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    Agenda - March 30, 2009

    April 1st, 2009
    I. Call to Order
    II. Attendance (sign in sheets)
    III. Treasury Report
    IV. Old Business
       a. Collection:
          i. Soda tabs
          ii. School supplies
          iii. Cell phones
          iv. Articles
       b. Work day (3/12)
          i. Sign and box making
       c. Relay for Life
    V. New Business
       a. Next meeting April 13, 2009! Is election day!
          i. If interested take a sheet and you must email Ms. Cohen
    (claire.cohen@browardschools.com) by April 1, 2009...ANY EMAIL
    AFTER THAT DAY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
          ii. If interested you must attend the candidates meeting April 2
    where the old officers will go over rules and duties of future officers
    in room 3427 right after school.
       b. April tutoring sign up sheet
       c. Collecting Senior hours starting today and until April 3
       d. Vote to spend money needed for certificates and flowers for induction
       e. Vote to spend $210 to send new officers and our VP rep. to
    county convention May 1, 2009
    VI. Announcements
    VII. Additions
    VIII. Adjournment
    

    NHS Meeting Minutes January 26, 2009

    February 11th, 2009
    I.   Called to order at 2:38 PM
    II.  Attendance (initial next to your name)
    III. Minutes from last meeting (online @ cchsnhs.com)
    IV.  Guest speaker: Ms. Seawick (1/26 or 2/23)
    V.   Treasury report - on file
    VI.  New Business
           a.   Sign-ups for February tutoring
                 i.   Those who sign up please remember because sometimes we
                   get a lot of kids for only a few tutorers! Don't sign up if
                   you can't commit.
           b.   Caps for Cancer
                 i.   1/26-1/30 (all this week)
                     1.   drop off in the media center (left side right as you
                        walk through the door)
    2.   1 hr/cap, 1 project
    3.   2 additional hours if you help deliver the caps w/ the
    officers
    4.   maximum of 5 caps
           c.   Dodge Ball Signups
                 i.   2/21 school wide dodge ball tourney - school winner
                   will attend the county competition (2/28)
    ii.  8 players/team
                     1.   sign up for the following positions: scorekeeper
    2.   judges
    3.   concession
    4.   players
    
           d.   February dues (last week in February)
                 i.   LAST CHANCE TO PAY $10
                     1.   Seniors: no blue cord @ graduation if you don't:
                          a.   Pay your $10 dues
    b.   Have 40 community service hours
    c.   Have 20 NHS hours by the end of the year
                 ii.  Juniors: you will not be welcomed back into the club
                   next year
    
           e.   Probation (discuss)
      VII. Additions
    VIII.     Announcements
    IX.  Adjourned at 2:50 PM
    

    Hello world!

    February 4th, 2009

    Welcome to the re-designed CCHS NHS website!


    Agenda - December 15, 2008

    December 15th, 2008
    I.   Call to order
    II.  Attendance
    III. Minutes from November 24
    IV.  Guest speaker: Relay for Life
         a. March 21st, 22nd
         b. www.relay2009.com
    V.   Old Business
         a. Holiday cards (December 2)
         b. Cards were delivered at BCNHS meeting - December 11
    VII. New Business
         a. December tutoring
            1. 12/18 is last opportunity
            2. In room 3427 after school
         b. Science Fair
            1. 1/7/2009 is the next date
            2. You will get 7 NHS hours, 7 community service hours, and 1 project
         c. January Tutoring
            1. Sign-up after meeting
            2. The dates are January 8, 22, 29
         d. Next meeting is January 26, 2009!
    VIII. Additions
    IX.  Announcements
    X.   Adjournment
    
    Happy holidays - see you in 2009!!
    

    Agenda - November 24, 2008

    November 24th, 2008
    I.   Call to order
    II.  Attendance
    III. Minutes (on website: cchsnhs.com)
    IV.  Treasury Report
    V.   Old Business
              a. canned food drive - extremely successful! will be donated at our next BCNHS meeting
              b. Brain Brawl
                 i. won both rounds so were still in the game :)           c. Soccer balls - due this Wednesday
              d. Soda tabs - due this Wednesday
    VI.  New Business
              a. Barnyard Project dates (3-5 PM)
                 i.  Wednesday, December 17
                     Monday, January 12
                     Wednesday, February 18
                     Wednesday, March 18
                     Wednesday, April 22
                 ii. Will receive 2 hours and 1 project
              b. Brain Brawl - December 10 at McArthur @ 4:15 PM
                 i.  Come and get 3 hours!
              c. Holiday cards to wounded veterans.
              d. Science fair judging
                 i.  Need up to 30 people and at least 5 alternates
              e. Next meeting is December 15, 2008
                 i.  Hour sheets will be due
                 ii. PDF available on website under Links/Files
    VII.  Additions
    VIII. Announcements
    IX.   Adjournment
    

