Student Service Learning

     

    Contact:  Mrs. Melissa Porter Parks or Mr. Dave Murray

     

    Deadlines (this information will be updated when available)

        

    Certificate of Meritorious Service (for Seniors) deadline: March 30, 2023

    1st semester hours due: January 6, 2023

    2nd semester hours due: June 2, 2023

    Summer hours Friday, September 24, 2022

    Requirements

    Graduation Requirements for SSL Hours based on entry into MCPS

    Entered MCPS middle/high school in: Hours needed:
    6th grade 75
    7th grade 65
    8th grade 55
    9th grade 45
    10th grade 35
    11th grade 20
    12th grade 10

     

    Resources

     

    Where can I volunteer?

    Montgomery County Volunteer Center (click here for SSL opportunities)

     

    Volunteer Opportunities

    • GHS classes with SSL hours automatically infused into the curriculum
      • National, State, and Local (NSL) Government: 7.5 hours per semester
      • Child Development: 5 hours per semester
      • NJROTC: 5 hours per semester
         
    • Additional hours are available through various activities and clubs. See the club sponsor or contact Ms. Turner for more information:
      • Key Club
      • Interact Club
      • National Honor Society
      • Student Government Association (SGA)
      • Outdoor Education Counselors
      • PODER
      • BROTHERS
       

    Forms

    Turn in completed forms to Ms. Turner's mailbox in the main office.