Community Service
Community Service is an opportunity to earn elective credit while giving back to your local community through unpaid volunteer work.
A referral must be submitted prior to any student starting Community Service hours if they want to be given elective credit for it.
After a referral is made all students will meet with Mr. Cucciniello to get appropriate forms before performing any Community Service hours for elective credit.
Every student wishing to earn elective credit must attend 1 before school Wed-late start Community Service seminar for which they will be given credit for attending.
There is a wide range of things that would constitute acceptable Community Service for elective credit:
- Volunteering at an animal shelter
- Volunteering in area or school campus clean-ups
- Volunteering at a local soup kitchen or homeless shelter
- Volunteering at a local library
- Volunteering after school on campus to help teachers or staff with cleaning or tutoring
- Volunteering after school with different organizations that improve the health and education of the community, such as Cancer Society, Heart Association, Cancer Awareness events, etc.
It is up to you to research and find the volunteer opportunities that work best for you.
It is highly recommended to check with Mr. Cucciniello prior to performing Community Service hours to ensure it qualifies for the elective credit option.