Shy Kathy, who was terrified of speaking in public, found herself involved with presentations, moving from animal handling to leading the presentations. That did not mean that she stopped serving others. Training with the Virginia Beach CERT team and partnering with her church, she made several trips to Mississippi to help with recovery. Beth Barton-Immanuel Amanda has been a volunteer with The Robinson Community Learning Center since 2019 where she has served as a preschool teacher. At the height of the pandemic, Netra Easwaran, now a senior at Horace Greeley High School, took note of an alarming trend: a sharp decrease in community volunteering. Mayors, First Ladies, patients, the House of Representatives in PR, the Secretary of the Department of Education, families, churches and friends posted their photos on their social networks showing solidarity to millions of patients living with the condition in PR and worldwide. I will spend months researching companies that use clean ingredients, support a family life worth being proud of every day and believe that healthy clean living is what is needed to be healthy and living your best life. South Woods Middle School is a top rated, public school located in SYOSSET, NY. She started her career at the Maltese Foundation, which encouraged people with disabilities to return to the labor market. Katina has been volunteering over 40 years. And now she is making that possible for others by providing them a platform to learn and engage with, says the Class 9 student whose innovation has been written about in British technology magazines. here for you as soon as you turn 13. Katina holds an undergraduate degree in business and a masters degree in management and leadership. In November 2012 I was Charlie Company Commander for 24 NYS National Guard and 15 State Guard soldiers for three and a half months at Citifield, the NY Guard is all volunteer. Shes the founder and president of MORE Latinomerica, a nonprofit organization founded in the US. She comes to the shelter every week and along with the pets and scratches, gives dogs exercise, playtime, and reinforces their training skills, and she also works with new volunteers to provide one-on-one mentoring on the shelters best practices for dog interactions. Mohammad Hassan who was named to the Presidential Honor List. Register to let other graduates of Syosset High School find and contact you. Caroline Holtman has leveraged the strength of her local 4-H club to make a difference in her community. The most important part of the volunteering experience for him was the opportunity to truly engage and help these individuals embrace their true talent culturally and artistically by fulfilling their dreams of performing on a larger scale. When COVID-19 appeared, most of the regular volunteers opted out, but Karen decided to volunteer full time so that the Outreach could continue to provide food and services. She recycled more than 2,000 batteries, educated more than 25,000 people and volunteered more than 200 plus hours. Brittany Schiavone is the founder and visionary-in-chief at Brittanys Baskets of Hope, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Wisdom is imparted upon young impressionable hearts and minds through engagements and role plays. By: News 12 Staff. Dec 21, 2017, 2:11pmUpdated on Dec 21, 2017. Sharon also shares her time and wisdom as a mentor with The Patti Grace Smith Fellowship and TWST4Girls and is waiting to be assigned a Little through BBBS. So far he has given awareness sessions to 5000+ people by creatively utilizing different opportunities in various events of Telugu Association of Greater Chicago, his school events and various other community places. Kayla serves as a mentor for third grade students, helping to improve the students literacy and reading proficiency. Because of her efforts, she was invited to attend the bill signing ceremony when it passed. Each book sold equals a Hope Bag going to someone who needs it. She has also served with Fish for Kids in Monroe, GA. Jean has been instrumental in setting up and running Backpack Buddies and Family Promise, and feeding the homeless in Savannah. Almost immediately, she fell in love with the volunteer work she was doing. She adopts families for the holidays, distributes goodie bags, coats, blankets to the homeless. In a typical week, she interacts with our clients as they sign in for pantry services, enters those services in the client file and into the on-line database, sorts donations to insure that use by dates are in compliance and stocks items on shelves and in refrigerators. He continues working with service dogs for US Military Veterans. (Syosset School District) SYOSSET, NY The Syosset Central School District announced that 39. Of her own wide-ranging interests, Kathys favorite is being a Blank Park Zoo volunteer, which she began in 1986. She has inspired countless young artists and given them the tools to pursue their passions and use their unique gifts to enact positive change. Two of these initiatives are the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC)s Tires to Trails and the 2030 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) initiative. Lorina Michele Amore of Old Bethpage has been named to the Deans List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. For example, the site now accommodates homeless clients with no-cook food bags. Haris is dedicated to championing social mobility opportunities