Community Service

NOTES

1. Community Service Awards to Presidio Middle School students shall be the Script Letter "P" to a maximum of seven inches.  120 points shall be necessary to earn the award.

2. For every 90 points earned after the granting of a Script “P", a Star shall be added to the emblem. 

3. No points shall be given for work receiving class credit/grade.  A sliding scale for all service points earned shall be used. Total points for each category are to be determined by the teacher/sponsor commensurate with duties performed and may not always be the maximum.  The Counseling Department makes the final determination on the points issued.

4. No more that the maximum number of points listed in the individual job categories can be given to the student.

5.  Points are recorded on a permanent card that is kept on file in the Counseling Office.

6. Student and/or parents can view the permanent card anytime during the school year.  Please contact your grade level counselor.

7. If a student participated in community service last year, but for whatever reason did not have the opportunity to record the service points and/or get their sponsor's signature last year, consideration will be given to you to get credit for those points!  So please add it to your form and get those signatures!

Students have the opportunity to earn their Script Letter "P" for community service while attending Presidio Middle School. The awards are issued at the end of their three years.  120 points are needed to earn the Script Letter "P".   For every additional 90 points earned after the granting of a Script “P", a Star shall be added to the emblem. 

Points are to be calculated once a year, at the end of the school year.  This year students will be collecting service points from their sponsors (teachers, counselors, event coordinators...) from April 28th through May 5th.  The service point sheets shall be returned to homerooms by Friday, May 5th.  No points will be given without the signature of teacher/sponsor.  The counseling department will review the information and transfer the points to the student's permanent card that is keep on file in the counseling office.

COMMUNITY SERVICE POINTS

Sponsors shall issue points based on the community service provided within the range of points listed below. The Counseling Department has the final say in the total amount of points issued for each item.

STUDENT BODY ASSOCIATION OFFICERS

CLASS OFFICERS (6^th, 7^th & 8^th)

HOMEROOM OFFICERS

COMMITTEE                                                       

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT **

Assists teacher with tasks throughout year.  Student may earn a maximum of

15 points from one teacher for all tasks combined.

AIDES **

HOMEROOM GAME OFFICALS

COMMUNITY SERVICE

**  No points are to be awarded if service is performed as a Teacher’s Assistant or Office Monitor in place of an Elective Class.

*** Documented Participation in community service outside of school shall be provided.