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Co-Presidents:
In charge of administrative works, including correspondence with out-of-school organizations (Vista Buddhist Temple, elementary schools, etc.).
Organize all in-school events, including Club Fair, Making a Choice Night, Exhibition Day.
Zack Edwards: 760-505-0426
Ben Loren: 760-557-5231
Co-PRs:
Post about club events on the JNHS media
Handle public relations
Hold press conferences
Take care of public perception and image
Facilitate club T-shirt design and ordering.
Elliot Varon: 760-521-0330
Eric Guerra: 760-846-8371
Secretary:
Record club members’ community service hours,
Monday meeting attendance and Monday meeting notes,
and club fee payment.
Janette Jin: 760-704-3319
Treasurer:
Collect club members’ club fees.
Receive all funds and process Request for Payment, Deposit Slip, and Officer Signature Forms.
Reimburse members for expenditures related to club activities (food sold at club events/booths, supplies for culture lessons, etc.).
Jin Qian: 760-300-8668
Our Mission
Our Mission
SDA’s Japanese National Honors Society strives to spread Japanese culture throughout our community, promoting diversity and cross-cultural understanding along the way. Whether it be through teaching Japanese culture lessons at elementary schools, helping the environment through beach cleanups, or throwing Japanese movie nights for everyone to enjoy, we demonstrate our passion for Japanese and helping others.
When/Where is JNHS?
When/Where is JNHS?
JNHS meetings are every monday at lunch in the Japanese room (124) unless said otherwise.
Who can join?
Who can join?
Anyone is free to attend our weekly meetings and sign up to volunteer at events, but you must have taken or be taking Japanese to become an official member. On top of this, your overall GPA must be above a 3.0 and your Japanese class GPA must be above a 3.5.
Why join JNHS?
Why join JNHS?
JNHS is a very fulfilling experience for anyone who loves Japanese culture. JNHS Alumni go on to attend the nation’s top colleges (UCs, Ivy League) and show everyone to how amazing Japanese culture is.
How do I become an official member?
How do I become an official member?
- Pay $8 club fee
- You must achieve 30 community service hours, of which:
- Up to 10 hours may be outside hours approved by Secretary
- At least 20 hours must be in-club hours
- Negative hours will be given to members who fail to show up at assigned volunteer work
What do we do in JNHS?
What do we do in JNHS?
- Tutor fellow Japanese classmates every Thursday after school
- Teach Japanese culture lessons at local elementary and middle schools
- Beach Cleanups
- Volunteer at Botanical Gardens
- Outings to Mitsuwa Market, Karaoke, and Japanese Restaurants
- Japanese Movie nights (English subtitles) open to people inside and outside the Japanese program
- Events and beach parties for visiting Japanese exchange students
- And much more!
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