***Congratulations Blake!!! See BELOW!***
2012-2013 SGA Staff Application Attached Below
SMOB, Class Council & SGA Election Results Below
See Pennies for Patients Summary Below
Check out an article on The Colesville Patch about Pennies for Patients at Blake!
http://colesville.patch.com/articles/blake-high-students-get-silly-for-cancer-research
2012-2013 SGA Staff Application Attached Below
SMOB, Class Council & SGA Election Results Below
See Pennies for Patients Summary Below
Check out an article on The Colesville Patch about Pennies for Patients at Blake!
http://colesville.patch.com/articles/blake-high-students-get-silly-for-cancer-research
Congratulations - Top 100 Schools Nationwide (P4P)
Not only is Blake #3 in the DC Metro Area High School Pennies for Patients Challenge, but Blake is also the #26 top fundraising school across the country!! Click on the link to see the full list.
http://www.schoolandyouth.org/school/Controller?action=loadContent&itemid=575053
Congratulations once again on the big achievement! Good job Bengals!
Not only is Blake #3 in the DC Metro Area High School Pennies for Patients Challenge, but Blake is also the #26 top fundraising school across the country!! Click on the link to see the full list.
http://www.schoolandyouth.org/school/Controller?action=loadContent&itemid=575053
Congratulations once again on the big achievement! Good job Bengals!
2012-2013 SGA Staff Applications
Applications are open to all current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. The deadline for applications is Friday, May 18, 2012.
Positions:
1. Chief of Staff: Ensure, through regular phone calls and email messages, that all staff members and class liaisons are completing their duties and attending the meetings.
2. *Wheel Members-Events Coordinators*: Plays a critical role in the planning of all SGA special events, including Homecoming and Pennies for Patients. Responsible for planning and executing pep rallies. Also responsible for planning spirit weeks, and generally coordinating school-wide efforts to raise and maintain spirit. Led by Emma Gilchrist, Events Coordinator.
1. Pep Rally Chair (Fall and Winter)
2. Pennies for Patients Chair
3. Blood Drive Chair (Fall and Winter)
4. Homecoming Dance Chair (Theme, decorations, etc)
5. Homecoming Week Events Chair (BOTC, Student vs Staff Bball etc)
6. Monthly Events Chair (Free events offered to students monthly)
3. *Public Relations*: In charge of advertising for SGA functions and meetings and in making students aware of upcoming events. This position entails creativity in adding excitement to the activities being publicized. Those with artistic skills are especially encouraged to apply
4. MCR Liaisons: In charge of choosing delegates to send to the MCR meetings. Responsible for attending all MCR Executive Board meetings and linking the Blake SGA with MCR.
5. Photographers: In charge of taking pictures at ALL SGA events and uploading the pictures to the SGA website. Prefers someone one with a DSLR or a very good digital camera
6. Webmaster: In charge of maintaining the SGA Website, Facebook, and creating a Twitter Account. Also will update both sites with SGA events as much as possible to connect with students better.
7. Elections Coordinator: Develops regulations and timelines, organize logistics, and otherwise conducts the election of the Officers, General Assembly Representatives, and SMOB. Must be able to go to SMOB training events and help during SMOB elections.
8. *Community Service Coordinator*: Responsible for organizing community service actions of the SGA, hanging up flyers, getting sponsor and actively engaging the community.
9. Script Writer: Responsible for drafting creative and innovative scripts for assemblies and pep rallies. (If you plan to apply for this position, please attach a short, 12-25 line mock script for the opening of a winter or homecoming pep rally to your application.)
Application attached below.
Applications are open to all current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. The deadline for applications is Friday, May 18, 2012.
Positions:
1. Chief of Staff: Ensure, through regular phone calls and email messages, that all staff members and class liaisons are completing their duties and attending the meetings.
2. *Wheel Members-Events Coordinators*: Plays a critical role in the planning of all SGA special events, including Homecoming and Pennies for Patients. Responsible for planning and executing pep rallies. Also responsible for planning spirit weeks, and generally coordinating school-wide efforts to raise and maintain spirit. Led by Emma Gilchrist, Events Coordinator.
1. Pep Rally Chair (Fall and Winter)
2. Pennies for Patients Chair
3. Blood Drive Chair (Fall and Winter)
4. Homecoming Dance Chair (Theme, decorations, etc)
5. Homecoming Week Events Chair (BOTC, Student vs Staff Bball etc)
6. Monthly Events Chair (Free events offered to students monthly)
3. *Public Relations*: In charge of advertising for SGA functions and meetings and in making students aware of upcoming events. This position entails creativity in adding excitement to the activities being publicized. Those with artistic skills are especially encouraged to apply
4. MCR Liaisons: In charge of choosing delegates to send to the MCR meetings. Responsible for attending all MCR Executive Board meetings and linking the Blake SGA with MCR.
5. Photographers: In charge of taking pictures at ALL SGA events and uploading the pictures to the SGA website. Prefers someone one with a DSLR or a very good digital camera
6. Webmaster: In charge of maintaining the SGA Website, Facebook, and creating a Twitter Account. Also will update both sites with SGA events as much as possible to connect with students better.
