ASLHS Newsletter
September 2023
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Dear American Honor Society Sponsors,
We hope this message finds you well and ready for an exciting new school year ahead! As summer winds down and the halls of academia come to life once more, we're thrilled to extend a warm welcome back to each and every one of you.
Your dedication to academic achievement, leadership, and community service has always been the cornerstone of our American Honor Society program. As we embark on this new journey together, we're excited to continue fostering an environment of excellence, growth, and mutual support.
This year, our focus remains firmly on your success. Whether you're a returning member or joining our ranks for the first time, know that we're here to provide guidance, resources, and inspiration to help you thrive. Our chapter's success is a testament to your commitment, and we're here to ensure that you have all you need to make this school year truly remarkable.
MEMBERSHIP

ASLHS members – mark your calendars! Our membership cycle for the year kicks off on September 1, 2023. It's time to renew your ASLHS membership and keep the excitement going. 🗓️💼
Please take a moment to check out our membership information on our website at www.aslhonorsociety.org,
Renewal membership for ASLHS begins September 1, 2023 until August 31st, 2024. Payment can be made via PO or online payment. You must be an Associate ASLTA member or above to be eligible to join ASL Honor Society. Here's a link to 22-23 ASLTA/ASLHS Membership- https://www.aslhonorsociety.org/join-aslhs.html. Click "Renewal Payment" to take you to login account and pay your dues. Any questions, please reach out to our membership coordinator, Stephanie Proctor.
COMPETITION
ASLHS Art Competition
🎨✨ Calling all artists! 🌟🎉
Join our ASLHS Art Competition and explore the theme of 'Deaf Culture/History'. Show your creativity and celebrate the richness of Deaf culture through art. 🌍🤝
Mark your calendars! The submission deadline is October 27, 2023. 🗓️🎨 We're honored to have Mr. Linsay Darnall, a respected member of the Deaf community, as our judge.
Click here to our ASLHS Art Competition Teacher Packet
Click here to our ASLHS Art Competition Student Packet

GRADUATION
New information: Graduation Materials
Graduation Order Processing
To ensure you have a smooth process when it comes to ordering our graduation materials this school year, we've created a video explaining the graduation order processing to make sure you have all the information you need.
Please take the moment to also watch the video below to ensure you're up-to-date on the process. If you have any questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to reach ut to our dedicated graduation coordinator.
Check out some of our ASLHS Supplies in our store!
As the new school year dawns upon us, what better way to celebrate than by embracing the vibrant spirit of ASLHS? We're thrilled to share an array of remarkable ASLHS supplies! Whether it's for your induction event, a token of pride, or a simple way to usher in the new academic journey, our collection has something special for everyone.
Elevate Your ASLHS Experience
👜 Stylish Drawstring Bags
🎨 Eye-Catching Decals
📔 Practical Lanyards
☕ Charming Mugs
Click https://www.aslhonorsociety.org/aslhs-supplies.html to explore our exclusive ASLHS supplies and discover the perfect additions to your collection.
Here's to a remarkable year ahead, filled with growth and memorable moments!
Don't forget we also have graduation materials including honor cords, medals and more. Feel free to reach out to Melissa Ibanez at aslhs.operations@aslta.org for additional questions.

SCHOLARSHIP
WELCOME!
✏️ Calling all ASL Teachers! ✨🍎
Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to apply for the ASLHS Teacher Mini-Grants!
These grants are designed to support innovative projects that have a profound influence on quality ASL instruction and make a positive impact on the Deaf community. 🌍
But hurry, the application window is closing soon! 🗓️⏳ Submit your application by September 29, 2023, for a chance to secure funding for your groundbreaking project.
Winners will be chosen based on the project's quality, potential influence on ASL instruction, and its impact on the Deaf community. 🏆

Click here to apply our ASLHS Teacher Mini-Grant!
2023 ASLTA CONFERENCE
Celebrating Unforgettable Moments: ASLTA Conference and ASLHS Banquet Recap
ASLTA Conference Highlights
At the ASLTA Conference, we were honored to engage with passionate educators, learners, and advocates of American Sign Language. The energy and enthusiasm were palpable as we shared insights, learned from experts, and explored new horizons in ASL education.
ASLHS Banquet
Our ASLHS Banquet was a true highlight, bringing us even closer as a community. We had the pleasure of getting to know more of our remarkable ASLHS members, connecting with kindred spirits who share our passion for ASL and academic excellence. Congratulations to our esteemed ASLHS Teacher of the Year, Arlon Nash, for his dedication to shaping the future of ASL education.
Spreading ASLHS Excellence
During the banquet, our ASLHS workshop shone a spotlight on the wonders of our ASL honor society program. We were thrilled to share the success stories, the impact, and the opportunities that define our society. Your enthusiasm and commitment to ASLHS made this event truly remarkable.
As we move forward, let's carry this feeling of togetherness, knowledge, and passion with us. The bonds we've forged and the experiences we've shared will undoubtedly fuel our journey ahead.
Thank you for being a part of our vibrant ASLHS community. Here's to more learning, growth, and celebration in the days to come!

ASLHS Teacher of the Year, Arlon Nash!

Our Wonderful ASLHS Members/Sponsors!

ASLHS Board Members!
Contact Us
Stephanie Horvath- Membership Coordinator: aslhs.membership@aslta.org
Sabrina Vasconcelos- Competition Coordinator: aslhs.competitions2@aslta.org
Laura Miller- Scholarship Coordinator: aslhs.scholarship@aslta.org
Melissa Ibanez- Graduation Coordinator: aslhs.gradship@aslta.org
Devin Hasty- Public Relations Coordinator: aslhs.pr@aslta.org