VHS Club Day 2016

Hello everyone! This is Jolie Ren and Tyler Adair, your Co-Presidents for Valencia UNICEF's 2016-2017 chapter, and welcome to Valencia UNICEF's blog, where we will regularly update on important meetings and information.

Monday, November 16, 2015

11/26/15 MEETING

THANK YOU FOR COMING TODAY!! I really appreciate the time you guys sacrifice to come and just spend time as UNIFAM. I apologize for the really serious and depressing message, but that is reality. Here is the link about the survivor in the Paris attacks: https://www.facebook.com/isobel.bowdery/posts/10153885280769893?pnref=story If you don't have a facebook, try this link: http://www.buzzfeed.com/ryanhatesthis/this-women-shared-a-terrifying-account-of-pretending-to-be-d And...

Monday, October 26, 2015

10/26/15 MEETING // LETS GET IT GOINGGG

Hey guys, what's up! It's your UNICEF President Eric. As my position speaks for myself, I am here to guide you guys through the year and provide a humbling experience that might bring out something in you. You are as valuable to me as I am to the club. Keep in mind that we are all UNIFAM. With that being said, let's talk about a couple things. First off, going off last year, I wanted to continue collaborating with schools. What that means is neighboring elementary schools would create some sort of program or event that allows students to donate...

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

5/27/15 Final Meeting

Hello everyone! This is Chaereen. Thank you to those who stopped by our very last meeting of the year. Hour sheets were collected; if you forgot it, you may scan it and email it to valenciaUNICEF@gmail.com. PVSA hours will be inputted in the coming weeks, and awards will be handed out next semester. Graduation cords were also handed out to our seniors who have been a part of UNICEF for 2+ years. And finally, the new executive board for the 2015-2016...

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

5/19/15 Meeting

Congrats VHS UNICEF Club! We donated a total of 3,312 days of water through the Tap Project :) Give yourselves a pat on the back. Hour sheets are due at the NEXT MEETING. The next meeting is also our final one! Officer applications are available under "Resources". Interviews will be held during lunch on Thursday. Please bring your applications! ...

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

4/28/15 Meeting

Hey everyone! 1. One million children are currently affected by the earthquake in Nepal. Text "Nepal" to 864233 (UNICEF) to donate $10. Every little bit counts! 2. There will be no UNICEF meetings for the next two weeks because of AP testing. 3. Our next meeting is on May 19th. Officer applications will be available at this meeting, and interviews will be held that Friday. On our last meeting, May 26th, the new officer board will...

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

4/21/15 Meeting

Thank you for attending today's meeting! We only have THREE more meetings left this year (April 28th, May 19th, May 26th). The SoCal UNICEF High School Beach Get Together is THIS Saturday. If you wish to join us, please let us know! There will be no meetings during the two weeks of AP testing. All we have left this year are officer interviews, collecting hour sheets, and saying our good-byes! See you all next Tuesd...

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

3/31/15 Meeting

The Open House Brownie Sale was successful! Thank you to those who took shifts, and to those who baked brownies for the booth. :) Today is the LAST DAY for the Tap Project! Make sure to turn your hours in by emailing your screenshots to valenciaunicef@gmail.com. BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: On Saturday, April 25th, there is going to be a humongous Beach Get Together for all UNICEF high school clubs in the Southwest Region (Southern California)! It...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

3/23/15 Meeting

You have ONE WEEK left to provide clean water to children through the Tap Project. All screenshots of hours are due by next week's meeting. Make sure to email them to valenciaunicef@gmail.com. UNICEF's Open House Brownie Sale is this Thursday from 6 to 9 PM. 5 to 6 PM is set up time. There are lots of of service hours available! Click HERE for sign-ups (shifts at the booth, and brownie baking). Everyone taking a shift, please wear your Valencia...

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

3/3/15 Meeting: Tap Project is LIVE

It's finally March, and March means... the UNICEF Tap Project is back! Every 15 minutes without your phone equates to ONE day of clean water for a child. Put down your phone. Challenge your friends to do the same. You'll both be providing safe, clean drinking water to children in need worldwide: uniceftapproject.org You will get one service hour... every time you can complete one hour without your phone! You can get a maximum of  four hours...

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

2/24/15 Meeting

Thank you to everyone who came to the meeting today :) Taryn and Laura were very pleased to be able to meet you guys, and they look forward to keeping in touch. If you have any questions for them, feel free to email them at tfusco@unicefusa.org and lrestrepo@unicefusa.org!Also, here is an awesome community service hour opportunity: Student Task Force is hosting a big event this Friday at school, and they need our help with setting...

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

2/17/15 Meeting

Hey guys! Just one big announcement today: Next week is the big meeting where our guests from NYC are coming :) Don't forget to atte...

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

2/10/15 Meeting

The special guest presentation date is coming closer! Today we got a head count of how many people can attend the meeting on February 24th (two weeks from today). If you weren't able to attend today's meeting but you know that you can make it on the 24th, please email us ASAP! This is an exciting opportunity for my current officers ONLY: UNICEF has just released the new applications for the 2015-2016 National Council. Our president, Chaereen,...

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

2/3/15 Meeting

Hey guys! Sorry about the confusion at this meeting (forgot to tell McKee that we had one). It won't happen again. Moving on: We raised around $100 for Typhoon Hagupit relief through our pizza party last semester! Please make sure to come to next week's meeting, because there's going to be a sign-up sheet passed around for the meeting with our special guests on February 24th. We need a head count of how many people are going to attend! Next...

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

1/27/15 Meeting

Good job Eric with leading today's meeting! Here's the recap: The date for the coming of our special guests from New York City has been set: February 24th during lunch in room 516! Look forward to their presentation ~ There will be no fundraiser during February because of the event with our special guests. In March, we will be holding a Brownie Sale at Open House! More information about that and service hour opportunities will be announced in...

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

1/20/15 Meeting

Hey guys, welcome back! Here are a couple important announcements to kick off this semester. All hours from last year have been inputted! It's time to start fresh second semester: another 10 hours are required by June. You can download and print the new hour sheet here. January is UNICEF's National End Human Trafficking Month. We can help end child trafficking in the United States. Write to Congress to pass this important child welfare legislation: https://goo.gl/Kv68qr After...