Parent Informational Meeting

 Students were given a copy of our club by- laws at the first meeting.  The by-laws cover all aspects of our club.  Meetings  Member requirements  Service Projects  Dues  Officers

 Students show high achievement and demonstrate leadership responsibilities.  Conform to the By Laws of JRES Jr. Beta  5 th & 6 th grade  Maintain a 90% overall average  15 Volunteer hours  Dues - $20  Students may purchase a Beta shirt (optional)

 Officers will be the leaders of Jr. Beta and take the place of JRES Student Council  Vote with ballots at our next meeting  Officer Roles:  President  Vice President of Members  Vice President of Projects  Secretary  Accountant  Historian (More than 1)  Chaplain

 December 4 th at 6:00pm in the gymnasium  Professional Dress for students  No jeans  All students will be recognized in a candlelight ceremony.

 Students must complete 15 volunteer hours by May 6 th.  Beta will offer “Service Saturdays” to help with hours and to enjoy fellowship as a club  Students who are in other service organizations can “double-dip” up to 5 hours, but no more.  Volunteer work is defined as a service to the community that you are not paid for.

 February 27-March 1  Louisville, KY- The Galt House  We will leave the 27 th after school and return Friday afternoon.  All students will compete in Songfest.  Students will need a pair of khaki pants and a pair of black pants.  Individual competitions (see handout)  We will have a preliminary competition at JRES to decide upon the representatives.  Cost will be determined by the number of students that sign up to attend. Scholarships will be available.

 If you have further questions you can either of the sponsors:  Mrs. Blankenship-  Mrs. Terry-