Red Knight Volunteer Corps -- Jr. High

Junior High Red Knight Volunteer Corps offers students the opportunity to explore their skills and gifts while also serving the community. Through this program, student volunteers gain a greater understanding of the needs of others while considering ways to address those needs.

Participation in a minimum of two service activities is required per semester: either through RKVC or on your own. Additionally, students are required to attend homeroom meetings.

Student Expectations

• a demonstrated interest in service work
• a willingness to develop leadership skills
• an understanding that although service opportunities will be provided through the Service Coordinator, participants are also responsible to seek out their own service opportunities within their own communities
• a willingness to accept, be sensitive to, and learn about people and cultures different from their own
• a commitment to attend group meetings and participate in projects
• a commitment to meeting the basic hours of service requirement
• a willingness to take responsibility for filling out proper paperwork to keep track of hours of service for documentation on transcripts
• a willingness to find one’s own substitute for any service commitment one is unable to keep

Parent Expectations

•  a willingness to provide transportation and supervision for your child when necessary a willingness to support/help your child seek out their own volunteer opportunities, other than those provided by the school
• a willingness to help with the documentation of service hours for the co-curricular transcript