Agenda-September

**MS Orientation introduction - Wednesday, Sept. 8**

 * Everyone should be prepared to tell two sentences about their job and any activities that are planned for this year!**

**1. Go over folders**

 * =====Student Council responsibilities - read over your duties=====
 * =====Oath - Monday, Sept. 20 (go over and assignments)=====
 * Thursday, Sept. 23 - Recess and Act. Period - run through
 * =====Review daily prayer schedule=====


 * 2. Mrs. McLaughlin** Needs some help with escorting young students first three days!
 * **Safety -** Hannah needs to have four people lined up for duties. Have list to Mrs. McL. Hannah responsible fo copying and organizing bus lists.
 * =====Ecology changes/discussion/ideas - Paige - meet with Mrs. McL - 1:00 - Aug 31=====
 * Dismissal changes/discussion/ideas
 * Open House
 * Volunteers needed
 * Calendar - Nov. 3, March 2, Apr. 6 - twilight tours - 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
 * Cornelia Corner kick off- January 14


 * 3. Student Council Ideas**


 * Presidents
 * Lots of service ideas should be centered around donations for cancer research
 * Breakfast for skin cancer
 * School Dances- inviting other schools or bring one other friend
 * Potter Cup (Rosemont) - field day like activity with another school
 * Spirit week, Monthly spirit day
 * Open student council meeting
 * Multicultural day - during spirit week?
 * within the school
 * HCA weekly news- podcast on website - Primary/Middle school news
 * New microwaves
 * Service project for disorders - donate to money to places that focus on disorder research 0r Easter Seals
 * Activities Commissioner
 * Intramural Soccer - World Cup
 * Team w/ country names
 * Possibly indoors
 * Possibly winter
 * Scavenger Hunt
 * Picture of things they found - wearing Mrs. Sherwood's crown
 * Dances - Winter Ball - MPR - wintery stuff decorations - dress code
 * Luau Dance
 * 80s Dance
 * Bring back Multicultural Day
 * lunch
 * spanish go to French and vice versa
 * multicultural talent
 * Sports teams wear uniforms - day of games
 * Pep Rallies - before big games or each season
 * School Car Wash for skin cancer
 * Best Buy Grant - New Camera
 * After school money raising - sell snacks and drinks (pretzels)
 * Fat Tuesday - Mardi Gras - Making donuts - floats again
 * Switcheroo Day - different jobs would be put on different papers in a bowl - follow Mr. Capuano for a day
 * Mascot
 * Sell wrist bands for a cause - for example Diabetes
 * Fitness Day - DDR, Zumba, Wii fitness, p90 yoga
 * Express yourself day - wear something that shows your personality - can include bracelets, etc.
 * 8th graders run field day - run stations
 * Service - told by Mrs. Dugan to follow calendar
 * September thoughts -
 * Alex's lemonade stand for 5K/ family picnic
 * School supply donations for schools that need
 * Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive
 * October
 * Breast Cancer
 * Book Drive
 * November
 * Thanksgiving Lunch for Diabetes - food that works
 * donate the $$$ for diabetic research
 * coat drive
 * December
 * Toys for Tots
 * January
 * Baby drive - dress down in blue and pink for $1
 * February
 * Valentines for Vets - cards - toiletries for service men
 * March
 * St. Patrick's Day - McDonald's - Shamrock Shakes
 * Bake Sale
 * May
 * Walkathon for Ovarian Cancer
 * List of places to donate money - Diabetes, Autism, Pennies for Peace, Katrina, Haiti, etc.
 * Rice Bowl - Lenten activity
 * Livestrong - Cancer, Diabetes
 * Ecology
 * Earth Week - Recycleable sculpture contest for each grade
 * Recycling scavenger hunt
 * RED goes GREEN - Phillies
 * Volunteers from local schools and they collect recyclables -Have grades 6, 7,8
 * Have to be 8 thru 16
 * Innings 1 - 7
 * Go to website to see available games
 * 3 students to one adult
 * Poster that can be recycled - in front of all bins! - Laminate
 * Safety (if not already discussed)
 * Make dismissal faster
 * Poster that can be recycled - in front of all bins! - Laminate
 * Safety (if not already discussed)
 * Make dismissal faster

(activities, service, safety, ecology, treasurer, presidents)
 * 4. Break off into small groups**


 * 5. Safety**
 * Make safety committee


 * 6. Decide on dates**
 * Spirit Week - When? Vote was taken about //**spirit week**// vs. spirit days Spirit week - chosen
 * Date - Feb. 28 - March 4
 * Pancake Breakfast two choices - Oct. 8 or Oct. 22