(Short) Week of 12/19/11 – 12/21/11: Project Fit

This week we worked on lesson plans for the class. The lesson was geared towards teaching the students about the negative impact fast food has on our bodies and how to make healthier choices when we’re on the go. The lesson went really well and the kids responded positively; discussion was especially provoked when speaking [...]

Project SMILE: Week of Dec 19th

This week, Project Smile continued our work with postpals, an organization established for people to have the ability to write letters to sick children. To show our holiday spirit, Project Smile had students write cards to these children. We are currently mailing them to the specified children. Also, in support of the Muscular Dystrophy Association, [...]

Project Smile: Winter Break and week of January 3

In the past few weeks, Project Smile ordered our custom made lanyards to later be sold as a fundraise in support of the MDA. We also contacted the K Hovnanian Children’s Hospital with the hope that they have an opportunity for us to either visit some of the children or help out the hospital and [...]

PROJECT PROVIDE- week of 1/2

This week Project Provide worked on our group lesson for Friday. Our lesson is on the cost of college and how it relates to homelessness. We chose this as our lesson this month because as seniors we think it is important to know about where your money is going when you pay for school, how [...]

Speak Up Week of: 1/3/2012-1/6/2012

This week Speak Up has done a lot to meet our goals that we set for ourselves. We went to Cedar Drive Middle School on 1/5/2012, and met with the same 8th grade class we have been continuously working with. We introduced and played the new game of remote control with them, and it was [...]

Week of January 3rd: Speak UP

This week Speak UP is getting closer to achieving its goals. On January 5th, we again went back to the Cedar Drive classroom, this time running debates and playing “remote control”. Our lesson plans went over really well. This month Speak UP is responsible for decorating the bullentin board and has already finishing getting all [...]

Week of 1/2/11 – 1/6/11: Project Fit

This week we called Conover Road Elementary School to discuss going into elementary school health classes to teach them our finalized lessons. We plan on going in shortly once all of the details are worked out perfectly. We also have started our “New Year, New Food”cookbook, to follow up on our holiday cookbook which was [...]

First Week of January for the Confidence Project

The Confidence Project has been extremely busy over the past few weeks, mainly with preparation for Colts Neck 5K it will be hosting on April 22, 2012 and with the second order of Law and Public Service Learning Center themed sweats. But lets not get ahead of ourselves here. First lets discuss the race. LPS [...]