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DIVISIONAL RALLY DIVISIONAL RALLY
Are you interested in being the NEXT Lieutenant Governor of your Division/voting for one?
Divisional Rally RSVP Form
Lieutenant Governor of the Division is the leader of the region who works as a liaison between club and the district. Our Divisional Rally to elect our new Lieutenant Governor will be held Saturday, February 8th. Candidates will give a speech and answer caucus questions in order to allow delegates to choose the best candidate. Two delegates from each club will be highly encouraged to attend and vote.
**THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT WE MIGHT HAVE TO CANCEL DIVISIONAL RALLY. ACCORDING TO GEORGIA KEY CLUB BYLAWS, AT LEAST 2 DELEGATES FROM 1/3 (3/9 from our division) MUST BE REPRESENTED TO ELCET NEW LTG - WE ARE LACKING DELEGATES. IN THAT CASE, CANDIDATES WHO WISH TO RUN MAY JOIN SERVICE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ON MARCH TO BE ELECTED, OR CAN BE APPOINTED BY FILLING OUT GOOGLE FORM WITH QUESTIONAIRE & INTERVIEW PROCESS DIRECTLY CONDUCTED BY DISTRICT GOVERNOR (AFTER SLC) **
OFFICER ELECTION REMINDER
According to the Key Club International Bylaw, the club officer board should be elected in a club meeting in February. Please try to elect upcoming officers as soon as you could in order to successfully train the next board! (Officer Information Form)
KIWNAIS FAMILY STRUCTURE
Seniors, you can still be part of Kiwanis Family in college! Circle K is a organization for College students to continue serving for the community. Check out other branches of Kiwanis those whom Key Club work with!
KEY CLUB WALK (THIRST PROJECT)
Support Key Club Walk hosted by one of our partner Thirst Project! Thirst Project work towards building freshwater wells for those who are in need of safe water. KEY CLUB WALK CONTINUES THROUGHOUT APRIL!
https://my.thirstproject.org/campaign/key-club-walks-2025/c650205
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CONTESTS & AWARDS
Key Club International and the Georgia District have developed contests, awards and scholarships to award Key Clubs, individual members and advisors that truly demonstrate excellence through service.
KEY CLUB INTERNATIONAL
Annual Achievement Report
Single Service Award
Major Emphasis Award
Signature Project Award
Non-Digital & Digital Poster Contest
Year in Review Traditional & Digital Scrapbook Contest
Oratorical Contest
Talent Contest
Club Video Contest
ALL DISTRICT CONTEST DUE February 5, 2025, @ 11:59 PM. https://www.gakeyclub.org/contests
GEORGIA DISTRICT
Georgia Sheriffs’ Youth Homes Award
S. Michael Goss Most Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award
John C. Thompson Outstanding Kiwanis Advisor Award
Social Media Award
Distinguished Officer Award
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer Editor Webmaster
Robert Barron Outstanding Community Service Award
J. Marion Brantley Most Outstanding Key Clubber Award
Sandy Niniger Award
Club T-shirt Contest
Essay Contest
Georgia District Leadership Scholarship (Senior, $1000)
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Governor Annamaya Kanu
Officer Information Form is the way for the District to update the contacts and check the current status of each clubs throughout the Georgia District.
1. (Answer as much as you can answer)
If your club was able to hold elections, please make sure to fill out the Officer Information Form.
2. Clubs should edit Membership Update Center with new list of members based on the newly updated dues-paid roster.
https://www.gakeyclub.org/officerinfo
Clubs that submitted the Information: Thank you for being on time!
East Coweta High School
Harris County High School
Newnan High School
The Heritage School
West Georgia Homeschool Association
Northgate High School
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Governor Annamaya Kanu
GOVERNOR’S PROJECT
Igniting Literacy is a state-wide service project for Georgia Key Club members to raise awareness of youth literacy rates. The initiative utilizes strategies such as building Little Libraries, organizing book drives, and using Schoolhouse.world for remote tutoring.
Clubs can receive recognition for their contributions at SLC 2025:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdM3E9mjGx6RyOXOMEG ZZ56U5nM5C-c0Vtu31bkmVn4YNbR3Q/viewform
FEBRUARY SPOTLIGHT
Key Club International offers the Global Leadership Certificate program for members. You’ll have access to nearly 40 courses on topics including building meaningful relationships, strategic versus tactical leadership, selfawareness, inclusion, civic engagement and being an agent for change.
