The Key City: Volume 1, Issue 1

The Key City

Volume 1, Issue 1 l April 2014

Division 14

The Official Newsletter of Elizabeth High School

Have You Heard About DCON?

The Key City Contents Contents & Editor’s Letter What is DCON?

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Caucusing & Elections

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How Sweet is your Suite?

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Free Time & Friends Go Hand in Hand FOOD

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But First…

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Let Me Take A Selfie!

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DCON 2014 was a Success!!!

10 Hope to see you ALL there Next Year!!!

Officer Contact List

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Dear Key Clubbers, I can’t help but notice how so many of you are unaware of DCON! No worries, your editor will provide all the explaining you need. This year’s theme was: Destination Service. So sit back, relax and enjoy your one way trip into service!!!

In caring and service, Jacqueline Salgado

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What is DCON? DCON is a fancy name for the annual New Jersey Key Club District CONvention. It’s hosted at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa in Long Branch, New Jersey.

The 22 divisions from New Jersey come together to have an unforgettable weekend. Events are scattered throughout the entire weekend such as: DCON contests, the talent show, elections and caucusing, informative workshops, the

EHS is Division 14

Governor’s ball, and much more.

68th Annual Key Club Convention: March 28-30, 2014

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Caucusing & Elections Caucusing consists of candidates traveling room to room in order to give their speeches.

Afterwards, they’re interviewed in order for the New Jersey District to vote during the House of Delegates.

It’s our awesome District Editor Patrick Quinn!!!

The successfully elected candidates become the new executive officers. They can also become endorsed as international candidates for the Key Club International Convention (ICON.)

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How Sweet is your Suite?

Three to four people are Fun Fact: Every room has an iHome..

Every room has a balcony leading to a view of the beach.

assigned to each room from the same home club (and same gender.)

Lobby

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Free Time & Friends Go Hand in Hand

Spend time on the beach

Take pics with friends Believe it or not we do get free time during this busy weekend! It’s a time to create a closer bond with your home club members or make new friends. There’s no need to be shy; everyone’s super friendly.

Walk around

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FOOD

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner are served at the Hotel.

You can also go out and eat at the local restaurants on your own time or have the food delivered to your suite.

BEST BLT Ever!

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But First...

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Let Me Take A Selfie!

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DCON 2014 was a Success!!!

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Hope to see you ALL there Next Year!!!

On our way back home we stopped at BK where we met some children and decided to play with our new friends.

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Follow EHS Key Club

Contact Your Officers

Elizabeth Key Club

Alison Vieira, President (908)-447-3525

@TheKeyCity

alisonehspresident@gmail.com Stephania Gonzalez, Vice President (908)-977-3049

@thekeycity

stephnia_div14_VP@hotmail.com Daniela Mosquera, Secretary (908)-447-9753 danielamosqueaL209@gmail.com Alexis Correa, Secretary (908)-367-8313 contactalexiscorrea@gmail.com Amy Sorto, Treasurer

Upcoming Events: 

(908)-764-8445 amysorto@live.com 

Jacqueline Salgado, Editor (908)-422-9632 editorjackie14@gmail.com

Reading with PreK students April 10th Field Day with Pre-K students April 11th

Andre Fernandes, Webmaster (908)-967-0350 webmasterandrefenandes@outlook.com

“Caring… Our Way Of Life.”

Latifa Ali, LTG (908)-764-6817 Latifa.ltgdiv14@gmail.com

www.keyclub.org

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