for young people from low-income backgrounds. Teaching students about recycling and composting efforts supports the growth of native plants to support their local pollinators. He approached the people suffering from leprosy in the period of COVID-19 for the sensitization to the contamination and prevention of this pandemic and shared with them the Easter meal to give them hope. This organization spreads awareness about the dangers of throwing away batteries and strives to recycle batteries so that they are disposed of properly. Our society often becomes separated, but its only when we unite can we become strong. With an inclusive approach to collect stories from a diverse multitude of different races, ages, genders, statuses and occupations, today it has reached about 450,000 people and received participants from 79 countries. Today, you would never guess this evolution, as she is one of the most outgoing volunteers at the zoo. She says, I am motivated and inspired because of the difference I see when I make a small change, and for me that change is like the ripples a single drop of water creates.. She has initiated the start of four different chapters of national nonprofits in her community, including Make-A-Wish Georgia, Tutoring for A Difference, Words of Thanks, and The Urban Garden Initiative. Emma Chuang is a committee chair member of Empowering Arts and a sophomore at Orange County School of Arts (OCSA). Amber founded Kerengende Foundation in response to the sexual abuse of her daughter. From what ingredients is in your food, to what they support, to how they treat their employees, it matters. During his tenure with the district, he worked at Cora Howe Special Education School where he designed and executed a work-based learning program for its high school students. Sunook has also collaborated with students and scientists at East Carolina Universitys Water Resource Center to help develop the Litter Locator App. Additionally, Sami serves as an advisory board member for various nonprofit organizations and educational institutions including San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, Houston Area Womens Center and St. Jude Childrens Cancer Foundation. For instance, he has volunteered at the Corpus Christi Urology Group and Cancer Center, where he created a research project, Operation Tinkle, that incorporated sound therapy to help cancer patients having difficulty with urinary flow. She spent the greater portion of her military career conducting barrier analysis on organizational processes, programs and cultural norms that impede underrepresented talent pools from accessing equitable opportunities in the Department of the Air Force. Random Acts of Kindness is a program that aims to create exceptional experiences throughout Arizona. He continues to embody that concept today through his multitude of volunteer service. This is one way Lauren continues to make this world a better place one act of service at a time. Musical Reliefs goal is twofold: first and foremost, they aim to provide music education to prospective musicians who do not have access to professionally taught lessons, or even a music program within their own schools. Her devotion to her Korean grandmother, Halmoni, has inspired her work with the elderly. The nonprofit, Community Organization of MS and Cancer, Inc., prepared and distributed a bow ties with the little wing symbol of hope on the side of the bow. As the youngest member of the team, Jagger jumped in with her full self, wanting to support the families. For his remarkable accomplishments, Tanzeel has achieved national accolades like Joy Bangla Youth Award, Action Aid Bangladeshs Top 25 transformational leader & International accolades like Ashoka Young ChangeMaker, UN Millennium Fellow, and more. He named his business Jacks Charc Bites and it was a runaway success! Since the age of 15 Melina has been actively volunteering and contributing to communities/ cities and countries. When Owen Zhang was five years old, he lived through the 2009 Urumqi riots in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Her notable work in social welfare is commended and known for being impactful. Thats 1,605 gallons of gas avoided, 236 seedlings planted and miles driven offset of 35,860 miles. Those videos were shared all over the world. For thirty years, Judy Winter has dedicated her life to improving the lives of children with disabilities, including ten years as a certified therapy dog team in Michigan elementary schools and at Michigan State University. Roselyn loves art and loves honoring her grandfather, who passed away from Alzheimers, through this project. Dec 21, 2017, 2:11pmUpdated on Dec 21, 2017. He is looking to bring awareness to a burnout pandemic. | More than that, the schools started organic vegetables gardens to create awareness about environmental conservation. Better Bag Solution is an eco-initiative that focuses on the harmful effects of single-use plastic bags, finding an alternative and educating the general public. This 501(c)3 nonprofit focuses on raising aid and awareness for natural disasters around the globe using various forms of media, from interviews to articles. Noreen also brought together a group of friends to make hand-sanitizer to share with at-risk households in Kiwanga. 