Student Activities Resources

Students should enter service hours in SchooLinks:

1. Click on "School" 
2. Click on "Experience Tracking"
3. Click on "Add Entry"

• Volunteering for non-profit organizations (e.g., food banks, shelters)
• Participating in school-sponsored community service projects (e.g., clean-up events, tutoring)
• Assisting at school, religious or community events without pay (e.g., helping at charity fundraisers, new student orientation, etc)
• Serving at hospitals, nursing homes, or community centers
• Volunteering for civic events or campaigns that benefit the community (e.g., voter registration drives)

The following do not qualify as service hours:

• Paid work or internships
• Completing tasks for family members or friends (e.g., babysitting, yard work)
• Participating in activities that benefit for-profit businesses
• Attending club meetings or practices without performing service-related tasks
• Time spent fundraising for personal causes or for school-related clubs/teams 
• Helping staff members within regular school hours, during the school day