Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Upcoming INDEPENDENT Events

Each year, we ask all students to complete 15 hours outside of school to give back to our communities. Please see Mrs. Thompson in the IMC for Community Service Forms and registration/event information.

OCTOBER EVENTS

Sunday October 11
Making Strides Against Cancer 10k
Eakins Oval Art Museum
8 am-noon

Saturday October 17
Greater Philadelphia Cares (School Cleanup)
Mann Music Center (bused to locations)
8am-3pm

Sunday October 18
12 K Aids Walk Philly
Eakins Oval Art Museum
8 am-noon

Saturday October 24
Light the Night (Leukemia)
FDR Park- 2000 Pattison Ave, 19145
5 pm

Sunday November 15
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk
Citizen's Bank Park (10th & Phillies Drive)
www.alz.org/desjsepa
Contact Brittany Tomczak
email
Brittany.tomczak@alz.org Phone:215-561-2919 ext. 384

Groups from the 2008-09 Year

Groups may change focus or staff mentor for this school year.

Mentor Topic
Mr Holdsworth Support PE
Mr. Carpenter Indoor Garden
Ms. Morson Pollution/Silent Killers
Ms. Martin Red Cross
Ms. Sedgwick School Store
Mr. Brasof Darfur
Mr. Romero Documentary/News
Ms. D'Agostino Frankie's Fight (Cancer)
Ms. Gold School Beautification
Mr. Ackerman Homelessness
Ms. Madhi Community Giving/CHOP
Mr. Todd Elder Care
Ms. Kandi Outdoor Garden
Mr. Paul Anonymous Teen Life
Ms. Thomas Recycling/Conservation
Ms. Melville Amnesty International

Cancelled Groups:
School Tutoring
Fundred $
Alex's Lemonade