January Newsletter | The Key Points

PLANO EAST SENIOR HIGH // VOLUME 1 // ISSUE 4

THE KEY POINTS

Texas - Oklahoma // Reigon 9 // Division 2n

TABLE OF CONTENTS A NOTE FROM YOUR EDITOR 1 THE MONTH OF JANUARY

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SPECIAL THANKS FROM...

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QUOTE OF THE MONTH

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UPCOMING SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

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FAQS

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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PROMOTIONS

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CONTACT US

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A NOTE FROM YOUR EDITOR Hey guys! This is Ashley and I wanted to let all the members of Key Club know, that the officers are very grateful for all the work that all of you have done for this club! The semester is ending soon, so I hope you are wrapping up your year greatly, and continue to help your community through this club.

THE MONTH OF JANUARY This month, the members of Key

The club members worked

Club had a meeting in the beginning

diligently for an hour and most

of January. Specifically, on the 16th

members were able to make

of January, we started off the new

three of four posters by

year with encouragement cards for

themselves.

the upcoming Special Olympics Game at Plano East. We took normal pieces of paper, colored them nicely, then topped the card off with an inspirational quote.

SPECIAL THANKS FROM...

Last month, the members of Key Club made card for veterans that were sent to them via mail. The veterans received these enthusiastically and sent us a thank you card back. Below I have attached the letter that was sent to us. Thank you, from the officers, for being the best Key Club we have had!

SOPHOMORE OF THE YEAR There is an award given every year to sophomores by the Kiwanis for those who show large excellence in their respective Key Club chapters. Here is the link to a form that has more information on this award: http://www.txokkiwanis.org/forms-and-reports/

QUOTE OF THE MONTH

"When action meets compassion, lives change."

UPCOMING SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES Plano Half Marathon: Saturday, February 15th Shift from 4 am-12 pm at Oak Point Nature Preserve and Bob Woodruff Park (2801 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75074) Heritage Farmstead Clean Up First and Third Saturday of the Month Shifts from 10 AM- 12 PM 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075 Call 9728810140 or email csemens@heritagefarmstead.org Coaches vs Cancer Game Donate to the American Cancer Society Contact: booster@planoeastbasketball.net Venmo: @peshbball

FAQS

Who do we turn in PVCs to?

Any of the officers will take them or Mrs. Tomoaki can in B1-262.What are service hour requirements?Fifteen hours are due on December 13, 2019. Each member is required to attend three out of the four service projects after the meetings.

When are PVCs due? December 13, 2019 Do summer hours count on PVCs? Up to 5 hours can be used from the summer for your fall semester PVC. When and where are the meetings held?

Meetings are typically held in B1-274 or B1-262 every first Friday of the month afterschool starting at 4:20pm.

If I miss a meeting, are there makeup?

There are makeup meetings every Tuesday after the actual meeting in the morning. The meeting starts at 8:15 AM. Where can I get forms if I lost mine?

All of our forms are located on the Key Club website. https://peshkeyclub.wixsite.com/kiwanis

SOCIAL MEDIA

INSTAGRAM: @pesh_key_club

REMIND 101: @eastkc2020 to 81010

WEBSITE:Â https://peshkeyclub.wixsi te.com/kiwanis

PROMOTIONS Children's Miracle Network Hospitals work toward providing children's hospital's support and funding.

Thirst Project is a nonprofit organization working to end the global water crisis by building freshwater wells in developing nations.

March for Dimes is a program that stands with their community to prioritize health for mothers and their bebies.

Unicef is an organization that strives to improve the lives of every child and their family in over 190 countries and territories.

CONTACT US: OFFICERS: President: Smaran Velidi smaran@velidi.com Vice President: Jenny Wey jenneywey@gmail.com Secretaries: Minh-Khanh Phung mkhanh22@gmail.com Aisha Polani aishappolani12@gmail.com Editors: Ashley Nguyen ashleyhnguyen02@gmail.com Tiffany Doan tiff_tdoan@yahoo.com Treasurer: Navya Muthya navimuthya@gmail.com Webmaster: Prerak Khandelwal kprerak@gmail.com Marketer: Sophia Li sophiali.sl@gmail.com

District board District Governor- Ashna Patelgovernor@tokeyclub.com District Secretary- Kareena Patelsecretary@tokeyclub.com District Treasurer- Katherine Chaotreasurer@tokeycub.com District Editor- Vivian Thaieditor@tokeyclub.com Convention Liaison- Dillion Grishamcl@tokeyclub.com District Technology Producer- Lacey Thomastechassistant@keyclub.com District Administrator- Kenyon Blackadministrator@tokeyclub.com Assistant Administrator: FinancesRyan EdmoundsonAAFinance@tokeyclub.co mAssistant Administrator: District Events- Kelly Poland AAEvents@tokeyclub.com Region 2 Advisor- Steven Baringerregion2@keyclub.com