You will be completing timesheets on two different systems through Perkins and through AmeriCorps. What are the names of both of these systems?
Workday timesheets and AmericaLearns
This is the newest Perkins building and where many after school clubs for students are held
The Grousbeck Center
If you wake up sick and cannot come to campus, what steps should you take?
First, notify the person most affected (teacher or staff) via email, then email your supervisor
If you have a grievance that you would not like to report to Perkins, who can you contact for support?
The Massachusetts Service Alliance (MSA)
After a regular service day, you are welcome to go out for drinks or join a protest with your fellow service members! What should you make sure to do first?
Take off your lanyard and AmeriCorps branded gear
How often will you be submitting timesheets on AmericaLearns?
Every week on Fridays
What building hosts secondary school classes?
Howe
According to this regulation, members must notify the program director of any conviction under a criminal drug statute no later than 5 days after such a conviction
The Drug Free Workplace Act
Daily Double!!!!!
Woooowwww!!!!
Some of your students may be 18 or over and eligible to vote for the first time. During this election year, what is important to keep in mind that is prohibited for members to participate in?
Voter registration
How many hours have to be completed by the end of your service term to receive the education award?
1700
This famous Perkins alum graduated from the top of her class in 1886 and shortly after became a skilled teacher in Tuscumbia Alabama for the Keller family.
Anne Sullivan
As a member, you are not required to administer medication or assist students in the bathroom. At Perkins, this assistance is known as what?
Direct Care
This is the name of our Senior Business Partner, and who you should submit accommodations requests to as well as grievances that you would not like to report to Kayla or Lisa
Nan Qin
This means that the service you provide is not already provided by staff or volunteers
Non duplication or non displacement
AmericaLearns will be used to complete timesheets. What will you also be tracking through AmericaLearns?
Student data/performance measures
The DeafBlind School is located in a building named after what hotel?
Hilton
In cases of an emergency, members can be exited through this and still receive a portion of their education award even if they do not complete their required hours
Compelling Personal Circumstance
How many members have lived out of state for one year or more?
7
AmeriCorps is an apolitical federally funded program. This is because the perception or act of bias can end popular programs in a political climate. What is the second reason?
Everyone has a right to serve and benefit from federally funded programs
Once a student has reached this amount of time spent with AmeriCorps members, members can administer a post assessment
30 hours
Before moving to Watertown in 1912, Perkins was located in this Boston suburb since its establishment in 1876
Jamaica Plain
AmeriCorps has this kind of policy for the harassment of any individual or group of individuals for any reason. As such, AmeriCorps prohibits all forms of discrimination.
Zero Tolerence
Who's birthday is next?
Elizabeth
Prohibited activities for AmeriCorps members are established by this, which are the rules published by the Federal Registrar and agencies of the federal government
What is the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)