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Jefferson Awards Students In Action

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Students in Action

• Annual Unity Walk/Rally

• Annual Blood Drive

• Angola Project

• Haiti Relief Project

• Tall Program

• Junior Achievement

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Each year the Chicago Department of Human Service sponsor its Annual Unity Walk and Rally. This year over 750 students, teachers, parents and guardians took 14 buses to promote racial unity, to stop violence, drug use and gang abuses to the Walk and Rally.

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Unity Walk

At 6:30 am students lined-up for bus assignment.

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Unity Walk

Students signed this banner pledging to fight against racism, bigotry, and discrimination

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Unity Walk

During the march, students carried various flags from countries of students attending

our school.

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Unity Walk

Students carried over 150 flags from over 50 countries.

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The students had fun during the Unity Walk, met new friends and gained service learning hours.

Unity Walk

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Unity Walk

This banner contained the names of all the students, teachers, parents and guardians who attended the Unity Walk and Rally. The

banner was placed in the school hallway for all to see

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Blood Drive

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Each year, with the help of LifeSource Blood Center, we conduct three blood drives. Students participate in three blood drives and two blood drives are conducted with parents and guardians. We have collected 400 units of blood this year, helping save 1200 lives. Every unit of blood can help save 3 lives.

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The Battalion Staff ensured all supporting documents were completed and students received their Service Learning Hours for donating blood.

Blood Drive

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Blood Drive

Students at our school are committed to helping

others.

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Blood Drive

We have students who give blood at each of

the three blood drives we conduct.

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Blood Drive

We wouldn’t have done it without the help of the great attendance of Life Source Nurses.

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Every year many 6th, 7th, and 8th graders are invited during winter break to our school to participate in activities with our principle, Mr. Hunter, and other

students have planned. Students have the opportunity to make new friends and learn the reality about High

School.

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Tall Program

Mr. Hunter, the school principal, provides welcome remarks, the mission, the goals and

the objectives of the training session.

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Tall Program

Elementary students are taught the 14 leadership traits.

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Rise International and

Prosser Career Academy

are making a difference in the live of children in Angola

Angola Project

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Angola

Angola Project

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Angola Project

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The

The Chicago Teamster Local

Michael Yauger, Chicago Teamsters Local 786 President, and other Teamsters

Locals

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Angola Project

The Angola Project Team

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Angola Project

Michael Yauger, Chicago Teamsters Local 786 President, and Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Lara presented Lynn Cole, President

of Rise International with a Prosser Check of $10, 000

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Angola Project

All the children are entitled to an education. On April 30, 2010 Prosser will present Lynn Cole a second check of $10,000

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Haiti, struck by disaster, in need of OUR help

Haiti Relief Project

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• On January 12, 2010, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck 14 miles west of Haiti, destroying most of the capital of Port-au-Prince.

• This disaster was estimated to affect at least 3 million Haitians

Haiti Relief Project

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• On January 20, 2010 another earthquake with a power of 6.1 magnitude hit near Haiti.

• The huge quake killed an estimated of 200,000 people in Haiti, left 250,000 injured and left 1.5 million people homeless.

Haiti Relief Project

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• There are thousands of people volunteering their time to help rescue those in need

• Charities have collected money for food and clothing

• Different countries have donated money as well…

• NOW IT IS OUR TURN TO HELP!

Haiti Relief Project

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Here is why you should donate…Here is why you should donate…

• With every penny that we collect we are helping someone who lost everything they had

• The money we collect will go toward food and clothing for the people of Haiti

• Some change, can make a great change

Haiti Relief Project

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As of today Prosser has rised $3,000.00As of today Prosser has rised $3,000.00

• This is why Prosser is helping!

• Remember that every penny counts!

• With every dollar we can help save the people of Haiti.

Haiti Relief Project

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Junior Achievement

• Provide educational classes to elementary students

• Provide Service Learning Opportunity to high school students

• Fostering relationships between high school and elementary students

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Junior Achievement

Cadets are preparing for their classes with the Junior Achievement Coordinator

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Junior Achievement

Cadets are teaching third graders at the Ella Flagg Young Elementary School

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Junior Achievement

Students are actively participating in the lesson while JROTC cadets oversee their process.

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