Reminders: The Chocolate is Here!

1. The See's Candies orders have arrived! (woohoo) We have already split them up and put them into bags (except for those of you who ordered only one item), so all you to do is come to Monday's meeting! Please, please, please pick up your orders, or else there is no other way for us to give them to you. :(2. Dress Christmas/holiday/festive-y on Monday! We will be taking a group picture for the yearbook. Next Monday is going to be the last meeting...

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Reminders: BIG Day Tomorrow!

1. See's Candies Fundraiser pre-order forms are due TOMORROW! No exceptions, because orders will be put in right after school. Please don't forget to read the instructions given in the envelope. 2. Hour sheets are also due TOMORROW. We will also be accepting NHS hour sheets to sign for your Trick-or-Treat boxes. But, you must have turned in at least one box. NHS hour sheets are due this Friday, the 13th. 3. Please don't forget these two...

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12/2/13 Meeting

Today was a quick meeting, so there isn't an overload of announcements. 1. Hour sheets for UNICEF are due next Monday, December 9th. Remember, turning in these hour sheets is required to sustain your membership in the club (which is also something to keep in mind to see if you're applicable for PVSA). Also remember: 20 hours per semester, in which 10 summer hours maximum can be used. 2. NHS hours are due December 13th. If you need...

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Important Reminders (11/26/13)!

1. SOUPLANTATION FUNDRAISER IS TONIGHT! Make sure to show them a flyer! See you all there. :) 2. Good news; the See's Candies Fundraiser pre-order forms have arrived. Ceridwen, Eugenia, and Chaereen will be in front of the library during both brunches and lunch. Let us know if you are unable to meet us, and we'll figure out a way to give the form to you. Other than that, you MUST be present tomorrow. RULES FOR THE SEE'S CANDIES FUNDRAISER: Ask...

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11/25/13 Meeting: The Grand Total!

HEY EVERYONE! So during today's meeting, we went over quite a handful: 1. SEE'S CANDIES FUNDRAISER IS UNDER WAY. Each person, preferably PLEASE, must buy at least $25 worth of candy so that we can reach the minimum amount of money needed to even take part in this project. Ask your friends, family, and family friends. GET THE WORD OUT that we've got some yummy chocolates ready to be distributed! It's a great way to get your holiday shopping...

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11/18/13 Meeting: BIG DAY

Hey everyone! Today's meeting was super important: we finally collected all of the Trick-or-Treat boxes. We gathered nearly sixty boxes, all of which were ready to explode. Thank you so much guys! Ceridwen, Eugenia, Chaereen, Aimiel, and Tyler will take charge in counting the money over this weekend. Once we finish, we will let you know of the grand total. Excited?! Alright, today's agenda was quite a handful. 1. The See's Candies Fundraiser...

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Important Reminders!

Guess what, guys? It's time to start the See's Candies fundraiser! But before we get started: We need a head count of how many people are willing to actually participate, because it costs money to even order the pre-order forms. So, please comment below if you are going to be participating in this awesome (and delicious) fundraiser. Trick-or-Treat boxes are due on Monday, November 18th! Monday's meeting is extremely important, so please make...

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11/4/13 Meeting

Recap of today's meeting: 1. REMINDER: The Souplantation fundraiser is NOVEMBER 26TH from 5 ~ 8 PM! Each party must have a flyer with them (you can find the flyer HERE). You will get one hour for participating, but you must have your receipt to show us as proof. Here is Souplantation's address: 24303 Town Center Dr #150, Valencia, CA 91355 2. Did everyone have a great Halloween? Trick-or-treat boxes must be turned in by November...

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10/28/13 Meeting

Today's agenda: 1. We have officially reserved a spot at Souplantation for our fundraiser on November 26th (Tuesday), from 5:00 ~ 8:00 PM. The flyer is available here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6p-wytsVtzYdGZCT0dQeTcwN3M/edit?usp=sharing. Feel free to print it out yourself! You don't have to though, we will be handing physical copies to you guys soon. The file will be uploaded here and under Resources just in case you lose the physical...

