John F Kennedy Memorial High School Newsletter September Issue 2
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Welcome Back
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Thanksgiving Cards
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Tooling Around the Township
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God Luck!
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Welcome Back Everyone Hello everyone, welcome back to school. We hope everyone had an extraordinary Summer and will have an amazing school year. This year the John F Kennedy Memorial High School has a variety of events planned. Students and teachers may participate in these events. Just to name a few, the MS Walk, Breast Cancer Walk, Popsicle Sale, and Bake Sale. Most of the events will take place in the school so transport won’t be an issue. The
club hopes to see many new faces in the interest meeting this September. Together, we will all have a great year!
Thanksgiving Cards Tooling Around the Township
Thanksgiving Cards for Veterans Every year the JFK key club makes Thanksgiving Cards for the Veterans. The club members make these cards to put a smile on their faces. Everyone deserves to be thanked and thankful on Thanksgiving Day. These veterans had risked their lives for us day in and day out.
The least we can do to give back to them is write a heartfelt car. This is one of the many events the club has planned for the upcoming school year.
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Welcome Back Everyone I hope everyone had a great Summer. School has started again which means that Key Club is accepting new members. We hope to see many eager faces at the interest meeting this year. There are a multitude of new events planned for the upcoming school year. In September the Key Club will host a popsicle sale in which multicolored popsicles will be sold afterschool. After a tough day at school students can pick up a refreshing popsicle on the way out of school. Each popsicle will cost one dollar and all of the money will go to the American Cancer Society. Basically, students can enjoy a cooling treat and help their community all at the same time! In addition, an MS walk will take place during the school year. The walk will we held at JFK Memorial High School. It will either take place on the track or around the school. In order to participate each person is encouraged to give a five dollar donation . This event is not exclusive to Key Club members. Anyone may My story is for everyone to participate. Even teachers can blow some see that though the dissteam off after grading all those papers. But ease is ugly, there is hope that’s not all. A Breast Cancer Walk will also on the horizon, a sunset take place in the school this year. One of our over the mountain that school’s very own teachers is a Breast Cancer you climb. “ - Gina Cook survivor. The students and teachers that walk may have someone sponsor them for every mile they walk or they can donate a certain amount of money themselves. The total money accumulated from each event will be reported to all the members of the club during our meetings. All in all, this year many new and exciting events will take place and we hope that
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Thanksgiving Cards for Veterans This Thanksgiving John F. Kennedy Memorial making Thanksgiving cards for Veterans. All the members will make cards that express how thankful they truly are to our veterans. They risked their lives multiple times for us so the least we can do for them is make a loving card. All the materials will be provided by the Key Club. For every card
made the members will get half an hour of volunteering, But the cards don’t have to be made at school. They can also be made at home and then given to one of the executive board members any time during the day.
Tooling Around the Township Tooling Around the Township is one of John F. Kennedy Key Club’s biggest evets. Almost the entire club comes to lend a hand in this event. There are many different things the club does with this organization. Last year we raked the leaves from an old people home. They were nice enough to provide
us with warm food. In addition each student that participates gets three volunteering hours. It is a lot of fun because the club members also get a chance to bond while helping the community.
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Good Luck to Everyone in the 2015– 2016 school year! We hope to see many new faces during the interest meeting within the first two weeks of September. If you have any questions feel free to ask anyone on the executive board. The executive board is made up of President: Priyanka Patel, Vice President: Mansi Shah. Secretary: Hetal Lad, Treasurer: Harvinder Kaur, Editor: Priya Agarwal, and Webmaster: Shyama Dave.