Shaker SOS
Shaker High School Students Organized for Service (SOS) is a student-based club that provides a variety of community service activities within the North Colonie and global community. Members of SOS participate in many activities including: Bingo at the Albany Residential Facility, Red Cross Blood Drives, Adopt-a-Family, Make-a-Wish Foundation, American Cancer Society Events and many more. SOS also supports many events within the high school, including receptions for the National Honor Society, welcome reception for all new teachers, and students provide ushering at school events.
You Can Make a Difference!
The club depends on your involvement, so why not help others while having fun at the same time? We are always looking for new members and welcome your ideas and suggestions. Get involved! Join Shaker High School's SOS club today and together we can make a difference in our community!
Why Join SOS?
Part of being a great volunteer is loving what you're doing. Find something that you're passionate about or something that inspires you, and then find a need in your community. There are many reasons why you should volunteer - you just need to find the one that feels right.
Great Reasons to Volunteer:
Help others
Make a difference
Find purpose
Enjoy a meaningful conversation
Connect with your community
Feel involved
Contribute to a cause that you care about
Use your skills in a productive way
Develop new skills
Explore new areas of interest
Meet good people
Impress your parents
Expand your horizons
Get out of the house
Make new friends
Strengthen your resume
Feel better about yourself