7:30 PM - 11:59 PM With his regular visits to the nearby village area the poor health and sanitation status of the village caught his attention. She also reached out to her friends and colleagues who became displaced in multiple European countries as a result of Russian aggression to solicit their insights and advice on the best ways to deal with people from Ukraine who fled the war. He looks forward to working in medicine and advocating for policies to make healthcare more accessible and comprehensive. Doris continues focusing on opening up educational and leadership opportunities for Latino youth by volunteering as a board member at ASPIRA of New York and promoting the importance of science, technology, engineering and math, serving on the board of the Harlem Gallery of Science which prepares youth from marginalized communities for careers in the tech sector. Audrey watered the flowers of international students English conversation skills by mobilizing her team of 30+ high school students through friendship forums and expos to enhance confidence. Students at Fairleigh Dickinson Universitys Florham Campus, located in Madison, NJ, have been named to the Honors Lists for the Fall 2021 semester. Lia also founded Backpack Buddies to serve Manitowocs foster care program and Learning with Heart to provide free STEM summer school classes to underserved children. On the education front, she coordinates bursary programs for needy students, reading club to promote the culture of reading among students, a pen pal program with schools in the USA for cross cultural learning and the Pedal to Excellence program to enable students bike to school. This would make him the first-ever person in the world to have used quadratic funding for NGOs. She started by donating hand-sewn cat toys to local animal shelters. Fourteen-year-old Lorelei came to a realization. Shaurya Dosapati, now 12 years old, is working to save the planet through Recycle My Battery, a nonprofit that helps recycle batteries and educate people on the importance of doing so. Katie has been volunteering at the Lone Tree Library since 2014 serving the public in various roles. Remembering her own difficulty navigating the U.S. as a first-generation immigrant alongside her parents, she sought to give back to young children in similar situations. Cindy is blessed with the inability to put others struggles aside and go to sleep at night. Brianna Fitzgerald of Bethpage and Madison Gillis of Levittown are members of SUNY New Paltzs State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Championship-winning womens basketball team. He leads a Violence Prevention team that works year-round to increase hope in the community through prevention, intervention and restoration. The general view of victims of cults was that they were grown adults who made unfortunate choices in life. This includes those who have left or who are trying to leave their environments. Whatever the interests of volunteers, she finds a way for them to shine, learn new skills and make a difference. He also used his Instagram to spread awareness for Roses House. Her academys foundation is built on training and leading future servant-leaders. She has been a member of the organization Love A Sea Turtle (LAST), a nonprofit focused on youth leadership and advocacy. Other venues of her volunteerism include places such as Minamisanriku, Japan; Banda Aceh, Indonesia; Mumbai, India; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Kathmandu, Nepal; Bantayan Island, Philippines and Suriname and Guyana. Apart from that, you can find him mentoring youth in STEM, volunteering at a shelter, helping build schools and raising funds for childrens cancer charities and domestic abuse victims. She has raised tens of thousands of dollars for causes including battling cancer, funding hospitals, and supporting families in need. MORE Latinoamrica is present in more than 11 countries and have benefited more than 20,000 people. In sixth grade, Aditi joined a robotics team and realized that the program could seem unfamiliar and intimidating to young kids, creating a barrier to entry. of self and community. In addition to her work with FORA, Helen enjoys volunteering at food pantries at home in Maryland and near where her mother grew up in Rhode Island. Syosset High School Advanced Regents Diploma 2017 - 2021 Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Virtual Enterprise International, DECA 3X State. Tracy Frankel - President Rob Gershon - Vice President Carol C. Cheng Christopher DiFilippo Susan Falk Kathy has been Congressionally recognized and has won multiple awards, including the White House AmeriCorps Point of Light Presidential Lifetime Volunteer Award 2021 and the SME Humanitarian Award 2021. As part of this curiosity, he became a member and chair of the administration team of the nonprofit organization Recycle My Battery and has been volunteering to bring awareness about the importance of proper recycling of batteries for the past few years. CHPAA has undertaken annual medical, surgical and dental missions to provide free health care with free medications to the people of Cambodia. She was instrumental in the expansion of the Santander volunteer program using a communications campaign asking colleagues to serve 20,000 volunteer hours before the start of 2020. Over the past seven years, Jae developed a passion for the environment and strived to make his own change. Donating monthly health kits to homeless and low-income families and school students and conducting awareness workshops are continuing efforts of Ayuda. She has completed