Extra Credit - Community Service
Community Service - to be completed with documentation and turned in by the due date given – NO EXCEPTIONS!
5 Hours = 1 point
10 Hours = 2 points Added to 9 weeks final average
15 Hours = 3 points
Community Service includes one or more of the following examples:
1) Nursing/Assisted living homes- visiting the elderly, singing, making slippers
2) Political activities - distributing flyers, polls, telephone contacts
3) Church - working in nursery, feeding homeless
4) Community-related school activities - Key Club, Operation Smile, activities that benefit the community
5) Coaching community league sports
6) Hospital volunteer
7) Working with the homeless
8) Public libraries - filing, putting books on shelves
9) Giving blood
10) Organized environmental cleanups
11) Walk-a-thons
Any questions concerning what is considered "community service" should be addressed with the teacher before committing to the service or it may not count!