Educators for Justice Society President’s Name: Samantha Presti President’s Email: SMPresti@email.msmary.edu Advisor Name: Dr. Caroline Eick Advisor Phone: 4632 Advisor Email: eick@msmary.edu Club Email: edforjustice@msmary.edu Vice President: Elizabeth Smith Secretaries: Meghan Brown and Selene Rayho Treasurer: Ellen Rocha Group’s Mission Statement: The Educators for Justice Society promotes social awareness of injustices that affect the lives of children and youth, locally, nationally, and internationally, speaks out against intolerance, and informs about educational and social policies that sustain equal access to quality education for all. Last Year’s Events Included: Helping out at Family Fest; Volunteering for Mother Seton’s after school program; Making blankets for the Catoctin Pregnancy Center; Volunteering at Hope Alive; Holding an Education Panel about Paulo Freire. This Year’s Events: Panel on Catholic Perspective on Social Justice in Education—October 21st in Knott Auditorium; Continue to volunteer at Mother Seton’s after school program; Volunteer weekly at Hope Alive; Hold a book drive for Catoctin Pregnancy Center; Begin a fundraiser for Pastor Jon Greenstone’s Ecumenical Mission Trip in Kenya, we need to raise $330 to help provide internet for the Pathfinder Academy. Meeting Time: Thursday’s at 9pm in the SGA office in Lower McGowen. (Subject to change) |