over 80 service projects and worked throughout the COVID-19 global pandemic. She is a girl boss who is unstoppable when it comes to service. The concept of coercive control is often lost on the average person. Once asked Snithika mentioned by spreading awareness. Kathy and her husband work hard to help break the cycle of poverty with these kids by showing them that they can give back, save for the future and spend with the profits of their hard work. Queen Balina; Winston Churchill High School; Potomac, MD. Celebrating Outstanding Individuals Who Help Brighten Communities. She shares informational posts about the science and culture behind the food industry. Legacy invites everyone to join her mission to save the world one service project at a time. During the year, his efforts helped to donate 50+ pounds of vegetables, reached out to 2,000+ students nationwide about this initiative and bolstered support from local and international nonprofits and businesses. He is the founder of Conservation Brothers, a program focused on protecting and preserving the environment while also creating opportunities for young people to become more aware of their role in conservation and make a measurable impact in the environment. Jack grew up going to Trader Joes with his mom and when he was 5 he met Pat Gonzalez, who worked there. Driven by the genuine desire and goodwill to describe the values and diversity of her country, Lena went beyond just sharing the existing cultural resources. She started Sargeants Army to honor her cat, Sargeant, who died of cancer. Jessica Burke is a sophomore at Hamilton High School in Chandler, Arizona. The last time Syosset High School had a presidential scholar was in 2017, Principal Giovanni Durante said. With these funds, she initiated more volunteer opportunities and provided donations for children with special needs, low-income families in the U.S and Mexico, and school clubs. A smile can truly have a positive impact on another persons day. Catherine uses her gifts in the visual arts to be an advocate for mental health and wellness programs and enjoys participating in poster contests for suicide prevention, mental health awareness, character education and internet safety. As the unpaid volunteer executive director of Be the Star You Are!, she has guided thousands of volunteers from around the world to donate their time and expertise for causes that would not only help others, but help the individual volunteer grow and learn. In her home state of Arkansas, she has developed numerous local and state partnerships, working with groups such as the Arkansas State Police to distribute books in police cars as a means of comforting children in crisis situations. SUNY New Paltz got the defensive stops it needed to hold off top-seeded Cortland, and come away with an extremely close 66-63 victory. This young man took to his shoulders to contribute his bit honestly. More people are volunteering, using their voices, giving back through work and taking action when they see a need. Deans List students are those attaining semester grade-point averages between 3.3 and 3.79 while carrying required academic credits. Christina Baron, who is in the industrial design program. Lisa kept that dream in her heart for seven years and on March 26, 2018 her dream was realized. Purvi runs a nonprofit in the eastern state of West Bengal in India. Before starting the D.A.G, Utkarsh had substantial experience in the nonprofit sector, occupying a management role in three established nonprofits and being an active volunteer in his high school community. Ruth is currently carrying out economic empowerment sessions with her teamatInvesting in People Worldwide (IPW) Cameroonto economically empower 500 IDP women and girls to help them take charge of their lives and continue to be female breadwinners for their families. The community is what drives the project. Shes had a lifelong and vested interest in advocacy and change, especially for young girls around the world. Ananyas first step was to make a difference in her local community by raising over $500 for COVID relief charities by designing and creating custom products using a CNC router. Lauren plans to attend Spelman College in the fall, where the motto is A Choice To Change the World.. Having dealt with mental illness himself since 2002, he speaks on his experiences with medical professionals, panic attacks, depression and thoughts of suicide. Christopher has overcome multiple brain surgeries, reconstructive arm surgeries, strokes, seizures and repeated hospitalizations. Daniel Bach is Syosset High School's valedictorian for the class of 2011. When she was 12, she donated $4,000 to an organization that feeds the homeless through her art sales. Joliet Township High School is proud to announce the 2021-2022 Semester 2 Honor Roll recipients. This position included building a website where agencies may post their need(s) for volunteers and for volunteers to view agencies needs; to write two newsletters each month one for agencies and one for volunteers who had registered on the ACT website; and to hold meetings for the Volunteer Coordinators Network. They have seen dramatic results in the kids they work with, and they celebrate their successes and encourage them to have a hand out to help others up. Kelly Kim is a rising sophomore at Leesville Road High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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