Jacksonville Humane Society at Mandarin Middle

Donate to Jacksonville Humane Society

 Peer Counseling & the National Junior Honor Society have joined forces to organize a donation drive for the Jacksonville Humane Society. This mission is already underway and ends April 24^th, 2015. We encourage you to urge your students to make a contribution. By this, we hope to show students that they can make change in the lives of animals that certainly need it. Posters can be found in various locations around the school, including the activity boards, and flyers were sent out. The team that donates the most items will receive a free ice cream party. Donation boxes can be found in the main office, Student Services, room 201, and room 407. Below is the list of items students may choose to bring:

v  Towels

v  Blankets (no stuffing)

v  Dog crates

v  Cat treats

v  Cat/ dog toys

v  Puppy milk replacement  (Esbilac)

v  Kitten milk replacement (KMR) in powder form

v  Un-basted rawhide treats

v  Peanut butter

v  Stainless steel food & water bowls

v  Dish Detergent

v  Laundry Detergent

v  Paper Towels

v  Playtex rubber gloves

v  Walmart/ Petsmart gift cards

v  Sharpies

Jacksonville Summer Camp Information 2015

Jacksonville Summer Camp Information

http://jacksonville.com/files/summercamps2015/

Public Service Announcement Contest

Public Service Announcement Contest Positively Jax Student PSA Contest Students in grades 5-12 are invited to submit a storyboard for an original 30 second Public Service Announcement focused on an issue that is important to teens, i.e. body image, relationships, depression, etc. Students can enter individually or in a group of no more than three members. One winner from each school level will have the PSA professionally produced and aired on Channel 4. Submissions must be mailed or delivered by a school representative to WJXT Channel 4, located at 4 Brodacast Place; 32207, or emailed to contest@wjxt.com by Dec. 19. For more information, contact Tracy Gaffney at gaffneyt@wjxt.com. Download the flier for more contest details. http://dcps.duvalschools.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=13095&dataid=19618&FileName=Ch4%20Student%20PSA%20Contest.pdf

Good on the Go!

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Empty Bowls at Doing Dishes with Good On the Go

When? Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 10am—1pm (drop in any time - it should take about 60 minutes to paint!)
What? Painting bowls to support our community. Your bowl will be donated to the Empty Bowl Luncheon (see details below)
Where? Doing Dishes Paint Your Own Pottery 5619 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207
How Much? Pay $10.00 at the studio—cash only (this includes a slice of pizza and a drink)
How do I register? Email Maxine Bergman at bergmanm@duvalschools.org. Space is limited and we want to order enough bowls! Register by October 21, 2014.

The first 40 people who register will receive a special Good on the Go bracelet!

Doing Dishes Paint Your Own Pottery Studio has partnered with Jacksonville's Second Harvest Food Bank and their Empty Bowl Luncheon for the 5th year in a row! Good On the Go is joining forces to donate to the Empty Bowl Luncheon. The bowls will be for sale on November 18th at the Prime Osborne Convention Center in which all proceeds will go directly to Jacksonville’s Second Harvest Food Bank. This is a unique and creative way to give back to the Jacksonville community. Helpful Doing Dishes Associates will be there to walk you through basic painting steps .

For more information about the Empty Bowls Luncheon visit http://www.wenourishhope.org/category/seo/empty-bowls
Learn more about Good on the Go!
www.jaxgoodonthego.com