Outreach: 2008-2009 co-chairs are Caroline Medford and Breana van Velzen
- April 19th: Hands on Wilmington
The fellows will be involved with construction projects around the Wilmington Area. The fellows will receive a free t-shirt and free lunch that day.
Contact Caroline at cmm1673@uncw.edu. to sign up for the event.
We will be walking from the University of North Carolina Wilmington to downtown Wilmington to sleep in the streets.Walk and stay at River Front Park.
where: Meet at Kenan
Time: 6:30 pm
- April 22, 2008: Spina Bifida Basketball Fundraiser
- Where: Roland Grise Middle School Gymnasium
- Time: 4:30- 5:30 p.m
Sponsored by the UNCW Teaching Fellows Freshmen and the Roland Grise Middle School Pen Pals, the fundraiser will raise money for the Spina Bifida Association as well as a Wilmington gentleman who has spina bifida and needs a new wheelchair. During the fundraiser, there will be a basketball game, face painting, guitar hero competition, raffles and so much more. You will have to pay on your own the entrance fee which is $2, but it goes to a great cause!!
(NOT an event for freshmen... it is a requirment!!!)
Visit www.newhanoverrelay.org and click on "On-line registration and participation" at the top of the page. Next, click on team listing in the left hand column and find UNCW Teaching Fellows. Click on join team and fill out the information to join. You will need to set up a username and password along with your personal goal. Set your goal higher than you think you need so that when people visit the site to donate money, they will be able to tell that you need more donations coming in. See the Junior Class Spotlight page for further suggestions.
The RELAY FOR LIFE time sign up sheet is in the Teaching Fellows office. Please sign up for at least one slot, but feel free to stay all night!! :) If you have not paid, you can turn in your money in the office as well. Relay is Friday April 25th-26th at Ashley High School. Carpool with as many people as possible, and give yourself plenty of time for lots of traffic. Don't forget to wear Teal!! We will have a Teaching Fellows tent/area near the big UNCW tent, so please come by, sign in, and get some free food! :) Can't wait to see you all there!
Contact Brittany Matthews at bam6467@uncw.edu for more information or if you have questions!
Conferences: 2008 - 2009 Co-chairs are Maryanne Garris and Jyllian Barber
- April 18th - 20th: Washington D.C.
We are going on a road trip!! We plan to leave Friday around 10:00 and return Sunday afternoon. During our stay in D.C. we will visit the Boys and Girls Home, visit the various museums, and catch a play. Food and hotel will be paid for, but while in D.C. you will have to pay for your own food. When return to UNCW, you will then be reimbursed for your food purchases. You will also have to pay for the play ticket, but they are only $10.00... such a deal. We only have 23 slots, so first come first serve. I will need to have all the people interested in going by Tuesday April 1st. Hope you can come!!!
- April 24th: NC Teacher of the Year, James Bell
- Where: Ed. Building Rm 162
- Time: 5:30-6:30
Must RSVP by April 21st.
Social: 2008 - 2009 Co-chairs are Tara Tillman and Katie Pritchard
Recruitment: 2008 - 2009 Co-chairs are Tyler Knotts and Lauren Blue
- April 18th: Eating with N Johnston County Students
We need 5 or 6 people to eat lunch with a group of N. Johnston County Students, who are interested in pursuing a career in the teaching. After eating lunch and socializing with them, you will walk to the Education Building and give a brief presentation informing them about our program and your experiences at UNCW.
- Where: Wagner Hall
- Time: 11:40
- Needed: 5 people
Contact Amy with any questions and to sign up for the event.
- April 18th: Speaking with Future Teachers
- Where: Hoggard High School, media center
- Time: 12:25-1:25
- Needed: 3 people
You will speak with a group of high school students who are interested in pursuing a teaching career. Please contact
Madison mnh8748@uncw.edu if interested in attending.
- April 25th: Information Session @ Ashley High School
- Where: Ashley High School
- Time: 9:30 (but fellows need to get there at least fifteen to twenty minutes early).
- Needed: 3 people
Recruitment will provide an outline for the meeting, but it would help if fellows could discuss amongst each other the format they want to have.
Contact Madison mnh8748@uncw.edu if interested in participating.
Publicity: 2008 - 2009 Co-chairs are Sarah Scruggs and Nick Corak
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