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Schoolwide and Junior High Service Hours

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      Check out this link to Desert Charities News.  Find an outreach that is right for you!

      www.desertcharities.com

       

      Schedule of Community Events 2013

       

      Join Team SHS on March 2nd  

       

      and receive 3 service hours!

       

      The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk® is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research – and it calls on volunteers of all ages to become champions in the fight against this fatal disease. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised more than $260 million for the cause.

      Ms. Uhl and Mrs. Walton have organized a team for Sacred Heart. Junior High students who walk will earn 3 service hours. If you are unable to participate, you can go online and donate to the walk.

       

      In order JOIN OUR TEAM or to donate, please visit Mrs. Walton's homework board for a direct link to our team site or visit                                               

       

      http://act.alz.org/goto/SHS and then follow these steps:

       

      Choose “Join Team”

       

      Click “Walk Registration”

       

      You will need to fill in your personal information

       


      The Coachella Valley Memory Walk is a 2-mile scenic walk through Palm Desert Civic Center Park and outlying areas. Saturday, March 2nd. Registration opens at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive no later 9:45. Opening Ceremonies begin at 10:00 a.m. Walk kicks off at 10:30 a.m. Food (included with registration) & Entertainment to follow the walk at 11:30. We invite you to bring your friendly dogs with you to enjoy Memory Walk.  STUDENTS MUST BE PICKED UP AT THE ROSE GARDEN AT 12:15pm!

       

       

       

      You must register online by February 25th in order to receive Service Hours!!!

       

      Please join us in taking steps to end Alzheimer's.

       

      Schedule of Community Events 2012

       

      December:

      Paws & Hearts 12th Annual Dog Walk/Fundraiser

      http://pawsandhearts.org/P&Hdogwalkform.htm

      As soon as you are registered, please give a copy of your registration to Mrs. Walton

      Saturday, December 1, 2012

      Westin Mission Hills, Rancho Mirage

       

      Reindeer Run

      The National Junior Honor Society of Sacred Heart School will be hosting the first ever 5K Reindeer Run at Xavier College Preparatory High School. The students are hoping to raise %5000.00 to provide a clean-water well to a developing country through the non-profit organization Charity Water. Please consider showing your support in one of the following areas:

      • Sponsoring the event (monetary donations to purchase foods for concession stand, purchasing of awards, running bibs, bottled water)
      • Running in the race

      ***Junior High students can earn 2 service hours by registering and participating this event.   Remember parents, as with all off campus Outreach activities, all students must be supervised by an adult while at this event. 

      Date: Saturday, December 15

      Time: 9:00 a.m.

      Place: Xavier College Preparatory High School

      Cost: $20

      Online Registration: Active.com

      http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=2067148

      Walk-up Registration 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

      Cause: To provide clean drinking water to a developing country through Charity Water.

      http://mycharitywater.org/sacredheartreindeerrun

      (donate directly to the campaign)

      http://www.charitywater.or

        (The charity)

       

      Santa Run

      Saturday, Dec. 15th at 10AM

      Benefiting Desert friends of the developmentally disabled

      Palm Desert Civic Center Park

       

       

      September:

      Camp Ronald McDonald Work Weekend

      To register, please see Mrs. Tatum

      September 28th-30th

      Help spruce up and refurbish camp facilities in the mountains west of Palm Springs in preparation for campers. Painting, simple construction, landscaping, cleaning, organizing & more

      An adult must accompany all children under 18.

       

      October:

      Relay for Life- American Cancer Society

      Saturday, October 6th at 8:30am Palm Desert High School

      Meet Mr. Gonzalez in front of the Administration building at 8:30. Opening ceremonies will be at 9am and the students will walk

      with Mr. Gonzales until 10:30am. Students must be picked up at 10:30am in front of the Administration building.

      You MUST be registered online by Wednesday, October 3rd in order to receive service hours for the walk.

      Go to http://main.acsevents.org/goto/SHS. Click join our team. VERY IMPORTANT**** CHOOSE the 6th option down “Team Member Registration (My Team Captain Pays)”. If you have any questions or need help registering, please see Mrs. Walton.

       

      Paint El Paseo Pink

      http://www.firstgiving.com/desertcancerfoundation/paint-el-paseo-pink-2012

      Go online to register. After signing up your account, please be sure to join the Sacred Heart School team! You will not receive service hours unless you are signed up for our team.

      Saturday, October 13, 2012

      Sacred Heart Team?

      Registration beings at 8:30 am

      Opening Ceremony begins at 9:30 am

      Raise pledges for free breast cancer screenings for Coachella Valley people in need.

      Last year, Desert Cancer Foundation helped more than 800 Coachella Valley women facing a breast cancer diagnosis.

       

      Coachella Valley Heart Walk (American Heart Association)

      SHS Team page: http://heart.kintera.org/palmdesert/shs

      Register online at the above site to join our team! JUNIOR HIGH:  You must be a team member online in order to receive service hours!

      Saturday, October 27, 2012    

      The American Heart Association is the largest voluntary health organization working to prevent, treat and defeat heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases.

      These diseases, the Nation's No.1 and No.3 killers, claim more than 865,000 American lives a year.

       

      Coachella Valley Arthritis Walk

      NO FORMAL SHS TEAM DUE TO HEART WALK. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO WALK AS INDIVIDUALS.

      Saturday, October 27th at 9:00am

      Palm Desert Civic Center

       

      November:

      Martha's Village and Kitchen 5K

      https://register.bazumedia.com/reg/form?eventID=1511

      $32 per person to register. As soon as you are registered, please print out your confirmation and give it to Mrs. Walton

      Thursday, November 22, 2012

      8:00am El Paseo

      On site registration begins at 6:30 and ends at 7:30am

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

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