Service Projects

Baseball Concessions Volunteers

Varying Dates from January - April

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Please volunteer to help out with the baseball concessions during the 2020 season! Please wear your NHS t-shirts when you come to volunteer at the baseball stadium, be on time for the start of your shift, be respectful, and make sure you sign in for documentation purposes. Also, remember that weather often causes cancellations or changes in the start time of games, so we will do our best to get that information to you with as much advance notice as possible. Please make sure that you put your volunteer commitments on your calendar and set a reminder! :-) We are looking forward to a fabulous season! GO DOGS!

Black History Month Parade

2/8/20

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Saturday, February 8th, 2020, meet at 9:15 AM on Broad Street between TNB and First Baptist Church parking lot. Please wear your NHS shirts and additional layers, if needed. Let's represent proudly in our Red and Gold! Thanks for volunteering!

Middle School Sweetheart Dance Cleanup

2/7/20

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The middle school Sweetheart Dance will be Friday, February 7th, 2020 in the MPMS cafeteria. We need volunteers to come assist the chaperones and parents with cleanup and breakdown for this event. This service project is from 8:45 PM-9:45 PM. Please be on time because some cleanup can begin before the dance officially ends. Thanks for volunteering!

THS Basketball Concessions

Varying Dates from December - January

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NHS volunteers will be assisting in the concessions at THS home basketball games this season. 4 students are needed at each girls and boys game, so the shifts will be 5:30-7:30 PM and 7:30-9:30 PM. Please wear your new NHS tshirt when you are volunteering at these games. Thanks in advance for representing THS NHS with great character at these events!

DFCS Christmas Wish List

12/12/19

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Christmas gift must be signed up for on the signup genius, be wrapped, and brought to the Thursday NHS meeting (12/12/19). We will not be wrapping at the meeting, so please bring it FULLY WRAPPED!

Victorian Christmas Volunteer Opportunities

12/12/19 - 12/13/19

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The City of Thomasville needs some volunteers to assist with some of the events at Victorian Christmas on Thursday and Friday nights. If weather is warm, please wear your NHS shirts; if not, please dress accordingly in red and/or holiday festive attire! Please read the signup carefully so that you know where you are to report and plan to be in your place at least 15 minutes before your volunteer shift begins. Also, remember that parking will be packed as the city expects about 15, 000 people to attend each night, so you may want to consider having someone drop you off. Have a fabulous time as you represent our system and THS NHS!

Stadium Cleanup After Dublin Playoff Game

12/7/19

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Stadium and parking lot cleanup the morning after Dublin playoff game. Service project is from 7:30-9:00 AM. Wear comfortable shoes and dress warmly, if necessary. Thank you all for your commitment to these Saturday morning projects!

JSL Red Nose Run 5K Volunteer

12/7/19

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Dress warmly in RED and help support the Junior Service League's annual fundraiser at Thomas University from 7:30-9:15 AM on Saturday, December 7th! Please park in the TU lot off of Pinetree Blvd, and then walk around the large two story building (Smith-Bonvillian Hall) to get to the registration and race area that is by the tennis courts and soccer fields. This organization could definitely use your support at this event!

Band Concessions for Playoff Game

12/6/19

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Wear your red and gold and be at the stadium at 7:00 PM! Plan to work in the concessions stand until 10:30 PM and receive credit for 2 service projects for volunteering at this event. GO DOGS! BEAT DUBLIN!

Jerger's Jingle Bell Run

12/3/19

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Jerger needs volunteers to help with their Jingle Bell Run today, Tuesday, Dec. 3rd. They could use help with setup starting at 3:30 PM- 5:00 and volunteers to run with the kids, give out prizes and help clean up after the event from 5-7:00 PM. Amy House, Emily Newman, Sissy Faulk, and/or Lisa Fiveash are your contacts for the Jerger Jingle Bell Run this afternoon.

