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SMCS Alumni Collective is transitioning to a new Fiscal Host

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SMCS Alumni Collective

The mission of the SMCS Alumni Collective is to support the students of the Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science (SMCS) program at Poolesville High School.

Contributors


Projects

Support the following initiatives from SMCS Alumni Collective.

Project
An NCIS-style cyber security competition

SMCS Alumni Collective is all of us

Our contributors 24

Thank you for supporting SMCS Alumni Collective.

breadchris

Admin

$250 USD

Ishan Khetarpal

Admin

$200 USD

Tomas Gaigalas

SMCS Alumni Distinguished M...

$1,000 USD

Alex Yee

$1,000 USD

Andrew Li

$777 USD

Matthew Bird

SMCS Alumni Distinguished M...

$500 USD

Jeffrey Falgout

SMCS Alumni Distinguished M...

$500 USD

Mihir Khetarpal

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$100 USD

Alexander Tol...

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$75 USD

Haris Godil

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$75 USD

Katherine Tran

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$75 USD

Sheng Zhang

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$75 USD

Budget


Transparent and open finances.

Drive for Server (Cyber / Networking / Elements)

Category
Equipment (purchase)
from Mark Estep to SMCS Alumni Collective
-$139.99 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #189884

3D printer parts for the SMCS House

Category
Equipment (purchase)
from Kevin Lee to SMCS Alumni Collective
-$105.74 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #187964

Balloons for 10th grade SMCS Blimp Project

Category
Materials & Supplies
from Kevin Lee to SMCS Alumni Collective
-$61.40 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #187963
$
Today’s balance

$2,818.58 USD

Total raised

$4,392.75 USD

Total disbursed

$1,574.17 USD

Estimated annual budget

$4,633.94 USD

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Let’s get the ball rolling!

News from SMCS Alumni Collective

Updates on our activities and progress.

2023 Year in Review

Hey y'all! This has been a fascinating year connecting with SMCS alums and seeing the overwhelming support from everyone. Everyone's donations have given the teachers of SMCS the much-needed peace of mind when it comes to executing their id...
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Published on December 24, 2023 by breadchris

NCIS-style Cyber Security Competition that 200 students play every year

PHS has held the Montgomery County Public Schools High School Forensics competition for the past 7 years. Each year, 200 students from throughout the county come to Montgomery Community College to try to solve a murder mystery. The students...
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Published on July 23, 2023 by breadchris

Update 05/17/23

On 05/17/23, Chris and Ishan met virtually to discuss further direction of the SMCS Alumni Collective. Action items following the meeting are as follows: (Ishan) informally poll teachers for ideas for projects(Ishan) determine how to provid...
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Published on May 19, 2023 by Ishan Khetarpal

Conversations

Let’s get the discussion going! This is a space for the community to converse, ask questions, say thank you, and get things done together.

Hello from Mr. Lee

Published on October 19, 2023 by Kevin Lee

Hello from Mr. Lee! I’m so excited to have had the opportunity to fill the gigantic shoes of Mr. Curran as the Head of House for SMCS. It’s hard to believe I’m in my 6th year in the position, but even harder to believe it’s been 17 years si...

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Current state of SMCS -- Estep's perspective

Published on June 5, 2023 by Mark Estep

Current state of SMCS -- Estep's perspective 5/24/23It is hard to believe we've been at this for 17 years. From Day 1 - folding chairs and tables in room 14 and the only computer in the room was my laptop, to watching a brand new building b...

How can the collective help you?

Published on June 1, 2023 by breadchris

As we get the wheels off the ground for the collective, we want to understand what content might be interesting/useful that we can put together for you. We have been talking about some ideas such as:Newsletter: current SMCS projects (that w...

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The mission of the SMCS Alumni Collective is to support the students of the Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science (SMCS) program at Poolesville High School. Our goal is to connect the community of SMCS alumni together for networking and to raise funds to support ongoing activities for the benefit of current SMCS students. 

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