Log in and complete your lesson! https://www.keyclub.org/global-leadership-certificate-program/
By District Governor Annamaya Kanu
YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND
The next Youth Opportunities Fund cycle ends March 1 at 8:59 p.m. PT/11:59 p.m. ET. The grant awards
US$250 to US$2,000 to Key Clubs if chosen. Let’s take advantage of this opportunity to make a difference without the hassle of fundraising!
Apply to recieve fund for your service project!
https://www.keyclub.org/youth-opportunities-fund/
GEORGIA SHERIFFS YOUTH HOMES
District Projects Committee has voted to continue supporting GSYH, setting a goal of $20,000 contribution directly to the organization. The Clubs that raises the most money per member will receive GSYH Award at SLC!
https://www.georgiasheriffsyouth.org
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Secretary-Treasure Sarah Kim
MONTHLY REPORT FORM
Secretaries and Faculty Advisors, please remember to submit the Monthly Report Form due every 5th of the month.
Once you submit this form, you will receive an email with your responses. If your club has a sponsoring Kiwanis club, please forward this email to their secretary, and use the data to fill out Annual Acheivement form for your club.
Monthly Report Form: Every 5th
Annual Achievement Report: Until Feb 5th
2024-2025 Georgia District Monthly Report Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL Sdw5k9pqfvANNzLhmQJ7iV F8rG1uYV6bYIPU m572YisoX2IA/viewform
2024-2025 Key Club Annual Achievement Form:
https://www.keyclub.org/wpcontent/uploads/sites/19/2024/09/DistinguishedClub-Award-2024-25.pdf
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Secretary-Treasure Sarah Kim
30 points:
10% membership growth from 2023-24. 15 points:
10% increase in district service hours from 2023-24.
10 points each:
10% increase from 2024 district attendance for the 2025 Key Club International Convention.
10% increase in Global Leadership Certificate course completion from 2023-24.
10% increase in Global Engagement Rally registration from 2023.
10% increase in donations to the Youth Opportunities Fund for the Key Club birthday fundraiser from 2024 to June 2025.
5 points each:
10% increase in district convention attendance from 2024.
10% increase in Youth Opportunity Fund grant applications from 2023-24.
10% increase in donations to Start Strong: Zambia or Thirst Project.
March 23, 2025, marks the 100th anniversary of Key Club
International! Open to all 33 districts, the Centennial Challenge is designed to foster membership growth and promote district development.
To complete this challenge, a district must achieve 60 points.
Learn more at:
https://www.keyclub.org/news/centennial-challenge/
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Secretary-Treasure Sarah Kim
CHARTERING
As a reminder, there is a $400 chartering fee (includes member/advisor material) for a newly chartered club. Newly chartered clubs will NOT pay their dues for that year, and Kiwanis club can request a grant from the past Lt. Governors Association covering $200.
governors-association.html Find grant requenst on: And send it to dbrilling@avchears.org
https://slp-chartering.kiwanis.org/ https://www.georgiakiwanis.com/past-lt-
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Secretary-Treasure Sarah Kim
Suspended clubs can always reactivate and continue the Key Club journey.
Create a spereadsheet with information from each new member (ex. first and last name, email address, grad year) 1.
Make sure to delete exsisting member so that those members doesn’t get billed 2.
Remember to calculate the dues owed. Using the dues information, determine the total amount of dues and request an invoice. Email the roster information to memberservices@kiwanis.org.
Identify the club with the club name and ID number on the check along with the roster sending it to Key Club headquarter.
Kiwanis International PO Box 6069 Dept 123 Indianapolis, IN 40206-6069
DISTRICT UPDATES DISTRICT UPDATES
By District Bulletin Editor Kimberly Pacheco-Medina
KEYOSK ARTICLE SPOTLIGHTS
Keyosk is GA district’s online planform in which clubs/board members have opportunity to share experiences and information about variety of topics.
Key Club members and advisors are welcome to submit a 100-300 word article including graphics to be featured on GA Keyosk Publication. These articles can be over anything related to Key Club! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcFcSLMiDU6blC-cqY2FUpERWkytjNC 3hD1YzqZfzRoveA/viewform Submit the article with link:
CLUB SPOTLIGHTS
Please remember that clubs are available to tag @gakeyclub on instagram to get featured for amazing idea & service! https://www.instagram.com/gakeyclub/ @gakeyclub
https://www.tiktok.com/@gakeyclub
https://www.facebook.com/gakeyclub/ Find Georgia Key Club in Socials:
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