Volunteering

Non-NHS Sponsored Hours 

Scientific Minds of America: In addition to NHS tutoring, you can also tutor students in school subjects and the SAT through SMoA. Volunteering through SMoA gives you an opportunity to receive the Presidential Volunteer Service Award. Check out the SMoA page for more information and links, or just click here.

Transcribe for the Smithsonian: Transcribe historical documents for the Smithsonian! https://transcription.si.edu

If there's a certain subject or social issue you're passionate about, looking up volunteer opportunities related to it often yields interesting results! There are volunteer editing positions at literary magazines, writing positions on science blogs, and more. Please email us if you'd like any more suggestions!

NHS Sponsored Hours

Pen Pal for a Senior: Write handwritten letter to seniors and deliver to advisors to be dropped off at senior centers! Drop of at 2103 office in box! Put rubber band/paper clip/binder clip with your letters attached with your name on a sticky note to receive credit!

• Must be a thoughtful, kind, appropriate letter to be addressed to any senior! 

• Address with "Hello there!", "Hi!", "Dear fellow community member!"

• Must be at least 1 full page 

• Envelope not required, but if used do not seal

• Due and dropped off by Friday, Jan 23rd

• 1 letter = 0.5 hours - MAX 4 LETTERS

Cougar Mountain Wrestling Tournament:

• Saturday Jan 17th

• Skyline High School - either 8:30am - 12:45pm or 12:30pm - 4:45pm 

• Email hemkert@issaquah.wednet.edu to sign up!

Committees

Tug Toys video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq3Z5lTjCVQ