Community Service Form - Burleson High School (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

Community Service Procedure

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Student will pick up the form from the House Office or Main Office.

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Student completes community service hours and the form with all necessary signatures and

verification.

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Student returns the form to the Main Office and puts the form in the RED BOX marked Community

Service.

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Approved hours will be stored in database.

The hours are to be completed outside the regular school day. A committee has designed a three-tier level

recognition program that goes beyond the required component. The specifics of this program are outlined

below:

25 hours – Bronze Level

50 hours – Silver Level

75 hours – Gold Level

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Award recognition will occur at a special spring ceremony and/or through special recognition at

graduation exercises.

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A sample list of approved community service activities and organizations are listed below.

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Students may submit an additional request for consideration to the committee through approved

channels.

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Credit for accumulation of service hours must be on approved campus forms and include committee

approved authorized signatures. Parents/guardians and/or relatives may not sign documentation for

service credit.

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All credit for community service must fall within the prescribed dates as delivered by the committee.

These will vary from year to year due to calendar adoption, graduation dates, and or other critical

dates.

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The committee and/or its representatives will periodically verify student data submitted.

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All decisions made by the committee may be appealed to the principal or the committee

representative.

Samples of Approved Community Service

Adopt a Highway – trash removal

Meals on Wheels – delivering meals

Adventure Alley – construction

Nursing Home Volunteer

Animal Shelters

Odd jobs for the elderly – delivering groceries, mowing, etc.

Campus cleanup

Parks and Recreation – Cleanup

Christmas toy drives

Political Campaigns

Clothing and can food drives

Project Celebration planning and cleanup

Coaching organized youth teams

Public Television

Crisis Pregnancy Center

Reading to the young

Habitat for Humanity

Schools – Special Olympics

Harvest House

Service Organization – Lions Club, Rotary, JCA etc.

Health Organization – Red Cross etc.

Tobacco & Drug Awareness Programs

Hospital Volunteer

Tutoring

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