Downtown Christmas Parade

12/2/19

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NHS volunteers needed to represent THS and NHS in Thomasville's Downtown Christmas Parade on Monday, December 2nd, 2019. Please meet for parade by 6:00 PM. NHS should meet at the Food Bank at the corner of Clay Street and Broad. NHS will be walking in front of the THS band, which is number 94. Please wear RED; weather predictions look chilly, so be sure you are bundled warmly! Parade begins at 6:30 PM. Thanks for representing our honor society and our school system well!

For the parade, wear something red and festive! (Santa hat, reindeer ears, etc). See you all at 6 at the food bank!

Stadium Cleanup

11/30/19

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Stadium cleanup this Saturday morning after next playoff game. 7:30-9:00 AM! Dress comfortably and warmly, if needed.

Band Booster Concessions Help

11/29/19

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Band Booster Concession volunteers are needed for this Friday night's playoff game. 6 volunteers needed so that there can be three per side. Need to be there by 7:00 PM and expect to stay until 10:30 PM when the game ends. Need to know names of those that are available as soon as possible because GHSA requires that all attendees, even volunteers, have tickets for the game, and the Band Booster parents need the names of student helpers before Friday.

Stadium Cleanup

11/23/19

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Cleanup Veterans Memorial Stadium following the second round of state playoffs Friday night. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes and be at the stadium Saturday morning at 7:30 AM.

Helping Hands Event Setup & Volunteering

11/22/19 - 11/23/19

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Two service project options are available on this signup. We are volunteering to help setup the event on Friday afternoon and/or volunteering at the actual event on Saturday morning for this coming weekend at the Exchange Club Fairgrounds. Please wear comfortable shoes and your NHS T-shirt, though hoodie or jacket may also be needed. Thank you in advance for supporting the Thomas County Homeless Coalition's Thanksgiving event. Mrs. Priscilla Maxwell is in charge of this event, and you will need to sign in when you arrive at the Fair Grounds to volunteer so that she can provide me with your name and when you volunteered.

Plantation Wildlife Arts Festival

11/15/19 - 11/17/19

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AFTERNOON IN THE FIELD REMINDERS:

  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your volunteer shift to check-in and receive instructions.
  • Pebble Hill Plantation: 1251 US-319, Thomasville, GA 31792 - use service entrance to enter.
  • Once you turn into the service entrance take a right and follow the paved road until you see the main parking lot (grass field). Let security know you are volunteering.
  • Ask for Traylor Roberts or Mary Catherine Haymons once you get on site.
  • Wear comfy shoes.
  • Early shift - Once shift is completed, you will receive a wristband for the concert and $5 Food Voucher at Volunteer checkout.
  • Late shift - Prior to shift you will receive a wristband for the concert and $5 Food Voucher at Volunteer check-in.

FINE ART SHOW REMINDERS:

  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your volunteer shift to check-in and receive instructions.
  • Volunteer Check-In will be located on the Jackson Street courtyard entrance to the Thomasville Center for the Arts Building.
  • Volunteer parking is on Jefferson Street.
  • Snacks and water can be obtained at Volunteer Check-In before or after your shift or from the hospitality hostesses.
  • Once shift is completed, you will receive a free PWAF t-shirt and free admission to the Fine Art Show when you checkout.
    • 11/15 Checkout will be located in the Ballet Annex on Jackson Street.
    • 11/16 & 11/17 Checkout will be located on Jackson St - look for volunteer tent beside building

Stadium Cleanup

11/16/19

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Cleanup Veterans Memorial Stadium following the first round of state playoffs Friday night. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes and be at the stadium Saturday morning from 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM. Thanks!

Concessions Help at 1st Playoff Game

11/15/19

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Support the THS Band Boosters by assisting in the concessions stands for Friday night's 1st Round of State Playoffs! Please wear your NHS T-shirt and meet at the home concession stand by 7:00 PM on Friday, November 15, 2019. Thanks in advance for helping out these other volunteers!

Homeless Coalition

11/14/19

  • Donations of clothes, blankets, and toiletries needed
  • Donated items will be collected at the November monthly meeting, the 14th, and people who bring donations will get credit for 1 service project
  • 3-4 full size toiletry items or 1 quality winter clothing item (sweater, jacket, or blanket) - primarily men's clothes and shoes