Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Thursday, October 19

 Thursday, October 19, 2023

Present: Nam, Ashley, Rini, Caitlin, Carina, Jackie, Jordan, Isa, Anthony, Rohan, Justin, Alicia

Absent: 

Tardy: ---


Before this meeting starts, please sit at a table with one senior, junior, and

sophomore/oderator in order for us to get to know each other.

It’s important for us to not just be a board but to be a community,

so reach out and say hi to each other in the hallways or anywhere outside of meetings!


Today’s Check In: What is your morning routine?


1. October event: an identity formation? October 18th in the Choral Room at 3-4pm

  • Thank you all for your hard work!! 

  • What are some things we did well and some things we can improve on for next time?

  • Discussion went well

    -Group sharing

    -Smaller groups made it easier to share

    -Ask questions related to the video

    -Introducing to make it personal (Maybe with icebreakers)

    -Questions after the video

    -Name tags

    -Practice in a small group, can help the younger kids feel more comfortable

2A. Pasko

  • Deadline passed last week (October 11, Wed at 11 pm)

  • Sr. Orque / SIPAC Parents will announce practice times and auditions soon?

  • Instagram post - from SIPAC

  • Pasko posters - Was this done?

  • SIGN UPS WERE DUE BY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11: Hope you all signed up!


2B. ASC Jackets

  • Jackets ordered

  • Estimated arrival: end of November

  • We will donate extra funds to Stop AAPI Hate


3. Diwali 

  • This year it is celebrated on 11/12/23!

  • Event is set for Thursday, November 9, @3pm in the Choral Room!

  • Open event

  • Festival of Lights celebrated in Hinduism and sometimes Buddhism

  • Usually lasts five days during the lunisolar month of Kartika 

Let’s reach out to ASC members/ students to help plan and lead the event: Rohan-List by next meeting

  • Aim to have list of people before next meeting: Thursday 10/26

  • It can be a zoom meeting!

  • Commitment will be about one meeting a week for 45 minutes to 1 hour

  • Let’s try to have as many board members as possible be in attendance as possible!


Event Format (will be planned with students who sign up): TBD

Things we did for last year:

  • Rangoli patterns:

  • Food list: 

  • Supplies list by next meeting: moderators when do you think we need to know what is needed?




Publicity: 

Poster and GoogleForm/QR Code (finished by Thursday 10/26): Rohan and Justin

Email (first draft done by Thursday 10/26, send out by Thursday 11/2): Rini and Caitlin

SITV (film on Monday 11/6,air on Tuesday 11/7): Ashley, Rini, Anthony, Alicia (Commercial) 

Instagram Post (post on Monday 11/6, story on morning of Thursday 11/9): Jackie and Carina


We will work on slides together with anyone who signs up to help plan the event! Stay tuned!



4. Prayer dates for upcoming events: if you celebrate these holidays would you like to sign up to lead prayer?

Durga Puja (Thursday 10/19): Rini, Kira, Uma – good job on prayer everybody!!

Diwali (Friday 11/10):  TBD: Communicate with the South Asian Culture Club: Rohan, Hariel

ASC’s 50th Anniversary (Friday 1/19): Ashley and Nam

Lunar New Year (Friday 2/9): Carina and Jackie

Holi (Monday 3/25): Rini, (Rohan will reach out)

Ancestors’ Day– tomb sweeping? (Friday 4/12): Justin?

Lao and Cambodian New Year (Tuesday 4/16): TBD

AANHPI Month (Wednesday 5/1): Isa

AANHPI Month (Tuesday 5/7): TBD

AANHPI Month (Wednesday 5/15): TBD



5. board bonding?!?!?This Sunday Oct 22nd, 2pm-3pm (ish)

  • weekend after our first ID formation!!!
    - Let’s hangout, and also make time to reflect on our leadership for the quarter
    Bowling in Yerba Buena: 2:00-3:00pm, and we will hangout for a bit and get boba after!

    -Nam will be chaperone




6. ASC Support

  • reminder to all the board that we are here to support each other!

  • don't hesitate to reach out to each other!


Think: how can I take care of myself and my loved ones during these stressful times?

Weekly Goals for Wellness

  • More than 6 hours of sleep

  • Eating good and hydrating

  • Doing stuff we love

  • Spending time with loved ones

  • Going outside to get some fresh air 


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