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| + | On January 5th, 2009, 13 Brothers, along with Director of Member Services [[Anika Jackson]], arrived in Shelby. Between January 5th and January 10th, the Alternative Break Project Corp Members began setting up an educational pond for students. Brothers also had the opportunity to shadow Teach For America Corps Members, interact with students, assist in the organization of dominoes for an after-school mural project, and have potluck dinners with Teach For America Corp Members. A trip to the BB King Museum also occurred to show Brothers Shelby history. | ||
[[Image:abp0900.JPG|thumb|600px|right|Alternative Break Project, January 2009]] | [[Image:abp0900.JPG|thumb|600px|right|Alternative Break Project, January 2009]] | ||
| − | + | * [[Tamara Arredondo]], [[Beta Chapter]] | |
| − | + | * [[Denise Cavanagh]], [[Alpha Epsilon Chapter]] | |
| − | * [[Tamara Arredondo]] | + | * [[Avery Cootes]], [[Gamma Theta Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Denise Cavanagh]] | + | * [[Joey Grissom]], [[Beta Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Avery Cootes]] | + | * [[Julia Hansen]], [[Beta Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Joey Grissom]] | + | * [[Lacy Kelly]], [[Gamma Phi Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Julia Hansen]] | + | * [[Steve Mikkelson]], [[Gamma Theta Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Lacy Kelly]] | + | * [[Lauren Millerd]], [[Beta Pi Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Steve Mikkelson]] | + | * [[Michelle Rodgers]], [[Delta Kappa Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Lauren Millerd]] | + | * [[Mallory Stites]], [[Beta Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Michelle Rodgers]] | + | * [[Natalie Swierzbin]], [[Gamma Epsilon Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Mallory Stites]] | + | * [[Rebecca Torres]], [[Alpha Iota Chapter]] |
| − | * [[Natalie Swierzbin]] | + | * [[Kyle Williams]], [[Gamma Delta Chapter]], Vice President of Chapter Development |
| − | * [[Rebecca Torres]] | + | * [[Anika Jackson]], [[National Staff]] |
| − | * [[Kyle Williams]] | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
Revision as of 06:10, 1 November 2013
During his State of the Fraternity Address during National Convention in Louisville, KY, National President Jonah Goodman announced the location of the 2009 Alternative Break Project. The Project would take place at Shelby Middle School in Shelby Mississippi and was given the name "Playing to learn at Shelby Middle School."
Shelby Middle School
Shelby Middle School, located in Bolivar County Mississippi, is a Public School with approximately 253 students. Currently, 99% of students within the Bolivar County School district is eligible for the free or reduced-price lunch program.
The Trip
On January 5th, 2009, 13 Brothers, along with Director of Member Services Anika Jackson, arrived in Shelby. Between January 5th and January 10th, the Alternative Break Project Corp Members began setting up an educational pond for students. Brothers also had the opportunity to shadow Teach For America Corps Members, interact with students, assist in the organization of dominoes for an after-school mural project, and have potluck dinners with Teach For America Corp Members. A trip to the BB King Museum also occurred to show Brothers Shelby history.
- Tamara Arredondo, Beta Chapter
- Denise Cavanagh, Alpha Epsilon Chapter
- Avery Cootes, Gamma Theta Chapter
- Joey Grissom, Beta Chapter
- Julia Hansen, Beta Chapter
- Lacy Kelly, Gamma Phi Chapter
- Steve Mikkelson, Gamma Theta Chapter
- Lauren Millerd, Beta Pi Chapter
- Michelle Rodgers, Delta Kappa Chapter
- Mallory Stites, Beta Chapter
- Natalie Swierzbin, Gamma Epsilon Chapter
- Rebecca Torres, Alpha Iota Chapter
- Kyle Williams, Gamma Delta Chapter, Vice President of Chapter Development
- Anika Jackson, National Staff
