Fort Hays State Honor Society

October 20th, 2015
6:00 PM - Agenda

  1. Bring meeting to order
  2. 2015-2016 Executive Team Updates

******Next meeting will be November 3rd at 6:00 in the Black and Gold Room*****

Our Website:http://fhhs.fhsu.edu

The Mission of the Fort Hays Honor Society is to provide support, opportunity, and recognition for accomplished students. Our high-achieving membership seeks to facilitate active change for the benefit of FHSU by networking a diverse and accomplished student cohort with a unified objective.

  1. President – Reinette Strydom
  2. Senior Vice President – Jason Foster
  3. Co-Vice President of Finance- Peter Marston
  4. Co-Vice President of Finance – Prerona Kundu
  5. Vice President of Communications – Faith Edwards
  6. Vice President of Informatics and Technology – Monica Michaud
  7. Vice President of Virtual Relations – Abby Dreher
  8. Development Coordinator – Lacy O’Neal
  9. Publicity Coordinator – Jensen Scheele
  10. Academic Coordinator – Shaelin Sweet
  11. Assistant Academic Coordinator - Kori Haberman
  12. Social Coordinator – Justin Montney

******Next meeting will be November 3rd at 6:00 in the Black and Gold Room*****

Our Website:http://fhhs.fhsu.edu

The Mission of the Fort Hays Honor Society is to provide support, opportunity, and recognition for accomplished students. Our high-achieving membership seeks to facilitate active change for the benefit of FHSU by networking a diverse and accomplished student cohort with a unified objective.

  1. Competition Time
  2. Honors Course Stipend for 2015-2016
  3. We will be offering a $100 stipend for FHHS members (but not Honors College members) that successfully complete one of the honors courses again next year.
  4. Fall 2015
  5. IDS 400: Bioethics, Professor Douglas Drabkin, Dept. of Philosophy,
  6. ENG 102: English Composition 2, Professor Eric Leuschner,
  7. PHYSICS 309: Comparative Astronomy, Professor Jack Maseberg,
  8. Spring 2016
  9. IDS 407: Global Challenges, Professors Shala Mills, Brett Whitaker, and Darrell Hamlin, ,,
  10. ENG 125: World Literature and the Human Experience, Professor Lexey Bartlett,
  11. EFCI 202: Macroeconomics, Professor Sam Schreyer,
  12. Please let us know if you will be taking any of these classes
  13. Volunteer/Hours Opportunities
  14. FHHS Bowling Night! – Thursday (October 22nd 9:30-12:30).
  15. The cost to get in is $5 and that covers all the bowling you can do and pizza!
  16. Swype out Hunger – October 24th. Create a team and help with a good cause!
  17. If you are doing this with another organization you can still count it as an hour.
  18. Etiquette Dinner
  19. 6:30 on November 3rd. Come enjoy a free 5 course meal and learn how to properly use all those forks and knives at fancy dinner tables.
  20. We will have a short meeting before hand. Please RSVP by Nov. 1st if you would like to attend (by replying to this email) and if you have any dietary restrictions.
  21. Reminders:
  22. Featured Professors Nomination – Nominate a professor that you feel deserves to be recognized!
  23. FHHS Scholarship Application – Deadline is October 20th (tonight!)
  24. Speakers Bureau – Tim Chapman at the Foundation is looking for a group of people to pull from when he goes on trips to visit donors. Let me know if you want to help.
  25. Peer Reading – Every other Wednesday (Next is October 28th from 3:30-4:30) at O’Loughlin Elementary
  26. Committee Time
  27. Social – Get ideas for End of the Year Party/Kick off to finals. Finalize details about bowling night.
  28. Academic – Discuss tutoring program details.
  29. Appointed someone to contact the Kelly Center so that we can find more information about what they provide.
  30. Publicity – Come up with designs for GRE signs (time-less – “tonight”). Finalize newsletter template. Discuss articles and pictures for events coming up and from the past.
  31. Development – Discuss Foundation meeting with Tim last week. Discuss Development Fund rating from last meeting – anything that needs to be changed/added to the process?
  32. Discussed the next Foundation meeting
  33. Scholarship Initiatives – Dr. Joseph Romance
  34. If you are even remotely considering applying for a nationally competitive scholarship please meet with Dr. Romance during the meeting!
  35. Meeting Adjourned

******Next meeting will be November 3rd at 6:00 in the Black and Gold Room*****

Our Website:http://fhhs.fhsu.edu

The Mission of the Fort Hays Honor Society is to provide support, opportunity, and recognition for accomplished students. Our high-achieving membership seeks to facilitate active change for the benefit of FHSU by networking a diverse and accomplished student cohort with a unified objective.