Henrico Community Service

Students! You can still do community service while practicing social distancing. Check out the #hungerchallenge. Share recipes and be a global citizen. studentsrebuild.org/challenges/hun… #HCPSservice

Here is some information about counting hours toward fostering animals: blogs.henrico.k12.va.us/communityservi… #hcpsservice

UPDATE: Many People has signed up for the Remind app to get announcements. We will no longer be using that tool. All info will be shared via Twitter.

Greenwood Elementary school is looking for some volunteers to help with their Spring Formal! Students from @HungaryCreekMS and @GAHS_Official might be particularly interested. But any student can sign up, which is here: signupgenius.com/go/20f0c4ea4a9…. #hcpsservice

The Springfield Park Elementary School PTA Annual Spring Carnival and Silent Auction will be held on Friday, April 26th from 4-8 pm. They need student volunteers. m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/… #hcpsservice

The Math Science Center is hosting a STEM fair at Godwin March 1-6! There are other dates to found on this form. March 15 and 16th. #hcpsssevice docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Students 7-12, check out this summer opportunity to help kids. In Richmond with a few options for you. Check out weinsteinjcc.org/summer-camps/t… #hcpsservice

Interested in helping with a Christmas Open House? Volunteers will greet guests, direct them to the activities, sing carols, re-fill cookie platters, clean up spills, & help breakdown. If so, click here, allforgood.org/projects/x856m…, then click the red JOIN NOW button. #HCPSservice

Students, this is a good reminder to turn in signed forms at your school. Every marking period should be a reminder to turn in forms so you don't misplace them. #HCPSservice

Volunteers are needed for the 2nd annual Fall Festival at Wilder Middle School. You monitor games & arts/crafts as well as set up & break down of the event. You will also receive community service hours! Interested? Sign up here: signupgenius.com/go/20f0c4eafae… #HCPSservice

Volunteers are needed for the 2nd annual Fall Festival at Wilder Middle School. You monitor games & arts/crafts as well as set up & break down of the event. You will also receive community service hours! Interested? Questions? email Molly Monaghan: mmonaghan@henrico.k12.va.us

Here is a community service opportunity in October. 12-2 for clean up. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #hcpsservice

Looking for summer hours? Check out: weinsteinjcc.org/summer-camps/t… for opportunities from @WeinsteinJCC. Please note, the GVC does have a fee associated with volunteering. Please email mbunce@weinsteinjcc.org with questions. #hcpsservice

A3. A challenge for primary sources is to make sure all students can read and understand them. EL students can find them a challenge. The wording can be too 18th century. Finding world history sources can be tough. #sschat

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A2 Engaging primary sources are those that make the familiar strange or the strange familiar. #sschat twitter.com/HistoryEdMNHS/…

A2. Primary sources are engaging when they change the traditional narrative of an event or person. It also helps if they are readable. #sschat

A1. We use primary sources for authentic assessments, resources, and they are part of the skills aspect of our curriculum. #sschat

There will be a leadership summit for HCPS middle and high school students at Henrico High School on March 17. Learn about student leadership & earn hours by participating in advocacy that day, such as letter writing. Get more info at blogs.henrico.k12.va.us/communityservi… #HCPSservice

Checkout @thedoorwaysRVA and community service options at: handsonrva.org/opportunity/a0…. Prepare food, play board games, and enjoy meeting new people. Anyone can help. #HCPSService