    Agenda - October 27, 2008

    October 27th, 2008
    I.      Called to order at 2:37 PM
    II.     Attendance
    III.    Minutes (see previous NHS minutes @ cchsnhs.com)
    IV.     Treasury Report (on file)
    V.      Old Business
    	a.      Brain Brawl Scrimmage
    		i.      Lost round one; won round two
    		ii.     Come support the team next time at MacArthur HS November 5 @ 4 PM
    		iii.    EDIT: scrimmage is November 6 at MacArthur HS at  4 PM
    	b.      Costume drive
    		i.      still looking for a charity to donate to…any ideas? Let us know!
    VI.     New Business
    	A. November projects
    		1.      canned food drive (November 17-21)
    			i.      3 cans = 1 hr, 15 can limit (5 hours)
    			ii.     possible drop off place will be the media center
    		2. Soda tabs all this month
    			i. 20 tabs = 1 hour, 100 tab limit (5 hours)
    		3. soccer balls for troops all this month
    			i. 1 ball = 1 hour (inflated or deflated)
    			ii. make banner after school tomorrow (hours and project)
    			iii. work day at the Anderson’s to package & mail them to soldiers
    		4. Super Bowl for Caring
    			i. Wednesday November 19 in CCHS cafeteria
    			ii. attend and receive 3 hours ☺
    		5. Barnyard project
    			i. sorting one day a month for a project and 2 NHS hours (3-5 PM) on the following dates:
           		* Monday Nov. 17
           		* Wednesday Dec. 17
           		* Monday Jan. 12
           		* Wednesday Feb. 18
    		* Wednesday March 18
    		* Wednesday April 22
    VII.    Additions
    	i.      anyone who didn’t bring dues to the meeting, bring them by to Ms. Cohen in room 3427 BEFORE or AFTER school the rest of the week
    VIII.   Announcements
    	i. Everyone come to Super Bowl of Caring!
    IX.     Adjourned at 2:49 PM
    

    Agenda - September 29, 2008

    September 29th, 2008
    I.      Called to order at 2:36
    II.     Attendance
    III.    Old Business
    	a.      Dale Carnegie project
    		i.      20 members showed!
    		ii.     Thanks to Sabrina’s mom for food ☺
    		iii.    Interesting topics were brought up and spoken about (such as how to overcome stress, meeting new people, and leadership qualities
    	b.      BCNHS conference
    		i.      Brain Brawl location has been moved to MacArthur HS
    IV.     New Business
    	a.      DUES!
    		i.      $10 by next meeting (October 27!)
    	b.      appointed positions
    		i.      Anna Klausner – Parliamentarian
    		ii.     Jessie Cohen – Historian
    		iii.    Brian Nez – Webmaster
    		iv.     Michael Mitrani – Tutoring Liaison
    		v.      CONGRATS!
    	c.      New projects
    		i.      Costume drive
    		ii.     October 13-17 in the main loggia during all lunches
    		iii.    Charity TBA
    	d.      Tutoring
    		i.      October sign-ups!
    		ii.     Subjects other than math are needed
    	e.      Brain Brawl
    		i.      scrimmage is October 22!
    		ii.     More sign-ups, please!
    V.      Additions
    VI.     Announcements
    VII.    Adjourned at 2:50
    

