Winning Choices Character Education Program

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Winning ChoicesCharacter Education Program
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Presentation today

• Winning Choices Character Education Program
• History
• Testimonials from representatives of VT Corps of
  Cadets and VT Athletics
• C/FSG Jordan McCauley, VTCC, Bravo Co. '12
• DJ Bruce, Wrestling

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Winning Choices Character Education Program

• Partners

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Winning Choices Character Education Program

• 12th Year of Program
• Rotarians representing all four Montgomery County
  Clubs, Student-Athletes, and Corps of Cadets
  speak to MCPS students about character
• Rotary sponsored Essay Contest
• Rotarians evaluate the essays and choose winners
• School, Level, and Overall winners
• Winners receive Savings Bonds from Rotarians at
  school assemblies

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Winning Choices Character Education Program

• New this year County Character
• Partners with Bonnie Kitts Commitment
• Silent and Live Auction June 19, 2012
• Memorial Golf Event June 20, 2012
• Proceeds to Winning Choices Essay Contest, MCPS
  High School Scholarships, and Character Education
  Programs for all 10,000 MCPS students
• Opportunities for Sponsorships and Auction Items
• Refer to handouts on tables

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Winning Choices Character Education Program

• Guest speaker for Middle and High school students
• Join us for
• the community
• event on
• September 28th!

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Winning Choices Character Education Program

• Lets Hear From our Special Guests
• Cadet McCauley
• DJ Bruce

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Thank you Rotary Club of Christiansburg-Blacksburg
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• 500 annual financial contribution to Winning
  Choices
• Members served on the initial planning and
  implementation committee for the Winning Choices
  program
• Volunteers for Winning Choices assemblies and
  essay judges

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Want to get involved?

• Contact Leslie Frantz and shell get you started!
• Questions for me?
• Megan Franklin
• marmbrus_at_vt.edu
• 540-231-1437