Looking to set up volunteering dates for 2020!
Tentatively we will be meeting either 1st or 3rd Saturday of each month at Second Chance.-If this changes, I will update this list. If anyone is interested in 1/18- Please email me with your group choice: Group A 10-11:15, Group B 11:15-12:30
1/18-Done :)-See Photos Below!
2/15
3/21
4/21**-Changed from 4/4
5/2
6/6
Also NEW "Guest Speakers" will be coming to CTMS! Mark your calendars!! All CTMS Visits are in the Library from 3-3:40. Students should report to the Library when walkers are called at dismissal time.
Wed. 4/1: Skinny Pig Gals-the therapy “naked” guinea pigs
Wed. 4/29: Stratocaster-the baby alpaca.
Either Wed. 5/ 6 or Wed. 5/20-Animal Adventures Program: Cost: $15 per student (based on 20 student attendance)-Variety of animals will come for close encounter- 3:15-4:15pm- Date will be confirmed soon.
Gypsy- the Therapy mini-pony (and her fluffy winter coat :) will be coming in Wed. 1/29 3-3:40 in the Library. Students report to Library when walkers are called.
Cornelia -the Therapy chickenWed. 2/5 3:340 in the Library. Students report to Library when walkers are called.
Simba/Baby Alpaca - the Therapy Pig Wed. 3/4 3-3:40 in the Library. Students report to Library when walkers are called.
We had a wonderful 1st volunteer session at Second Chance on 12/21! Looking forward to our next visit :)
2019-2020! Welcome to our new school year!
Session A 10-11:15 (Orientation for new members)
Ariana, Jade, Jack, Alayna (If 6th grader, must be accompanied by parent/guardian)
Session B 11;15-12:30
Erin, Cameron, Sophie
CTMS Animal Shelter Club Volunteer Permission Slip
Second Chance Volunteer Application
Animal Shelter Club Announcements:
Thurs 11/21: Alpaca Farm Field Trip (Details and Permission Slip Below)
Alpaca-Llips Farm Website (alpacallipsfarm.com)
Wed 12/4: ASC meeting at CTMS (Library)-Guest “speaker”-Cubby “Therapy Pup”
2018-2019 Events
Still Space Available!!! We have 15 students and can take up to 25! Just send me an email to let me know that you are coming and what donation you would like to bring. Thanks!!
End of year ASC Events:
1. Baby Chick Visit: Friday, 4/26 CTMS Library 3:00-3:20pm
2. Animal Adventures Program: Tuesday, 4/30 CTMS Library 3:15-4:15 pm-$5-$10 Donation appreciated.
3. Gypsy the Therapy Pony Visit: Wednesday, May 29 CTMS Library 3-3:45pm
4. Second Chance Animal Shelter Volunteering: Sat: 5/4 is Cancelled, Last visit is Sat. 6/8
Please email Mrs. Daigle to RSVP for Group A (9-10:30) or Group B (10:30-12) by the Wednesday of that week, so she can arrange chaperones.
Groups for Second Chance Volunteering on Sat. 2/2 are as follows:
Next Second Chance Volunteering Session is Sat. 2/2. Please RSVP to
Group A or B by Wed. 1/30 so I can make up the groups and assure we have enough adult supervision.
Also, Check out this neat opportunity and let me know what you all think!!
Animal Adventures Program: Exotic Animal Presentation!!
Next Second Chance Volunteering Session is after vacation:
1/5 Saturday-Please email Mrs. Daigle by Thursday 1/4 with your RSVP and Group A 9-10:30 or Group B 10:30-12
Group A=Erin, Isabella J, Addy, Syrah, Kailyn, Cameron (Chaperones: Mr. K, Heather, Dawn)
GROUP B CANCELLED
MADDIE IS VISITED US , WEDNESDAY, DEC 19 IN THE LIBRARY FROM 3-3:45 Pictures to come :)
SIMBA THE THERAPY PIG IS VISITING US TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, DEC 5 IN THE LIBRARY FROM 3-3:45
Schedule for Second Chance Saturday Volunteering: Students need to email me by Tuesday PRIOR to book their Group A (9-10:30) or Group B (10:30-12). 10-12 students will be the max for each session due to safety and supervision issues.
FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH
Group A: Erin G, Cam C, Molly I, Indy v ( (Chaperones: Mr. I, Kelly) Group B: Sophia S, Addyson K, Kailyn M, Stone Z , Paige L, Ella C. Rachel C (Chaperone Jon)
ASC meeting at CTMS:
Wednesday 12/5 Simba the Therapy Pig Guest Speaker 3-3:45 (Library)
AlpacaLips Farm 11/28 Field Trip Permission Form
CTMS Animal Shelter Club Volunteer Permission Slip
Second Chance Volunteer Application
2018-2019 School Year
Schedule for Second Chance Saturday Volunteering: Students need to email me by Tuesday PRIOR to book their Group A (9-10:30) or Group B (10:30-12). 10-12 students will be the max for each session due to safety and supervision issues.
FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH
ASC meeting at CTMS:
Wednesday 12/5 Simba the Therapy Pig Guest Speaker 3-3:45 (Library)
AlpacaLips Farm 11/28 Field Trip Permission Form
Second Chance Volunteering Nov 10 participants
Please check to be sure your name is on the list for Saturday. Only Group A session is still available due to space at this point.
See you on Sat!!
November 10th-Saturday will be our first Second Chance Volunteer Day! If you will be joining us, I will need you to email me (RSVP) with your choice of attending either the A Session (9-10:30) or the B Session (10:30-12). I will assign students to each session on a first respond basis. Be sure you have returned both permission slips. If you are a 6th grader, please ask parents to help chaperone. I do not need every parent every time, but will need a few extra sets of hands for each session for 6th graders participating.
Please RSVP with your Session Choice, and your parent's ability to chaperone (grade 6 only) by Tuesday, November 6. Thank you!
Michele Daigle
Animal Shelter Club is open to all students Grades 6-8. Animal Shelter Club meets once per month afterschool and we volunteer one Saturday a month at Second Chance Animal Shelter. Grade 6 students MUST have a parent accompany them to Second Chance due to age restrictions. Grades 7/8 do not need a parent- Mrs. Daigle will serve as the chaperone. If you are interested, please fill in BOTH permission slips and bring to Mrs. Daigle in Room 228 by October 1. Meetings will begin in October.
SIMBA Visit! Wed. May 16
Animal Shelter Club-Second Chance volunteering, Sat 5/26. Since this is the beginning of the Memorial Day weekend, please email Mrs. Daigle to confirm that you will be attending by May 24 with the group you prefer. (Group A=9-10:30 and Group B=10:30-12) If numbers are low and we need to combine our groups again, I will make an announcement on Thursday, 5/24. Thanks!
Animal Shelter Club will be going on a field trip to Alpaca-Llips Farm Wednesday 1/17 3-4pm for a tour. We need parent volunteers to drive students to the farm at 3:00. Parents will pick up students directly from the farm at 4:00. Permission slips are available outside Mrs. Daigle's room if students have not received on already.
Second Chance Volunteering Saturday
1/27
Group A-9:00-10:30
Group B 10:30-12:00
Please email Mrs. Daigle to RSVP (include group A or B in email) by 1/24 so groups can be coordinated. We will also need one parent for each session to help chaperone.
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michele_daigle@wrsd.net
Gypsy Visit!
December Second Chance Volunteering!
Maddie the social dog comes to say Hi!
November Second Chance Visit and Zoe WRHS Social Therapy Dog is our "guest speaker"! :)
January Dates:
December Dates!
Second Chance Volunteer Day-Saturday, 12/16/2017
Group A-9-10:30
Group B-10:30-12 Noon
All set for chaperones for this month. Thank you ! Looking for chaperones for our January date-coming soon!
***Since we have so many students this year (YEAH!) I need at least one parent to stay per session to help chaperone. If you can help on 12/16, please email me at michele_daigle@wrsd.net. Thank you!
Afterschool Shelter Club Meeting:
Wednesday, 12/20 from 3-4pm. **Change in plans!!! We have Gypsy the therapy mini pony coming as our "guest speaker".
Second Chance Volunteer Day --Saturday, 11/4/2017
Group A-9-10:30
Group B-10:30-12 Noon
Parents MUST come into Second Chance Office on the first day to sign waiver. I will chaperone students from 9-12, so parents do not have to stay.
First Meeting will be on Wednesday, October 18! All are welcome. We will meet in Mrs. Daigle's room 228 from 3-4pm.
Our group strives to participate in volunteer opportunities with Second Chance Animal Shelter as well as raise awareness of animal related issues. We will also be inviting guest speakers to come in to speak about Careers working with animals.
We meet once a month afterschool in Mrs. Daigle's Class (rm 228), and will volunteer one Sat a month at Second Chance
Our group will start in October!!