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For Students

What is SSL? Find out using the resources below:

What is SSL? A Student's Guide (500K FLASH)

Find your School's SSL Coordinator

Getting Started

Service Stars

When are verification forms due?

Documentation of all service performed during the summer is due to the SSL coordinator by the Last Friday in September.

Documentation of all service performed during the first semester is due to the SSL coordinator by the Friday before first semester exams begin. (This year January 8, 2010.)

Documentation of all service performed during the second semester is due to the SSL coordinator by the Friday before second semester exams begin. (This year June 4, 2010.)

NEWS

Give a Little Time.....Make a Big Difference

Middle and high school students in Montgomery County Public Schools continue to have a positive impact on their communities through involvement in service learning. They are meeting the service-learning graduation requirement while learning new skills, strengthening their character, practicing leadership, considering future courses and careers.

November and December are especially good months to focus on 'giving a little time and making a big difference.' There are numerous opportunities to serve and learn! Check out the organizations tagged, "Approved SSL MCPS" and the opportunities tagged, "MCPS SSL Approved" on this website. Simply click "Find Opportunities Now" below.

View the video of MCPS students giving a little time and making a big difference through service learning
Forms


All forms are in PDF format and require Acrobat to access.

English

Request for SSL Pre approval (69K PDF)
Submit this form to your school’s SSL coordinator BEFORE the activity if the organization or activity is not listed as Approved for SSL.

Verification Form (with Lines) (80K PDF)
Submit this form to your school's SSL coordinator by the end of each semester when service is performed.

Español

Uso para la actividad especial
(38K PDF)
Aprendizaje Mediante Servicio Estudiantil
(443K PDF)

Pre-approved Service Opportunities

Find pre-approved SSL opportunities on the Montgomery County Volunteer Center's
1-800-Volunteer web site. You can find opportunities by:

  • Location, e.g. Rockville
  • Interest, e.g. Animal Protection/ Welfare
  • Day, Week, Month via a calendar
  • Organization
  • FIND OPPORTUNITIES NOW

Please be aware that you do not have to create a 1-800-Volunteer account or log in to view the opportunities or contact the organization.

 

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