{"id":3986,"date":"2017-08-08T20:20:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T03:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2018-04-14T13:27:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T20:27:20","slug":"teen-volunteer-awards-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2017\/teen-volunteer-awards-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Volunteer Awards 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4639\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2017\/08\/vol_infographic2017_edited.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"633\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2017\/08\/vol_infographic2017_edited.png 633w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2017\/08\/vol_infographic2017_edited-238x300.png 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our teen volunteers are amazing! During the 2016-2017 school year, our volunteers collectively:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>worked nearly 5,000 hours<\/li>\n<li>wrote 64 articles<\/li>\n<li>helped increased library teen program offerings by more than 35 programs<\/li>\n<li>helped increased library teen program attendance by nearly 1,500<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, there are some star volunteers we want to recognize. Here are this year&#8217;s volunteer award winners for outstanding service to the Pasadena Public Library:<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-3986-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/1-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3997&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/2-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3998&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/3-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3999&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/4-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;4000&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/5-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;4001&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/6-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;4002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/7-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3991&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;7&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/8-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3992&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/9-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3993&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/10-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3994&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/11-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3995&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/pasadena-library.net\\\/teens\\\/wp-content\\\/blogs.dir\\\/18\\\/files\\\/sites\\\/18\\\/2017\\\/08\\\/12-1024x576.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3996&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;12&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>Most hours this year: \u00a0Madison Comick<\/p>\n<p>Longest active volunteer: \u00a0Julia See<\/p>\n<p>Longest active volunteer at a branch library: \u00a0Julia Landis<\/p>\n<p>Most events attended this year: Frank Montes De Oca<\/p>\n<p>Most dedicated: \u00a0McKenna Blackshire<\/p>\n<p>Rising Star: \u00a0Jane Lee<\/p>\n<p>Most impressive projects awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kara Eng<br \/>\n<em>Teen Advisory Board adviser, Blog Manager, copyeditor, book reviewer<\/em><br \/>\nKara independently copyedits and posts articles and reviews on our blog. Last summer, she taught a series of Scratch coding workshops for kids.<\/li>\n<li>Haneen Eltaib<br \/>\n<em>Teen Advisory Board \u2013 Volunteer Relations Chair, copyeditor<\/em><br \/>\nHaneen has written the scripts for our annual Murder Mystery for the past three years. She was also featured in Voice of Youth Advocates Magazine for this work.<\/li>\n<li>Nina Dinan<br \/>\n<em>Teen Advisory Board \u2013 Volunteer Relations Vice-Chair<\/em><br \/>\nNina developed and led the \u201cBreakin\u2019 News\u201d civic engagement programs. This idea was featured at a local library conference and now, at least three other library systems will be using this game.<\/li>\n<li>Hadley Willman<br \/>\n<em>former Teen Advisory Board member, Blog &amp; Teen Zine copyeditor and proofreader, book reviewer<\/em><br \/>\nHadley took a significant role in the Pasadena Loves YA book festival; she conducted a lengthy interview with bestselling author Shannon Messenger and developed some panel questions for the festival.<\/li>\n<li>Angel Gomez<br \/>\n<em>Teen Advisory Board adviser<\/em><br \/>\nAngel took a lead role in the library\u2019s Teen Mental Health Initiative; she will be featured in an upcoming video for the California State Library about youth mental health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our teen volunteers are amazing! During the 2016-2017 school year, our volunteers collectively: worked nearly 5,000 hours wrote 64 articles helped increased library teen program offerings by more than 35 programs helped increased library teen program attendance by nearly 1,500 In addition, there are some star volunteers we want to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":3989,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agendas-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2017\/08\/volunteer-title-image.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ZwbD-12i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2949,"url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2016\/volunteer-appreciation-party-2016\/","url_meta":{"origin":3986,"position":0},"title":"Volunteer Appreciation Party 2016","author":"Jane Gov","date":"June 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Dear\u00a0volunteers: Volunteering not only develops you as a worker, but develops the community. \u00a0Teen volunteering is especially special because you directly benefit from your contributions. \u00a0You develop programs and services for yourself, your peers, and your community; you learn to speak up and advocate for yourself and your peers, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Agendas &amp; News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Agendas &amp; News","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/category\/agendas-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2016\/06\/volunteer-pin.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1794,"url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2015\/teen-advisory-board-may-2015\/","url_meta":{"origin":3986,"position":1},"title":"Teen Advisory Board &#8212; May 2015","author":"Jane Gov","date":"May 19, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Teen Advisory Board May 16, 2015 Present: \u00a0Haneen, Julia, Chris, Cady, Madison, Michelle, Nathan \u00a0 AGENDA Pasadena Loves YA event is next Saturday, May 23. 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