Community Service

By Application Only

Community service classes are available to students for elective credit. Students may earn one credit of community service per year. Students who complete a community service class will receive a "pass" or "fail" grade (no letter grade is assigned). Student attendance is very important in the selection process. Please see the respective Department Chairs for application materials. Students who do community service must have 6 additional classes.

49601A/49601B Peer Mentor--SHS, HBHS

10, 11, 12 - 1 year, 1 credit

Prerequisite: By application and counselor approval only

Students enrolled in the Counseling Center assist the counselors in the routine operation of the Counseling Center. Duties include delivering messages, serving as "Welcomer" to new students, assisting students with college and career information, and performing other tasks as directed. Applicants must have and maintain excellent attendance and may NOT be in academic distress.

49601E/49601F Media Center Assistant--SHS, HBHS

10, 11, 12 - 1 year, 1 credit

Prerequisite: By application only AND approval of media specialist

Students enrolled in the Media Center assist the media specialists in the routine operation of the library.

49601J Computer Tech Assistant--SHS

10, 11, 12 - 1 year, 1 credit

Prerequisite: A or B in course in which students are assisting or its equivalent and teacher approval

Students serve as a lab assistant in a computer class. Duties include helping students who are having difficulty with the hardware and software problems, tutoring students who have been absent or who are having difficulty in the class, and other activities. See business technology teachers for an application.

49601L Science Lab Assistant--SHS, HBHS

10, 11, 12 - 1 year, 1 credit; 1 semester, 1/2 credit

Prerequisite: A or B in course in which students are assisting or its equivalent and teacher approval

Students serve as a lab assistant in a science class. Duties include troubleshooting problems, helping students who are having difficulty, tutoring students who have been absent and other activities.

49601T ELL Tutor--SHS

10, 11, 12 - 1 semester, 1/2 credit

Prerequisite: A or B in course in which students are assisting or its equivalent and teacher approval

Students serve as a lab assistant in an ELL class. Duties would include troubleshooting problems, helping students who are having difficulty, tutoring students who have been absent and other activities.

Updated 02/13/08