| Make a
Difference Day |
This fall
the chapter helped clean up a Habitat for Humanity
store in Newport News. |
|
Salvation
Army Stocking Drive |
The chapter
collected and donated over 200 items for
underprivileged seniors. |
| Adopt-a-Family,
Adopt-an-Angel |
In 2002,
the chapter provided gifts to about a dozen underprivileged
children and several hundred dollars worth of
groceries to an local family. |
| Planning
for College Success (PFCS) |
PFCS teams
up college and middle school students who may not
have yet considered attending college. The college
students explain what college is like, get the kids
excited about the prospect of higher education and
let them know what they need to do to get
there. |
| March to
College Day |
PFCS
culminates in March with March to College Day when
the middle schoolers come to campus for a tour,
sample classes and other activities. |
| Book Group |
This fall
chapter members read Yann
Martel’s Life of Pi and participated in an
informal discussion. |
| Essay
Contest |
The chapter
sponsored a campus-wide essay contest and awarded a
total of $300 to the top three contestants: Scott
Ickes, Billy Bylund & Victoria Pavlova |