SSL Opportunities
How to find out how many SSL hours you have earned:
Cougars, you can see how many SSL hours you have earned in Studentvue. Once you log into account and click on Course History on the left side of the page, you will see your SSL hours at the bottom part of the page!
PLEASE NOTE -- ALL students must earn 75 SSL hours to graduate.
Montgomery County Volunteer Center
Virtual Montgomery County Volunteer Opportunities
SSL Hour Form - Printed versions available in school
Garbage recycling (Virtual)
Recycle and sort your trash! Take photos, keep a log, and reflect on the impact of your weekly recycling. You can earn 1 SSL per week!
To learn more about this opportunity click here.
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Youth teachers/tutors needed (Virtual)
Looking for youth teachers (grades 6-12) to help students at least two years younger in all subject areas!
You can learn more about these opportunities by clicking here.
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Substance Abuse Prevention Advocacy Project (Virtual)
After completing forms and getting approved, students will watch two video presentations provided by our organization.
One video is our speakers who are people in recovery who share their personal experience
The second video is the presentation on the cycle of addiction which has information on how addiction happens.
Click here to re
Students can obtain SSL hours in two ways:
Write a 2-page paper on their understanding of drug and alcohol prevention on the information received from the two videos. Papers will only be reviewed by our organization.
Create an art project, including a paragraph explaining their artwork, based upon their understanding of prevention on the information they received from the videos. Art projects might be shared on our social media platforms so please review the privacy information below when submitting your project.
How to earn community service hours (SSL):
Students have the ability to earn 1 SSL hour for the quality completion of this project and can earn up to 4 SSL hours in total (cumulative - not per year) for each speaker video watched and paper written (up to 4 speaker videos along with the one video for the cycle of addiction).
Click here to learn more about this opportunity and to register.
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Summer 2024 student ambassadors
Welcome newcomers who arrive to MCPS from all over the world! This is a friendly
opportunity to practice your multilingualism!
Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
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Rockville Weed Warrior/clean up Events(In Person)
Help keep Rockville streams free of trash or assist with a non-native, invasive plant removal workday!
Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
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opening minds through art (In Person)
Seeking volunteers to join us this summer for an award-winning, evidence-based, intergenerational art-making program!
To learn more about this opportunity click here.