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SMCS Alumni Collective

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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.

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SMCS Alumni General Membership

SMCS Alumni who are currently working

Starts at$75 USD / year

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Friends of SMCS Membership

Poolesville community members, parents of current and former SMCS students, current and former SMCS teachers, and anyone else who supports SMCS.

Starts at$25 USD / year

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SMCS Alumni Distinguished Membership

If you are in a well-earning career and able to support more financially, we appreciate you

Starts at$250 USD / year

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SMCS Alumni Student Membership

SMCS Alumni who are still in college, graduate school, or other job training

Starts at$5 USD / year

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Top financial contributors

1
Tomas Gaigalas

$1,000 USD since May 2023

2
Alex Yee

$1,000 USD since May 2023

3
Andrew Li

$777 USD since May 2023

4
Matthew Bird

$500 USD since Jun 2023

5
breadchris

$250 USD since Mar 2023

6
Ishan Khetarpal

$200 USD since Mar 2023

7
Mihir Khetarpal

$100 USD since May 2023

8
Alexander Tolstoy

$75 USD since May 2023

9
Rebecca Krosnick

$25 USD since May 2023

10
Max Chen

$25 USD since May 2023

11
Mark Estep

$25 USD since May 2023

12
Urjoshi Nahid

$10 USD since Jun 2023

13
ctang

$5 USD since May 2023

14
Avi Trost

$5 USD since Jun 2023

15
Dineth Meegoda

$5 USD since Jun 2023

SMCS Alumni Collective is all of us

Our contributors 17

Thank you for supporting SMCS Alumni Collective.

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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

Mihir Khetarpal

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$100 USD

Alexander Tol...

SMCS Alumni General Membership

$75 USD

Rebecca Krosnick

SMCS Alumni Student Membership

$25 USD

Max Chen

SMCS Alumni Student Membership

$25 USD

Mark Estep

Friends of SMCS Membership

$25 USD

Urjoshi Nahid

SMCS Alumni Student Membership

$10 USD

Budget

Transparent and open finances.

Expansion cards for Cisco Routers

from Mark Estep to SMCS Alumni Collective •

-$212.00 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #142660

Bluetooth beacons for student project (mapping location)

from Mark Estep to SMCS Alumni Collective •

-$63.45 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #142640

Batteries and Velcro for Robotics

from Ishan Khetarpal to SMCS Alumni Collective •

-$60.14 USD
Paid
Reimbursement #140709
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Today’s balance

$3,235.83 USD

Total raised

$3,680.22 USD

Total disbursed

$444.39 USD

Estimated annual budget

$3,949.87 USD

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News from SMCS Alumni Collective

Updates on our activities and progress.

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

Hello, World!

After much discussion about some form of an alumni association to support current students, we have chosen the Open Collective platform to fulfil our goals as SMCS alumni of supporting the SMCS program at Poolesville High School. The platfo...
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Published on March 22, 2023 by Ishan Khetarpal

Conversations

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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...

Hello, World!

Published on March 22, 2023 by Ishan Khetarpal

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About

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. 

Our team

breadchris

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Ishan Khetarpal

Admin