  Good Morning Coordinators! We're days away from hitting our first evaluation checkpoint of the year, as well as the priority deadline for submitting funding paperwork. Here are the upcoming deadlines: 1. Complete Coordinator Grant Agreement Survey + DocuSign Forms Deadline: Friday, December 13th for payment to be processed + sent by December. Complete this survey to indicate whether you'd like to have your Coordinator Grant ($1200/$600) sent to you directly or to your school/organization. DocuSign envelopes will be sent once your response is received. 2. Complete Team Grant Agreement + W9 Forms Deadline: Friday, December 13th for payment to be processed + sent by December. All grant forms, including team grant agreements, coordinator grant agreements, and any requested W9 forms must be submitted by this Friday. Otherwise, funding will be processed in mid-January. 3. Submit Planning Phase Materials for Checkpoint #1: Deadline: December 15, 2019 This marks the official end of your planning phase. At this point, we do NOT expect your website or social media accounts to be perfect in any way. Rather, we look to make sure these components are established in preparation for the implementation phase coming in the new year. If your school has more than one site coordinator, please have one coordinator fill out ONE form. We will review your projects and email feedback as you return from winter break. Thank you for your hard work!
4. Turn In Media Releases: Deadline: December 15, 2019 Please send us copies of media release forms from all team members by emailing girlsbuild@lapromisefund.org. 5. Complete Pre-Challenge Surveys for Students + Coordinators Deadline: ASAP (the due date was November 17, 2019) Please fill out the Coordinator Pre-Survey and have your students complete the Student Pre-Survey as soon as possible.  Virtual Professional Development (PD) Videos for Coordinators: We are finalizing the links to the videos + slide decks, and will send them to you early next week in a separate email.  CRITICAL BLACK + ETHNIC STUDIES SUMMER LEARNING: Sponsoring Organization: Telluride Association Audience: High School Sophomores, nationwide When: Summer 2020 Description: The Telluride Association Sophomore Seminar (TASS) offers bright, motivated high school sophomores challenging six-week college-level courses in critical Black and ethnic studies. Website:https://www.tellurideassociation.org/our-programs/high-school-students/sophomore-seminar-tass/apply-sophomore/ Deadline: January 6, 2020, 11:59pm EST SUMMER SEMINAR LEARNING: Sponsoring Organization: Telluride Association Audience: High School Juniors, nationwide When: Summer 2020 Description: The Telluride Association Summer Program (TASP) is a free six-week educational experience for high school juniors that offers challenges and rewards rarely encountered in secondary school or even college.Each program is designed to bring together young people from around the world who share a passion for learning. Telluride students, or TASPers, attend a seminar led by college and university scholars and participate in many other educational and social activities outside the classroom. Website:https://www.tellurideassociation.org/our-programs/high-school-students/summer-program-juniors-tasp/apply-tasp/ Deadline: January 13, 2020, 11:59pm EST STUDENT LEADERS SUMMER INTERNSHIP: Sponsoring Organization: Bank of America Audience: High School Juniors and Seniors, nationwide When: Summer 2020 Description: The Student Leaders Summit focuses on skill building and creating a more civically engaged society. It connects more than 300 community-minded high school juniors and seniors from nearly 100 communities to employment, skills development and service. They're awarded paid summer internships with local nonprofits such as Boys and Girls Clubs of America and Habitat for Humanity and participate in a national leadership summit in Washington, D.C. Website:https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/what-guides-us/student-leaders.html#fbid=_L4DM5jXAS6 Deadline: January 31, 2020 NON PROFIT + LEGAL SUMMER INTERNSHIPS: Sponsoring Organization: Constitutional Rights Foundation Audience: High School Sophomores and Juniors attending Title I Schools in Los Angeles County When: Summer 2020 Description: Since 1995, Expanding Horizons Internships has provided first-generation, college-bound high school students in the Los Angeles area with an intensive experience of skill development and personal growth that prepares them for college. career , and civic life. Website:https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/what-guides-us/student-leaders.html#fbid=_L4DM5jXAS6 Deadline: January 31, 2020   Send us your video with tips, tools, and techniques that you'd like to share with the Girls Build community, as we'll post them on our website + Instagram. Click here to submit!  On top of tending their thriving community garden, Girls Build Master Team, Chicas Verdes from Manual Arts High School in South Los Angeles is simultaneously tackling the lack of access to clean, safe drinking water at their school. Leveraging their impressive social media presence along with their design and business savvy, they're fundraising to install water filters at their school! Check out their Instagram @chicasverdes to get your own bottle. You grow girls! 🌱  LA Promise Charter Middle School recently collaborated with their school's Science + Engineering Club to explore working with telescopes. This is just one way they're realizing their mission to promote STEM exploration and a college-bound culture at their school. Definitely shooting for the stars! 😉 ⭐️ ✨ Instagram: @lapcms_girlsbuild 
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