Lyman High School - 2010 Jefferson Awards Students In Action Presentation

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Jefferson Awards Students In Action Where We Have Been & Where We Are Heading Home of the Greyhounds March 31, 2010

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Students In Action is a national youth volunteer leadership, recognition and reward program, designed to pass the tradition of service on to the next generation. Co-developed by Jefferson Awards for Public Service and Deloitte, it is now in over 250 High Schools.Each spring, Student Leaders from the participating schools compete in regional competitions. They are asked to report on the implementation of the program, and the impact they've had, both in their schools and within their communities.

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Jefferson Awards Students In Action

Where We Have Been &

Where We Are Heading

Home of the Greyhounds March 31, 2010

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Engaged School Community

Always looking for ways to get the crowd involved! Have nomination forms available to both students

and teachers Our Leadership sponsor, Mrs. Hooper, has been our

advisor Principal personally recognizes student winners

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Effective Leadership Team

Our trainers diligently lead the pack of Greyhounds.

Our team consists of a senior, a junior, and a sophomore to ensure continuity

Each nominee goes through interview process to get in-depth information

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Help Desk For Help: Expand Volunteer Capacity

Marketing teacher keeps track of Greyhounds’ progress

Over 1200 hours logged this year – but it’s an extreme underestimate!

Packets containing volunteer

opportunities are available in

office Leadership class sets an example:

2 service projects per semester

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Expands Financial Capacity For Volunteers

Greyhound team is sponsored by Lyman Leadership

Raise money during Homecoming week Trying to get business sponsors with letters

about the program

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Tell Stories in the Community

Scoreboard is seen by all Lyman students Recognize winners on video news Hoping to expand outside the

racetrack – always room for

growth!

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Growth and Expansion of SIA

Food for thought fuels the program Increased number of winners Expanded nominations to allow students to

nominate Wrote letters to businesses asking for

support

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The Winners

Maria LoPorto September

Andres Cabrera October

Tonjanika Smith November

Princess Dickens December

Brandon Carpenter January

Marcus Davis February

Craig Richards March

Shannon Reiss April