SEPTEMBER 2016
IN THIS ISSUE.... What is Interact?............................. 3 Goals of Interact................................3 Rotary District 7020.........................4 Rotaract District 7020......................5 Profile District 7020.........................6 September is Basic Education Motto “Service Above Self.” &Literacy Month...............................6 Let's Get Social.................................7 Meeting Tips......................................7 Action Snaps.................................8-10 Get Connected...................................11 Upcoming Events..............................12
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WHAT IS INTERACT? Interact is a club for young people ages 12 to 18 that empowers them to take action, become leaders, and gain a global perspective. Each Interact club is sponsored by a Rotary club, and there is no fee to charter a club.
Motto “Service Above Self.”
THE GOALS OF INTERACT 1. To recognize and develop constructive leadership and personal integrity. 2. To encourage and practice thoughtfulness of and helpfulness to others. 3. To create an awareness of the importance of home and family. 4. To build respect for the rights of others, based on recognition of the worth of each individual. 5. To emphasize acceptance of individual responsibility as the basis of personal success, community improvement, and group achievement. 6. To develop life skills including self development, time management, and personal finances. 7. To recognize the dignity and value of all useful occupations as opportunities to serve society. 8. To provide opportunities for gaining increased knowledge and understanding of community, national, and world affairs. 9. To open avenues of personal and group action leading to the advancement of international understanding and goodwill toward all peoples. NOMADIC
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ROTARY DISTRICT 7020
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL THEME
District Governor Haresh Ramchandani & First Lady Vindu The district governor supports all programs and activities in the district. The governor approves new Interact clubs and co-sponsorship of Interact clubs and appoints the district Interact chair and other leaders.
District Interact Chair Rema Burrow Martin The district Interact chair administers the Interact program and ensures that all clubs submit contact information to Rotary International every year. The Interact chair finds innovative ways to connect Interact clubs with one another and to strengthen the link between Interact and Rotary.
ROTARY DISTRICT 7020 THEME
ROTARACT DISTRICT 7020
ROTARACT DISTRICT 7020 THEME District Rotaract Representative Paul Thompson The district Rotaract representative is a Rotaractor elected by the Rotaract clubs in the district. The district Rotaract representative is the liaison between Rotaract and Rotary clubs, the district Rotaract committee, and Rotary International.
District Interact Chair (Rotaract) Trisha Davis The district Rotaract Interact chair administers the Interact program on behalf of the Rotaract District. The Interact chair finds innovative ways to connect Interact clubs with one another and to strengthen the link between Interact and Rotaract.
PROFILE: DISTRICT 7020
SEPTEMBER IS BASIC EDUCATION & LITERACY MONTH
Every month InterAction will feature a country in our district & highlight the great work being done by our Interactors.
Rotary supports activities and training to improve education for all children and literacy for children and adults.
#Interact7020AllStars
Interact is a club for young people ages 12 to 18 that empowers them to t a k e Our goal is to strengthen the action, become leaders, and gain a g l capacity of communities to obal perspective. Each Interact club is sponsored by a Rotary club, a n d support basic education and there is no fee to charter a club.
literacy, reduce gender disparity in education, and increase adult literacy.
Our first is the beautiful island of Anguilla!!! So look out for our October Issue!
IMPORTANT DATES IN SEPTEMBER 8 - International Day of Literacy 21 - International Day of Peace .
LET'S GET SOCIAL interact_district7020
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Each month we will feature social media etiquette tips to help to make your social media pages spectacular!
MEETING TIPS Each month we will feature tips to make your meetings fun & functional This Month's Tip...... Remember, Interact meetings should be FUN and PRODUCTIVE. Incorporate: team-building activities Icebreakers brainstorming sessions during meetings to keep club members involved while building trust and friendships. The Interact Handbook
Interact is a club for young people ages 12 to 18 that empowers them to take action, become leaders, and gain a global perspective. Each Interact club is sponsored by a Rotary club, and there is no fee to charter a club.
HERE'S AN ICEBREAKERS
ACTION SNAPS
The Interact Clubs of Convent of Mercy "Alpha" & Camperdown High made the Jamaica Observer Newspaper
Interact Club of Wolmer's Boys School Interact Club of Immaculate High School
Interact Club of Wolmer's Girls School Interact Club of St. Andrew High School
ACTION SNAPS
Interact Club of Clan Carthy High
Interact Club of Holy Childhood High
Interact Club of Dinthill Technical High
ACTION SNAPS Interact Club of Mannings High
Remember to email your #ActionSnaps to DIC Trisha tdavisjm@gmail.com
Interact Clubs of Ascot High & Bridgeport High
HAITI
JAMAICA
College L'Essor (Cap Haitien) Wednesdays at 3 PM
Hampton High Wednesdays at 2:30 PM
JAMAICA
Herbert Morrison Technical Tuesdays at 3 PM
MEETING TIPS
GET CONNECTED
Ardenne High Fridays at 3:15 PM Ascot High School Thursdays at 2:30 PM Bridgeport High School Fridays at 2:00 PM
Fellowship is a key component of Rotary so let's get Interclubbing!!!
Calabar High School Mondays at 2:45 PM Camperdown High School Wednesdays at 1:50 PM Campion College Fridays at 3:15 PM Clan Carthy High Thursdays at 2:45 PM
Holy Childhood High Thursdays at 2:45 PM Mannings High School Wednesdays at 2 PM Meadowbrook High Thursdays at 2 PM Munro College Tuesdays 3:10 - 3:25 PM & Thurdays 8:15 - 9:05 AM St. Andrew High Mondays at 2:30 PM Wolmer's Boys' School Tuesdays at 2:30 PM Wolmer's Girls' School Wednesdays at 2:30 PM
Convent of Mercy Academy "Alpha" Wednesdays at 3 PM
US VIRGIN ISLANDS
Cornwall College Fridays at 2:45 pm
Charlotte Amalie High Fridays 11:20-12:05
DeCarteret College Wednesdays at 8AM
MEETING TIPS
ANGUILLA THE BAHAMAS
GET CONNECTED
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS CAYMAN ISLANDS ST. BARTHS ST. MAARTEN ST. MARTIN TURKS & CAICOS
OUR LIST WILL BE UPDATED AS SOON AS OUR OTHER INTERACT PRESIDENTS ARE ELECTED..
UPCOMING EVENTS
INTERACT FUN DAY SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2016 T.B.A. WORLD INTERACT WEEK OCTOBER 31 - NOVEMBER 6 INTERACT PETS (JAMAICA) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2016
NEWSLETTER EDITOR
ROTARIAN SHANA REID YOUTH SERVICE DIRECTOR ROTARY CLUB OF PORTMORE
INTERACTORS OF DISTRICT 7020 INTERACTION IS ALL ABOUT YOU!!! SEND IN YOUR STORIES, PROJECTS & EVENTS TO shana.sn.reid@gmail.com or tdavisjm@gmail.com