    Agenda - September 9, 2008

    September 9th, 2008
    1. Call to order
    2. Attendance
    3. Old Business
      1. Probation
      2. Dues
    4. New Business
      1. Mock SAT
        1. Sign ups are all this week during A and B lunches near the main office
        2. 1 hour for each lunch you do
      2. Tutoring
        1. Starts September 11 (this Thursday)
        2. Sign ups after meeting
        3. 1 hour each Thursday
      3. Dale Carnegie
        1. Sabrina…
          1. September 22, 2008 in room 225 after school until 4:30
          2. Will receive a project and 2 hours for attending
          3. Baked goods to bring in and leave in room 3427 also counts toward NHS hours
    5. Voter Registration
      1. Sign up to vote in this upcoming election all next week (September 15-19)
      2. During A and B lunches
    6. Barnyard Project
      1. NHS, Key Club, and SGA have joined forces and will be collecting gently used or new clothing and toys all this week during A and B lunches and before school in the main loggia
      2. To be signed off for hours and a project you must have a written note saying you brought in something signed by a parent/guardian or a receipt from bought items
    7. Brain Brawl
      1. Cooper City High holds the VP position in the country (Avra and Carly)
      2. We hold Brain Brawl at our school and it’s an academic competition, trivia bowl, in all subjects
      3. Sign ups for that are after the meeting as well
      4. Need 8 to 10 people who are committed to sign up
    8. T-Shirts
      1. We have a design and they can be made as quickly as we get approval and all the membership dues
    9. September 23, 2008 - Officer Conference
      1. Vote to have NHS pay $10 registration fee for the officers
    10. IOC Dues
      1. Vote to pay $20 for IOC dues
    11. Appointed positions
      1. If interested let one of the officers know
      2. Positions:
        1. Parliamentarian
        2. Historian
        3. Tutoring Liaison
        4. Webmaster
  • Additions
  • Announcements
  • Adjournment

  • Agenda - May 27, 2008

    May 27th, 2008
    1. Call to order
    2. Attendance
    3. Old Business
      1. County convention on May 16, 2008
      2. CCHS was inducted as BCNHS Vice President for the 2008-2009 school year (Charly Bennett and Avra Wacks)
    4. New Business
      1. Voting as an opportunity for money for the club/hours
      2. Another chance for hours - help teachers on June 4th and 5th (half days)
      3. Graduation ushering
        1. June 3, 2008 @ Nova Southeastern University - 7 PM
        2. Dress appropriately
      4. People who haven’t turned in contracts/dues
    5. Announcements
      1. Collecting of service hour sheets/dues
    6. Adjournment

    Agenda - April 28, 2008

    April 28th, 2008

    I. Call to order

    II. Attendance

    III. Old Business

        1. Signing In
        2. Get New Hour Sheets
        3. Book Drive

            i. Get hours signed

          IV.
          New Business

              1. Vote to spend $76
                on National dues
              2. Seniors
                • All seniors MUST
                  turn in hours by May 2nd to graduate with cords.
                • All seniors MUST
                  turn in dues, $10, to graduate w/ cords
                    1. Graduation/Induction
                      Ceremony
                      1. May 8th,
                        6-7pm
                      2. Arrive at 5:15pm
                      3. All graduating seniors
                        and newly accepted sophomores and juniors must attend
                      4. Seniors will receive
                        their blue graduation cord at the ceremony
                      5. Any member can bring
                        a store-bought baked good for a project and an hour
                      6. Vote to spend no
                        more than $250 on flowers for inductees and graduates
                      1. Peanut Butter and
                        Jelly Drive
                        1. Earn an hour for
                          bringing bread, peanut butter, jelly, and sandwich baggies
                        2. Earn an hour for
                          staying and making sandwiches
                        1. Ushers for Awards
                          and Graduation
                          • Ladies – wear
                            black skirt with white blouse
                          • Guys – wear black
                            slacks with white tucked in shirt
                          • No t-shirts
                          1. Underclassmen awards
                            night (6 students)
                            • Thursday May 1st
                              @ 6:30pm (auditorium)
                          2. Senior Awards night
                            (8 students)
                            • May 22 @ 6:15pm
                              Auditorium (check in with Ms. Childs or Ms. Wells in Media Center) 
                          3. Graduation
                            • June 3rd
                              @ Nova Southeastern – 7pm
                            • Check your email
                              for more information
                          1. Leadership Training
                            Day
                              • Vote on spending
                                $30 for our new officers
                              1. County Convention
                                  • Vote on spending
                                    $150 to send new officers to County Convention on May 16th
                                  1. Run for Broward
                                    County NHS
                                      • Letter of intent
                                        (email) due by May 2nd
                                      • Positions: 
                                        President, VP, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Parliamentarian
                                      1. Tutoring
                                          • Cancelled until
                                            further notice
                                          • Middle school student
                                            needs 1 on 1 tutoring contact
                                            kayanne@bellsouth.net
                                          1. Website – up
                                            and running!  Check it out!

                                               

                                              V. Announcements

                                                  1. Hours due for everyone
                                                    besides seniors at the last meeting
                                                  2. Last Meeting: May
                                                    26th

                                                VI. Adjournment