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It is vital to keep your squad united in their purpose to protect their peers. Throughout the school year students may become less motivated to participate in Hope Squad activities. When school gets tiring, there are many ways to keep your squad excited and involved in spreading Hope to their classmates.
Listed below are some of the ideas that Hope Squads came up with to maintain unity and enthusiasm within their squad.
Ideas to Maintain Enthusiasm
Ideas to Maintain Enthusiasm
Go on a summer retreat!
Self Love day
Pizza Party
Gratitude Tree (students add leaves of what they are thankful for)
Hope wall (Make it your squad's! Decorate with inspiring and uplifting ideas)
Day retreat
Make it a goal to call everyone by name
Make a service pantry for students in need
Make videos together to promote HOPE
Have a competition to see who can meet the most people in a week
Set up Hope Squad Instagram introducing squad members
Wear squad shirts at least once a week
Booths at community events
Send kindness slips to squad members
Student/Teacher spotlights and Student/Teacher of the month
One Friday a month get together as a squad and hang out, eat, play games, and talk about goals
Make posters and hang around school
Field trips outside of school
Emphasize within the squad: "We’re happiest when serving others."
Keep an eye out for new Squad members
Socials and game days for squad
Go to school/community events and activities together as a squad
Have a HOPE Day once a month during lunch
Food bags for students
Nice notes on mirrors in the bathrooms
Parade entry for local cities
Make a bulletin board with HOPE Squad members pictures
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