1. Wolfpack Press
VOLUME III, ISSUE 2 OCTOBER 5, 2011
University of
Nevada, Reno
K-KIDS: The elementary version of cki
By Megan Jackling
I pledge to uphold Circle-K International is In order to get the we work hard to learn their
the objects of committed to volunteer children to become more names and make the
Circle K
International, To service at all levels. K-Kids aware of the community and experience more personal.
foster compassion was created to do just that - world around them, we Once we get all the kids
and goodwill involve elementary school involve them in together in a circle, we begin
towards others children in the community community-wide service the service project, and
through service
and get them excited about projects. Students are always work on it with them
and leadership,
To develop volunteering. This branch of currently collecting soda tabs so that they know what they
my abilities Circle-K meets every Friday for the Ronald McDonald are doing is important.
and the abilities from 12:00pm-1:00pm at House Charity, and are also When they have finished, the
of all people, And
Sierra Vista Elementary participating in the national second half of our time is
to dedicate myself
to the realization School. Volunteers work greeting card competition spent playing with and
of mankind’s with students from 4th-6th within Circle-K getting to know the kids.
potential. grade during their lunch International. When the bell finally rings,
break. Any student at Sierra When I first heard about they don’t leave until they
Vista may participate, but it K-Kids, I knew that it was are each wearing one of our
is not mandatory. We the perfect program to get name tags, to show pride that
usually have at least 20 kids involved in - I am studying they love attending K-Kids!
show up, and they are all to be an elementary school We give these children
excited to be a part of this teacher. The students are something to look forward
fun and engaging program! always excited to see us to, and a reason to be excited
show up, and appreciate that to go to school!
SERVICE 1-2
New! - 3
crossword
puzzle
CALENDAR 4
Member 5
of the month
&
Board
Contacts
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2. SERVICE WOLFPACK PRESS
discovery museum
By Victoria Silva
Early on a Saturday morning on highlighting Nevada's history, a
September 3, myself and twelve room where kids got to generate
other Circle K'ers made our way to their own natural energy, a
Center St. for the grand opening of outdoors exhibit where you could
the Discovery Museum. Hearing camp under the stars, and an art
the word 'museum', I figured our room where they got to paint on
job for this service project would walls. The epitome of it all though
be to direct tours around exhibits had to be the giant cloud jungle
and say random facts about gym kids could climb to literally
dinosaurs. This museum however, reach the clouds! It was called a
was no regular boring museum, no children's museum, but the other
it was more like a giant fun house volunteers and I certainty had a
for kids! This giant facility blast assisting the kids at play.
consisted of an interactive room
adopt a park/
BBQ & water balloon social
By Erika Mettke
On Saturday September 10, at water balloons and 10 minutes later
10am we all went over to everyone was soaked and we could
University Ridge Park to pull not stop laughing. The proceeds
weeds, cut plants, pick up trash and from the water balloon fight went
move mulch around. Because to Relay for Life, which is
Circle K has adopted University important because my goal is to
Ridge Park, it is important for us to fundraise $3000 by the time Relay
keep it clean for everyone to enjoy. for Life roles around. This event
It was very labor intensive and we was by far one of my favorite
all worked hard for two hours. events; it included service, social
After cleaning up the park, we and fundraising and I had a lot of
all enjoyed hanging out and eating fun.
pizza and snacks while bees kept
attacking us. My favorite part of the
whole event was definitely the
water balloon fight. Five hundred
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3. VOLUME III, ISSUE 2 CROSSWORD PUZZLE
NEW! CROSSWORD PUZZLE
** = no, not really.
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4. WOLFPACK PRESS
CALENDAR
October 2011
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Golfing with
Kiwanis,
10am—noon
The Noteables,
7:30-11pm
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Relay for Life RFL Bake Sale, RFL Bake Sale, RFL Bake Sale, RFL Bake Sale, Football
Bake Sale, 10am—2pm 10am—2pm 10am—2pm 10am—2pm Concessions,
10am—2pm 5pm
Intramurals
8pm
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Wolfpack Food Fight Club Fair
Pride Video Talent Show 5pm, Manzanita PTP dolls, after $ FTC dues! 1pm, Gateway Football
7pm Bowl meeting Plaza Concessions,
5pm
Intramurals
8pm
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Intramurals Kiwanis E-Waste Recy-
8pm Takeover cling, 8am—
noon
Football
Concessions,
5pm
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Key Club RTC Intramurals NO MEETING Nevada Day— Adopt a Park/
Scrapbooking 7pm Red Robin NO SCHOOL BBQ Social
Social Fundraiser 10am-1pm
2-4:30pm,
MIKC
30 31
HALLOWEEN
Intramurals
7pm
= General Meeting 7PM, JCSU 422 = K-Kids noon-1PM, carpool 11:45AM = HOMECOMING WEEK
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5. VOLUME III, ISSUE 2 MEMBER OF THE MONTH & BOARD CONTACTS
member of the month
September: Amanda tran
Year and Major: freshman, Biochemistry
Hobbies: I like to converse and laugh
Favorite event, so far: I liked cleaning the zoo in San Francisco and that
Homeless Awareness & Prevention Day...facepainting, yaaay!
Event(s) you’re looking forward to: I look forward to FTC...all the events
to come, actually...
Item you’d love to see in the raffle: I liked that scarf that was raffled off
a few weeks ago...I can't really think of anything else ._.
board contacts
President: V.P. of V.P. of Service: Treasurer: Secretary:
Kaci Hartwick Administration: Cynthia Uba Nam Hoang Alex Kieu
(775) 240-7471 Rachel Davis (702) 823-6201 (702) 302-6152 (775)313-4948
president vpservice treasurer secretary
(702) 203-0205
@nevadacki.com @nevadacki.com @nevadacki.com @nevadacki.com
vpadmin
@nevadacki.com
K-Kids: Kiwanis Family: Historian: Relay for Life:
Noah McKay Boris Zhang Christine Erika Mettke
k-kids (702) 768-3866 Bonuel (702) 882-1860
@nevadacki.com kiwanisfamily relayforlife
(702)768-7812
@nevadacki.com @nevadacki.com
historian
@nevadacki.com
Spirit: Technology: University
J.O. Salva Victoria Silva Connections:
(775) 338-6625 (702) 374-2128 Hector
spirit technology
Mendoza
@nevadacki.com @nevadacki.com
(775) 247-1178
universityconn
@nevadacki.com
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