Welcome Back Betas!! September 1st 2016

Your Beta Leaders Advisors: Mrs. Susan Davis and Ms. Maryanne Williams President: Sarah Bigger VP of Senior Membership: Caroline Waldrop VP of Junior Membership: Briana Soto VP of Sophomore: Abbi Fralick VP of Senior Service: VP of Junior Service: Lynne Beale VP of Sophomore Service: Anna E. Mercer VP of Bulletin Board: VP of Social Media: Lynne Beale Secretary: Kelly Boudreaux Treasurer: Sarah Wilson Historian: Brooke Tipton

Requirements for Maintaining Beta Membership Maintain a minimum 4.0 GPA If your GPA falls below a 4.0 at the end of any semester you will be placed on Academic Probation and given one semester to pull your grades up to a 4.0 or you will be released from membership in Beta Club. Complete 10 Service Projects per semester. At least 5 of the 10 must be Beta sponsored projects. All other projects must be pre-approved by Mrs. Davis. Attend all monthly meetings. Give a written excuse to your VP of membership if you are absent.

-Spring Induction April 13 5:30 -May 4, 2017 2016-2107 Monthly Meetings NAHS Auditorium 3:40-4:15pm -September 1, 2016 Fall Induction Sept 15,2016 5:30 -October 6, 2016 -November 3, 2016 -December 1, 2016 -January 5, 2017 -February 2, 2017 -March 2, 2017 -April 13, 2017 -Spring Induction April 13 5:30 -May 4, 2017

Meeting Attendance Meeting attendance is MANDATORY in order to maintain membership in Beta Club. You are allowed one unexcused absence out of the 9 mandatory meeting per year. We meet on the first Thursday of every month. Please plan your schedule accordingly. If you will be absent for any reason (excused or not) notify your grade level VP of Membership IN WRITING. VP of Membership will be taking attendance after everyone is seated. If late check in with VP of Member.

Membership Dues Membership dues of $10 per Beta are due no later than Oct 6. Failure to pay by Oct 6 will release your Beta membership. Dues will be collected at 8:00 in Rm 107 (Davis) or Rm 408 (Williams). Do not interrupt advisor’s classes to pay dues. Dues can be paid at the next meeting Oct 6

Fall Induction Invitations for Inductees will go out by Sept 6 Induction will be held Thursday, Sept 15, 2016 All officers and Inductees need to arrive NLT 5:30 Program to begin at 6:00pm in Auditorium Dress nice (no jeans or shorts) Service project credit for attending. Spring Induction will be held in April for Freshmen

Service Project Log Sheet Each Beta will be given a Log Sheet for recording the 10 required service projects per semester. See your class VP of Service to receive your Log Sheet. You are responsible for keeping up with this Log Sheet. Put it in a plastic page protector and keep it in a safe place. DO NOT LOSE IT!! You are responsible for getting the adult in charge of each project to sign the Log Sheet. All first semester log sheets will be due to your classes VP of Service no later than the January 12.

Service Projects Alley Cats: Every Tuesday 4:30 at Northside Bowling Lanes (must get signature from adult in charge) RECing Crew: Saturdays at Riverview Park times TBA It’s Spooky to Be Hungry: October 1- 31 10 cans=1 service project (Only one project per Beta) All cans must be signed off by Mrs. Davis (Rm 107) or by Ms. Williams (Rm 408) BEFORE placing them in bins to receive credit for project ! Optimist Club Christmas Trees: November TBA Operation Christmas Child: December TBA Teacher Cadet Christmas Child Program: December TBA RECing Crew Prom – TBD

Service Projects cont’d Rotory Bowl Ronald McDonald House Cleaning Day Ronald McDonald House Volunteer Community Ministries Make-a-Wish Foundation Muscular Dystrophy NA Bark Park DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS??

Welcome our Guest Speaker Pam Stickler The RECing Crew

Your Social Media Connection We will use REMIND, Twitter, Facebook, and the Beta Club website on school fusion to keep you informed. This PPT will be posted on Beta Club website. To sign up for REMIND Text: 81010 Message: @nahsbetas

October 6, 2016 Mark your calendar now ! Next Meeting October 6, 2016 Mark your calendar now !