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Works of Mercy Service Program Freshmen Year Sophomore Year ...

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<strong>Works</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mercy</strong> <strong>Service</strong> <strong>Program</strong>Every student at Saint Thomas More High School is expected to conduct FIVE HOURS <strong>of</strong> service to theMilwaukee community each quarter they attend STM. This process allows for intentional growth in our servicelearning curriculum. It is each student’s initiative and responsibility to fulfill their service requirement everyquarter.The service log on the back <strong>of</strong> this sheet should be turned into the students’ Theology teacher on the final day<strong>of</strong> each academic quarter. Each year, students must complete at least 5 hours <strong>of</strong> service in each <strong>of</strong> thespecified areas. <strong>Service</strong> must be conducted within the timeframe <strong>of</strong> the quarter. Failure to meet theserequirements will result in an INCOMPLETE in Theology for the quarter until the service requirement for thatquarter is completed.<strong>Freshmen</strong> <strong>Year</strong>Focus: Saint Thomas More Community & the Elderly 20 hours total (5 per quarter) Examples: Helping an STM teacher, going to a nursing home, helping an elderly neighbor (non-relative).<strong>Sophomore</strong> <strong>Year</strong>Focus Group(s): Saint Thomas More Community & the Poor and/or Homeless* 20 hours total (5 per quarter) Examples: Helping an STM teacher, going to a homeless shelter, helping at a soup kitchen.*Every student will attend a school provided service trip to “The Gathering” in downtown Milwaukee.Students are notified by the Director <strong>of</strong> Faith Formation when they will be serving at the Gathering. TheGathering will fulfill one quarter’s service requirement.Junior <strong>Year</strong>Focus: Church/Spiritual Community* & Younger Children 20 hours total (5 per quarter) Examples: Leading a retreat, altar serving, helping at a day care.*The Church/Spiritual Community is intended to be each student’s home parish or Church. If this is notfeasible, an adequate substitute can be discussed.Senior <strong>Year</strong>Focus: Student’s Choice 10 hours total (5 per quarter, Fall Semester) Senior <strong>Service</strong> Week (Spring Semester)


Saint Thomas More <strong>Service</strong> Hours SheetTo be turned into your Theology teacher at the end <strong>of</strong> the quarterCommunity:Please describe the service you performed:Hours <strong>of</strong> <strong>Service</strong>:Supervisor’s Signature: _______________________________________ Phone #___________________________Community:Please describe the service you performed:Hours <strong>of</strong> <strong>Service</strong>:Supervisor’s Signature: _______________________________________ Phone #___________________________Community:Please describe the service you performed:Hours <strong>of</strong> <strong>Service</strong>:Supervisor’s Signature: _______________________________________ Phone #___________________________Community:Please describe the service you performed:Hours <strong>of</strong> <strong>Service</strong>:Supervisor’s Signature: _______________________________________ Phone #___________________________

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