Welcome to NJHS!

September 5, 20119
•Sign-in
•Please place a check by your name in the first column
•Grab a service hours sheet, meeting dates list and hazing test
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•Sign-up for Remind 101 Messages – 81010 and Text

•Mentor sign-up Remind text 81019 and Text bushmen

•Welcome!
•Meeting Dates
•What’s Going on with NJHS?
•Mentor Program
•Bulldog Festival
•Hazing Test
•Service Hours
 WELCOME!
2018-2019 Sponsors:

Mrs. Reyes- ereyes@neisd.net

Ms. Thurston – hthurs@neisd.net

2019-2020 Meeting Dates
 2019-2020 Meeting Dates
All meetings will be held promptly at 7:45am in
the library. Attendance is mandatory.
Sign-up for Remind 101:
81010 and Text bushnjh .

If you will be unable to attend, you need to

see Mrs. Reyes or Ms. Thurston in advance of
your absence .
 What’s Going on with NJHS?
There are three key ways to stay on top of everything you
need to know for NJHS:

NJHS Bulletin Board – located at the end of the front hallway

Remind 101 – make sure you are signed up to receive

important updates to NJHS meetings, service hour
opportunities, etc.

Webpages – Please check Mrs. Thurston’s webpages often

 Mentor Program
• If you have already signed up or would like to become a
part of the mentor program, please fill in the mentor info
sheet and leave it on the center of your table.
– What does the mentor program involve?:
– First, you need to make initial contact with your pup within a week
of receiving his/her name. This can be done before school in the
cafeteria, during his/her AIM period , or after school
– Weekly contact with your pup(s) – this can be done through a
note given to his/her AIM teacher, text, email, or face-to-face visit.
 Bulldog Festival
Puppy Pound!

Bulldog Festival takes place Friday, October 4th from

5pm-8pm. You can sign up to volunteer at the
Puppy Pound to earn service hours.
• Sign-up times are 1 hour intervals.
• Sign up for as many time slots as you wish!
• Sign-up will be on the NJHS bulletin board.
 Hazing
In order to participate in NJHS you must complete one
of the hazing tests.

PLEASE PUT YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME ON

ONE OF THE TESTS, COMPLETE IT AND LEAVE
IT ON THE CENTER OF YOUR TABLE.
THIS MUST BE DONE BEFORE YOU LEAVE!

If you do not have one, please Ms. Thurston know.

 Pencil Collecting
NJHS is collecting sharpen pencils for those students
in Africa.

Pencils can be dropped of to Ms. Thurston’s room any

time.

A prize will be given for the person who turns in the

most pencils
 Emails
• Mrs. Thurston needs your personal emails.

• This is to send you a link on how to use the

online system to track your service hours.
 Service Hours

Service Hours are due to Ms. Thurston

Online by December 16th

Each member must complete 10 hours of service for

the fall semester.
Any service done June-December will count for fall
hours.
Next Meeting:

Thursday, 10/1
7:30am in the Library