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10/21/13 Meeting

Today's agenda: 1. Souplantation fundraiser has been moved to November 26th! We realized that many families may be leaving for Thanksgiving Break and shifted the event up one day. Thank you to everyone who voted! We hope you can all come; we will be reminding you about the fundraiser for the next few weeks. Stay tuned, hours will be given! 2. Boxes were distributed today! Distribution went by smoothly - everyone received his or her boxes, so...

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The Boxes Are Here!

Hey all! The boxes have arrived! Monday's meeting will be largely devoted to handing out the boxes and going over proper Trick-or-Treat behavior. Second, we need to vote again on the date for the Souplantation fundraiser. We are trying to decide between November 26th and November 27th. The former is a Tuesday and a school night. The latter is a Wednesday and the day before Thanksgiving, but keep in mind that many people may be going out...

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10/14/13 Meeting

Hey guys, hope you all had an awesome Fall Break! Today's agenda: 1. It's officially October, which means the biggest fundraiser of the year is right around the corner: Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF. Trick-or-Treat boxes are on their way; they will definitely come before Halloween. There seems to be a delay due to the overflowing number of orders. And guess what everyone? There's no school the day after Halloween. So if you were worrying that you...

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9/30/13 Meeting

Highlights of the meeting: 1. Ceridwen's Action Center account is currently not working, so she is unable to approve any new members. Please still register, but it may be a little while until she can approve you. 2. If you have not yet signed the presidential petition, please do. It's a really easy service hour and only takes a minute. The link is this: https://secure.unicefusa.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=229&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=image-description&utm_content=2013-09-24_18-00&utm_campaign=unicefusa 3....

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Believe in Zero: Down to 18,000!

It's official: we're down to 18,000 preventable deaths per day! If you sign the pledge to remind the President about his commitment to end preventable child deaths, we will give you ONE HOUR! Click here: https://secure.unicefusa.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=homepage&cmd=display&page=ActionAlertTakenPage&id=229 Once you send the message (we trust you to really do it), comment 'Done' below. On your hour sheet, write, "Signed...

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9/23/13 Meeting

Hey everyone! Sorry for the delay; here's a recap of today (okay technically yesterday)'s meeting. 1) If you haven't already, PLEASE make sure to create an account on UNICEF's Action Center. For returning members, just log in the make sure that you are an active member of the Valencia High School UNICEF group. Here's the link to Action Center: http://actioncenter.unicefusa.org. You must sign up on Action Center to be an official member of the...

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9/16/13 Meeting

IMPORTANT UPDATE: UNICEF MEETINGS WILL NOW BE OFFICIALLY HELD IN MR. MCKEE’S ROOM ONLY! EVERY MONDAY @ LUNCH IN ROOM 516! Here are the announcements from today's meeting: 1. Congratulations to our newly elected officers! 2. You must sign up on Action Center. This is mandatory for everyone. If you do not sign up, you  will not be an official member of the UNICEF Club. Please make sure to sign up by next week's meeting; we're going...

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2013-2014 Official Executive Board

Congratulations to the UNICEF officers for the 2013-2014 school year! Thank you to everyone who participated in the interviews. After many discussions among the presiding officers, we have decided to create the Trainee position. Trainees will work with the directors to learn more about being officers for UNICEF to hopefully leave the club in capable hands after the seniors leave. Congratulations once more! Also, remember that there is a UNICEF...

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9/9/13 | First Meeting!

Whoo, thank you so much to everyone who turned up! Here is what we discussed during our first meeting today. 1. What is UNICEF anyways? Click here. Oh, and scroll down to the bottom of the page to watch an amazing video! 2. Our meetings will take place every Monday at lunch. The location will go back and forth between the theater and Mr. McKee's room (Room 516). As you can see, our first meeting took place in the theater; which means, next...

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VHS Club Day 2013

Introducing: the grand launch of VHS UNICEF Club's official site. Welcome, to all of our new and returning members. Club Day was a complete success! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table, and a big thanks to Ali Mancia (not pictured) for being the Trick-or-Treat box for the day. The first meeting of this year is going to be held in the THEATER next MONDAY (September 9th). This month is all about introducing UNICEF to our club...

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