unknown 2 Comments

Hey guys!
Mr. Palmer needs all the help he can get with the setup of tables and chairs in the cafeteria for next week’s AP Exams. Set-up will take place next Tuesday, May 16th and this event will be worth 10 points. Feel free to join us beginning 10th period or 11th period and set-up will hopefully end at around 5 - 5:30 PM. We will be meeting by the Southwest side of the cafeteria for sign-ins and sign-outs.


This sign-up is already open**
P.S. Don’t forget that the last day to hand in Cards 4 Kids is tomorrow!

Thank you guys! :)

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No May Meeting + Father Hearts Ministries

5:40 PM Unknown 3 Comments

Hey guys!
We will not be having a meeting this month due to APs exams so please ignore what it says on the BTHS calendar! Don’t worry, you’ll be able to see our beautiful faces in the June Meeting. (June Meeting Date - TBA)
In addition to that, we have ANOTHER EVENT!

We will be working at the Father Ministry soup kitchen once again! The Father Hearts Ministries requires each volunteer to provide a VALID PHONE NUMBER. Volunteers will receive a text message from the organization asking to confirm their participation at the event. All you need to do is follow the instructions (which is to type YES) and you will officially be registered as a volunteer.

Date: Saturday, May 13th, 2017
Time: 8:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Location: 545 East 11th Street, New York, NY, 10009
Google Maps: View Google Maps!
Contact Person: Ivy Zhang - 917-282-3058
Points: 20 points
Sign-Up Link: Click Here!
Waiver: Fill Me Out!
*The sign-up is currently opened**

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Cards 4 Kids Extension

4:48 PM Unknown 4 Comments

Hey guys!

The deadline for the Cards 4 Kids campaign has been extended to next Friday, May 12th! A reminder to drop of all cards in room 1W2 with a sticky note stating your name, OSIS, and H.O.P.E. placed on top of the cards. Please use this extension as an opportunity to earn more points! You can earn a maximum of 20 points by donating 4 cards.

Thanks guys and good luck on your APs!

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Donut Dash

7:50 PM Unknown 8 Comments

Hey guys!

For our next event, we will be volunteering at the Donut Dash hosted by the Ambassadors for Sustained Health, an organization whose goal is to break the cycle of poor health! Participants in the donut dash will be running and eating donuts to help raise money for this cause. Volunteer tasks include set-up/clean-up, cheering, participant registration and more!

Date: Sunday, May 7th, 2017
Time: 6:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Pier 62, New York, NY, 10011
Google Maps: View Google Maps!
Contact Person: Alvin Lee - 917-618-9786; Courtney Tse - 347-636-8905
Points: 25 points
Sign-up Link: Click Me!
*The sign-up will open tonight at 9 P.M.*.

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