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What's New at Common Cents and the Penny Harvest
 
The 3rd annual Penny Harvest Run for Change!
will take place on 
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2013  

Coaches: Enter your grants online! New online form: www.PennyHarvest.org/YLR. No more faxing!  Enter your grant information today! Deadline to submit grants is April 17th. Issues? Questions? Your School Support is here to help! Contact coaches@commoncents.org or 212-579-0579.
Hurricane Harvest tools are online! Use the Roundtable Action Guide for Educators with your roundtable to help organizations directly serving recovery needs on the ground.

Enroll today in the 2012-2013 Penny Harvest! We're excited for another memorable year of philanthropy and service!

Check out the issue of Time Magazine for Kids featuring the Penny Harvest (pdf)!


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HOW TO BECOME A SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

HOW CAN MY SCHOOL BE HONORED AS A SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE? 

 


Caption: Penny Harvest Coaches received Schools of Excellence Certificates of Recognition at the Professional Development Sessions in October 2008

Every school has the potential to be a School of Excellence!

Download the 2012-13 Schools of Excellence Application and take the first step to becoming a School of Excellence.

What is the Penny Harvest School of Excellence award?
Penny Harvest Schools of Excellence is an annual distinction awarded to a select group of schools that have demonstrated excellence in all 4 phases of the Penny Harvest. This year, a select group of schools will be awarded the School of Excellence highest honors based on program innovation. 

What honors does a Penny Harvest School of Excellence receive?

  • A special innovation award for distinguished SOE recipients
  • Feature in the June Common Cents Newsletter
  • Profile on our Schools of Excellence webpage
  • Special recognition in the 2012-13 Penny Harvest Annual Report 
  • Framed certificate and recognition letter delivered to your school’s principal

Questions?  Contact us at soe@commoncents.org or 212-579-0579 and ask to speak to Shari or Shenique.

 
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