Science National Honor Society SNHS Welcome to 2018

Science National Honor Society (SNHS) Welcome to 2018 -2019 School Year!

Sign-In We are going to start having a sign-in at the beginning of each meeting. If you haven’t already signed in, please make sure to do that before you leave today. If in the future you are unable to make it to a meeting, please contact one of the officers through Remind or email Mrs. Sweaks with your name, ID number, and reason for absence.

Officers President - Priya Mandava Vice President - Irene Hau Treasurer/Secretary - Melanie Guillermo Public Relations - Thomas Schnaible Subcommittee Leadership Team Matthew Foster, Sofia Uranga, Andrea Afonso, Sanhita Chundury

Requirements ● Maintain a 3. 00/4. 00 GPA across all classes, and a 3. 00/4. 00 science GPA ● Attend at least four general meetings annually and at least one officer’s lecture ● Participate in at least one chapter project ● No violations of the Allen High School Honor Code ● Complete at least four hours of science related service per school year ○ Examples include being a tutor for any science subject, volunteering at a nursing home, volunteering at a hospital, helping a science teacher, etc.

Recruitment ● Club fair will be great opportunity to recruit new members (Wednesday September 5 th during all lunches) ■ If interested in volunteering, please let me know at end of meeting ● If you know anyone who might be interested, they can. . . ■ ■ go to Science National Honor Society Website for more information join SNHS Interested Students Remind by texting @eeee 8 b to 81010 ● New membership applications will be open from 9/5/2018 - 9/15/2018 ■ Membership applications can be found on the website under the “Applications” tab

Sub-Committees and Projects ● In order to organize chapter projects which are of interest to and grant a voice to all members, subcommittees will be created. Each subcommittee will organize and conduct its own community project related to science. ○ Subcommittees: ■ Engineering ■ Healthcare ■ Science Education ■ Animal and Environmental Care There will be a google form asking about subcommittee interest sent out soon. Please complete this form ASAP.

Other Events/Project Ideas Thank you to everyone who attended the Meet the Eagles Event! Upcoming Events: ● Club Fair during all lunches on 9/5 Project Ideas: ● Newsletter/Science Journal ● Podcasts on our website ● Schoolwide Competition

Student Council Delegate Student council makes a lot of decisions regarding our campus and are interested in hearing from as many students as possible. ● They would like to have a student-delegate from SNHS to attend the bi-monthly meetings ■ If interested, please let me know at the end of the meeting

Quick Reminders Everyone please… ● Complete the sub-committee interest form ● Make sure you have signed-in before leaving today’s meeting If interested in volunteering for one or more of any of the following, please speak to the designated officer. ● Student Council delegate ● Club Fair volunteer during your lunch (2 per lunch for all 4 lunches)

Contact ● Remind 101 ● Website ● Contact any of the officers ■ Can send email to priya. mandava@student. allenisd. org ● Contact Mrs. Sweaks ■ Meet her in K 213 or email to jennifer. sweaks@allenisd. org

Remind Text @snhs 20182 to 81010 (If already a member, you can remove yourself from “SNHS Interested Members” remind)