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Student Service Learning (SSL)

All SSL hours for the 2012 awards are due to you by Thursday, April 12. This does NOT mean all ssl hours. All semester 2 hours will be due on June1st.

Middle school award is the Superintendent’s Award, given once to each student who has acquired 75 hours during their middle school career, these hours must be in by April 12^th.

MCPS Student Service Learning (SSL) Home Page
What is SSL?
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ #41: SSL with Religious Organizations
More Information on SSL and Religious Organizations and Activities

Forms: 1.Preapproval 560-50. 2. Verification 560-51

Please turn forms in to Mrs. Julie Marsteller in Room 116.

Deadlines:

All forms for Student Service Learning hours (SSL) performed during June through August are due no later than Friday, September 30. If you are continuing to participate with the same organization during the first semester, you still must submit your summer hours by this deadline. You will complete another form for hours served September through December. There are three deadlines with SSL:

September 30^th for all summer hours
January 6^th for Sept-Dec hours
June 3^rd for Jan –May hours

Superintendent's Award - The Superintendent’s Student Service Learning Award is given to students who have documented in their service-learning record 75 hours of service by the first Friday in April of a middle school year. The Certificate of Meritorious Service is awarded to students who have service-learning records documenting 260 or more hours of service by the first Friday in April of their senior year. There is no application for this award.

Prudential Spirit-of-Community Awards - Qualification details for the 2012 award.

Student Service Learning Guidebook

Pre-Approved Organization List

Monthly Calendar of Volunteer Activities

SSL Opportunities:

SSL Opportunities During Election Years - During election years there are numerous opportunities for students to become involved in the political process and simultaneously earn service-learning hours. Please click the link (title of this post) for more informaiotn.
Interfaith Clothing Center - During your holiday break, help the community and earn SSL hours at the Interfaith Clothing Center located in Rockville. Students can volunteer any time 9am-4pm, Monday through Saturday. To schedule your hours, contact the ICC at 301-424-3796.
Hebrew Home Volunteer
Movie Night in Rockville - Movie Night at The Village at Rockville (9701 Veirs Dr. Rockville, MD )on Friday nights, starting January 6, 2012. Groups and individual volunteers are welcomed! Must be at least 13 or accompanied by an adult. Due to the popularity of this activity, individual volunteers must be registered to sign up !! Contact fbrown@thevillageatrockville.org for more information.
Winding Creek Cleanups Needs Volunteers - Help the Rock Creek Conservancy clean up Winding Creek on the following dates:
    Nov 5, 2011, 12-3pm

    Dec. 10, 2011, 12-3pm

    March 24, 2012, 12-3pm

Meet at Parking Lot at Dewey & Edgebrook Rds(off Randolph Road), Rockville. Contact katyavewo@gmail.com.
K.E.E.N (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) - looking for teen coaches to mentor athletes with disabilities.
- Informational Flier
- Application Form

The Village at Rockville - Activities/Life Enrichment Department retirement community is seeking students aged 13 and older, starting in September 2011, who are interested in volunteering after school to work with our Activities/Life Enrichment Department. Student volunteers will engage with seniors and participate in activities with them during our afternoon programs. The Village is looking for up to 3 students per afternoon. Interested students should contact Felicia Brown, 301-354-8447 to receive an application.
Fall 2011 Volunteer Opportunities with Montgomery Parks
FOOD PACKING AT MANNA FOOD SERVICES - 9311 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

ONGOING OPPORTUNITY: The first Thursday of each month at 7 pm, we will be packing food for the needy. Each month, students volunteer their time for unfortunate families. It only takes 1 hour of your time and gives a lot to the community! The food we pack is distributed to hungry families in need in Montgomery County. By volunteering you not only help people in your community, but at the same time you earn 3 hours of community service for High school or Middle school students. All are welcomed to help. Tell your friends, because you might have a friend that wants to come along with you and earn community service hours.

Please e-mail if you plan to come: Mrs. Koutras eiljap@aol.com
SSL Hours for Tutoring:
- MCPS students may earn SSL hours for tutoring when the following conditions are met:
  
  • The activity occurs in a public place..church, school, library etc. (not a private residence).
  
