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CTRISES
CTRISES stands for: CITIZENSHIP, TRAINING, RECOGNITION, INSPIRATION, SERVICE, ENGAGEMENT, and SPIRIT.
Following CTRISES helps your Student Council/Government (SC/G) to create a well rounded program for the year. Each SC/G should attempt at least one project in each of the CTRISES areas.
Citizenship
Projects that promote and empower student voice in the school and community.
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Election with elements found in US Elections,
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Get out the vote campaign,
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School forums,
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Attendance at local town meetings,
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Voter Registration Event,
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NASC Raising Student Voice & Participation (RSVP) Program.
TRAINING
Projects that teach your members a better understanding of their responsibilities as leaders and serving in leadership positions.
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CASC President’s Luncheon attendance,
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CASC District Meetings attendance,
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CASC Spring Convention attendance,
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CASC “Adventures in Leadership.” attendance,
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Council/Government Operations,
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Council/Government onboarding program,
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Club Council.
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RECOGNITION
Projects that recognize students and staff.
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Teacher appreciation baskets,
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Teacher of the month,
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Support Staff of the Year,
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Support Staff of the Month,
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Support Staff appreciation,
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Club of the month,
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Student leadership awards,
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Alumni activities,
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Retirement activities,
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Student birthday announcements,
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Student of the Year,
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Wall of honor,
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Write “Thank You” letters for custodians,
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Student spotlight,
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Participate in National Student Leadership Week.
INSPIRATION
Leadership Development. Projects that encourage and promote student leaders to go beyond the norm.
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Leadership days,
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Community leader guest speaker,
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Council/Government Retreats,
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Community Building Day.
SERVICE
Projects that serve the needs of the school and or community.
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CASC Service Project,
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Cards for Hospitalized Children/ nursing homes,
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Blankets for Babies,
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Blood Drive,
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Food Drive,
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Town wide cleanup,
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Activities with retirement homes,
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Raking leaves,
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Senior Citizen Prom,
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Special Olympics,
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Relay for Life,
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Recycling Program.
ENGAGEMENT
Projects that teach students and make the school a better place through raising awareness and getting students involved.
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Cancer Awareness Week,
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Anti-Bullying Program,
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Mock car crash,
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Ban the “R” word,
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Memorial Plaque,
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Kindness Campaign,
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Raise Money for Local Family in Need,
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Anti-Drug Campaign,
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Schoolwide Mental Health Awareness Activity,
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Drunk Driving assembly,
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Diversity and inclusion activities,
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Multicultural activities,
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Peer mentor programs,
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Freshman tours,
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Senior ambassador programs,
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Red Ribbon Week.
SPIRIT
Projects that improve school climate. Fun activities for student & staff members.
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Movie night,
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Freshmen Welcome,
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Pep Rally,
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Themed dress up days,
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Exam survival kits,
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Flower sales,
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School dance,
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Field Day,
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Homecoming activities,
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Spirit Week,
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Class Competitions,
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Selling SWAG,
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Hall Decorating.
