Frequently Asked Questions:
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What 12 month period am I allowed to submit my hours from for the PVSA?
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Hours earned between May 15, 2023 to May 15, 2024 will count towards the 2024 PVSA. There are no exceptions!
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What if my birthday is during my 12 month period for the PVSA?
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We determine your age group category based off of the age you are when you FINISH your 12 month period.
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Can I submit hours from other organizations for the PVSA?
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You can submit volunteer hours within your 12 month period from any organization! They can be from clubs at Cal High, or outside establishments like a doctor's office. You can also combine hours from various activities.
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Where do I submit my PVSA hours?
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You will submit your hours using this template, which can also be found on the PVSA page.
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Can I earn the PVSA more than once?
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Yes! You are eligible to receive one award each 12-month period (there must be no overlap between the 12-month periods).
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What is the process to volunteer?
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It's easy! Go to our Volunteer page on our website and check out our current opportunities. Click on the opportunity that you would like to volunteer for. Be aware of the deadlines and hour limits. Then, complete the volunteer event! After you are done, drop off your items in Room 117, and make sure to fill out the NVLP drop-off confirmation google form (also found in Room 117).
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When are club meetings?
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Every second Thursday of the month during lunch in Room 117! Register as a member of our club using this link, and you will receive emails with meeting reminders and information.