  • The activity is supervised by an adult representing an approved nonprofit, tax exempt organization.
  
  • Tutoring is of a secular nature

SSL Notes: Monthly updates from the MCPS SSL Coordinator.

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8810 Postoak Rd., Potomac, MD 20854

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Frequently Asked Questions FAQ #41: SSL with Religious Organizations More Information on SSL and Religious Organizations and Activities Forms: 1.Preapproval 560-50. 2. Verification 560-51 Please turn forms in to Mrs. Julie Marsteller in Room 116. Deadlines: All forms for Student Service Learning hours (SSL) performed during June through August are due no later than Friday, September 30. If you are continuing to participate with the same organization during the first semester, you still must submit your summer hours by this deadline. You will complete another form for hours served September through December. There are three deadlines with SSL: September 30^th for all summer hours January 6^th for Sept-Dec hours June 3^rd for Jan –May hours Superintendent's Award - The Superintendent’s Student Service Learning Award is given to students who have documented in their service-learning record 75 hours of service by the first Friday in April of a middle school year. The Certificate of Meritorious Service is awarded to students who have service-learning records documenting 260 or more hours of service by the first Friday in April of their senior year. There is no application for this award. Prudential Spirit-of-Community Awards - Qualification details for the 2012 award. Student Service Learning Guidebook Pre-Approved Organization List Monthly Calendar of Volunteer Activities SSL Opportunities: SSL Opportunities During Election Years - During election years there are numerous opportunities for students to become involved in the political process and simultaneously earn service-learning hours. Please click the link (title of this post) for more informaiotn. Interfaith Clothing Center - During your holiday break, help the community and earn SSL hours at the Interfaith Clothing Center located in Rockville. Students can volunteer any time 9am-4pm, Monday through Saturday. To schedule your hours, contact the ICC at 301-424-3796. Hebrew Home Volunteer Movie Night in Rockville - Movie Night at The Village at Rockville (9701 Veirs Dr. Rockville, MD )on Friday nights, starting January 6, 2012. Groups and individual volunteers are welcomed! Must be at least 13 or accompanied by an adult. Due to the popularity of this activity, individual volunteers must be registered to sign up !! Contact fbrown@thevillageatrockville.org for more information. Winding Creek Cleanups Needs Volunteers - Help the Rock Creek Conservancy clean up Winding Creek on the following dates: Nov 5, 2011, 12-3pm Dec. 10, 2011, 12-3pm March 24, 2012, 12-3pm Meet at Parking Lot at Dewey & Edgebrook Rds(off Randolph Road), Rockville. Contact katyavewo@gmail.com. K.E.E.N (Kids Enjoy Exercise Now) - looking for teen coaches to mentor athletes with disabilities. Informational Flier Application Form The Village at Rockville - Activities/Life Enrichment Department retirement community is seeking students aged 13 and older, starting in September 2011, who are interested in volunteering after school to work with our Activities/Life Enrichment Department. Student volunteers will engage with seniors and participate in activities with them during our afternoon programs. The Village is looking for up to 3 students per afternoon. Interested students should contact Felicia Brown, 301-354-8447 to receive an application. Fall 2011 Volunteer Opportunities with Montgomery Parks FOOD PACKING AT MANNA FOOD SERVICES - 9311 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 ONGOING OPPORTUNITY: The first Thursday of each month at 7 pm, we will be packing food for the needy. Each month, students volunteer their time for unfortunate families. It only takes 1 hour of your time and gives a lot to the community! The food we pack is distributed to hungry families in need in Montgomery County. By volunteering you not only help people in your community, but at the same time you earn 3 hours of community service for High school or Middle school students. All are welcomed to help. Tell your friends, because you might have a friend that wants to come along with you and earn community service hours. Please e-mail if you plan to come: Mrs. Koutras eiljap@aol.com SSL Hours for Tutoring: MCPS students may earn SSL hours for tutoring when the following conditions are met: • The activity occurs in a public place..church, school, library etc. (not a private residence). • The activity is supervised by an adult representing an approved nonprofit, tax exempt organization. • Tutoring is of a secular nature SSL Notes: Monthly updates from the MCPS SSL Coordinator.
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