Ideas for Earning Leadership Points

Below are a few ideas to earn leadership points over the semester. Continue to check the LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES section on the website for new ideas that become available. Other opportunities are available on a case by case basis- just ask! J Don’t forget, you will need 100 points by Friday, January 8, 2012.

Ideas but not limited to the following

Child Development

·  Volunteer work with children (babysit, boys & girls club, YMCA)- 2 points per hour

·  Watch Super Nanny and write a reflection paragraph on what you observed - 4 points per episode

·  Empathy Belly during school hours- 30 points

·  Baby Think it Over dolls for 24 hours- 30 points

Independent Living

·  Get your Driver’s License- 10 points

·  Find your own apartment- 20 points

·  Go grocery shopping for the family- 5 points

·  Get a savings account- 10 points

·  Get a checking account- 10 points

·  Plan your wedding – 30 points

·  Cook for the family and/or friend-12 per meal, 6 per dish

·  Invest your money into a CD – 10 points

·  Empathy belly during school hours- 30 points

·  Volunteer work – 2 points per hour

·  Apply for a job – 5 points

·  Apply to college – 5 points

·  Apply for a scholarship- 15 points

·  Be involved at Timberline – sport, club, music, drama, etc. – 20 points

Nutrition and Wellness

·  Cook a dish at home- 6 points

·  Cook a meal at home-12 points

·  Bring in groceries for lab- 5 points per lab

·  Join the cooking club- 30 points

·  Volunteer work dealing with food (GruB, Food bank, meals on wheels) – 2 points per hour

·  Participate in the Blazer Cook-off – 100 points!

·  Plan a weeks menu for the family-20 points

·  Go grocery shopping for the family – 5 points