7. Elections Coordinator: Develops regulations and timelines, organize logistics, and otherwise conducts the election of the Officers, General Assembly Representatives, and SMOB. Must be able to go to SMOB training events and help during SMOB elections.
8. *Community Service Coordinator*: Responsible for organizing community service actions of the SGA, hanging up flyers, getting sponsor and actively engaging the community.
9. Script Writer: Responsible for drafting creative and innovative scripts for assemblies and pep rallies. (If you plan to apply for this position, please attach a short, 12-25 line mock script for the opening of a winter or homecoming pep rally to your application.)
Application attached below.
| 2012-2013 Staff SGA Application.docx |
SMOB/Class/SGA Election Results for 2012-2013
Congratulations to the following students:
Student Member of the Board:
John Mannes
Class Council:
Class of 2015:
President: Wyatt McIntroff
Class of 2014:
President: Remington Brooks
Vice President: Allana Dawkins
Secretary: Jocelyn Ko
Treasurer: Alison Coyne
Events and Activities Coordinator: Sophia Stanley
Class of 2013:
President: Lydia Curdts
Vice President: Maddy Benjoar
Secretary: Min Jee Shim
Treasurer: Emily Eaglin
Events and Activities Coordinator: Zemaye Meseretu
Student Government Association:
President: Aryn Frazier
Vice President: Claudia Alarco
Secretary: Michael Kister
Events and Activities Coordinator: Emma Gilchrist
Know a student who would be interested in a position that no one ran for?! Read info below!
2013 Class Council – NONE: Please see Mrs. Downey, Class Sponsor (Room B226) if you are interested in serving in a non-officer position.
2014 Class Council – NONE: Please see Mrs. Baer, Class Sponsor (Counseling Office) if you are interested in serving in a non-officer position.
2015 Class Council – Please see Mrs. Cory, Class Sponsor (Room G190) if you are interested in applying for an officer position in which there was NO candidate listed:
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Events and Activities Coordinator
SGA (Student Government Association) – There will be “Staff Positions” available within the Student Government Association after elections. See Ms. Gelb (Counseling Office) and stay tuned to the morning announcements and edline emails to apply for positions like:
Chief of Staff, Club/Council Coordinator, Homecoming Coordinator, Pennies for Patients Coordinator, Public Relations, Script Writer, Webmaster, Photographer and MORE!
Pennies for Patients Summary
Congratulations to everyone in the Bengal Community for coming together to support Blake’s 8th year with “Pennies for Patients” and “The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.” Since 2/6/12 we have worked together to reach and exceed our goal of $10,000.00. Thank you so much to everyone who came out to support P4P events like Spirit Week, Bengal Ball, Stuck for a Buck, Hat Day, Knockout Basketball Competition, Date Auction, Dine Outs, and raffles at various events.
SGA would like to publicly thank the following groups who were a huge help:
Leadership Class and Mrs. Bolling
Bengal Café
Asian American Club
Leo Club
Spanish Honors Society
National Honors Society
Class Council and Sponsors of 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015
2005 - $2,546.16
2006 - $8,696.34
2007 - $3,829.98
2008 - $4,807.39
2009 - $12,450.00
2010 - $7,170.82
2011 - $10,768.19
2012 - $12,979.79 - highest total yet!!
The 1st period classes who have raised $250.00 or more will get a Pizza or Donut Party! Students and parents contributed $5,225.11 through 1st period all month long!
ADV STUDIO B - Jimenez, Katja N
Total: $618.57
JOURNALISM B - Keegan, Kevin N
Total: $577.29
AP US HISTORY B - Rowe, Pamela L
Total: $439.82
CERAMIC/SCULP 1B - McIntosh, Nancy
Total: $283.53
ANAT & PHYSIOL B - McGarry Jr, Michael W
Total: $259.98
HON ENGLISH 9B - Saxton, Monica L
Total: $251.54
Penny Wars:
4th place: 10th grade $49.28
3rd place: 9th grade $54.55
2nd place: 12th grade $224.45
1st place: 11th grade $295.19
High School Challenge – Final Results
1. Walter Johnson High School - $58,263.53 (Top Montgomery County School)
2. Walt Whitman High School - $51,000
3. James Hubert Blake High School - $12,979.79
4. Osbourn Park High School - $9,449.41 (Top Northern VA School)
5. Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School - $5,072.46
6. Annandale High School - $3,545.41
7. Frederick Douglass High School - $2,569.49 (Top Prince George’s County School)
8. Gaithersburg High School - $2,049.33
9. Freedom High School - $1,578.06
10. Lake Braddock High School - $1,548.50
11. Stonewall Jackson High School - $1,464.76
12. Poolesville High School - $1,200
13. Wheaton Senior High School - $500
14. Seneca Valley High School - $37.39
GRAND TOTAL: $151,308.46
Club Newsletter (Fall 2011)
The club newsletter was distributed to students at the SGA General Assembly Meeting on Thursday, 11/17. Any students may get a hard-copy from their 2nd period senators. You can also download it below.
| Club Newsletter Fall 2011.pdf |
Our Mission
Blake SGA strives to foster a positive school environment and engage students in the community by representing them through a unified student voice and providing them with opportunities for service. Our values include being loyal and caring individuals who are attentive to the needs of the student body and who confidently lead this organization with the good of students as our main priority. |
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