Class Competition Class Point Totals for February CNSA Events

TRI: 269
BASIC: 887
ADN: 40

ADN is in third, the reigning trimester champs are currently in 2nd, and basic has pulled ahead to 1st place after an overwhelming amount of pop tabs collected!!! Keep an eye out for other opportunities to earn your class points (see below)

Thanks for participating! It's only the beginning of March, the competition doesn't end until the first week of MAY!!! :) KEEP UP THE SCHOOL SPIRIT!

Breakdown of points by Event:
Valentine's Day Cards [5pts per CNSA member, 1 pt per non-CNSA]: Tri (31), Basic (28), ADN (10)

1st Semester Mixer [5pts per CNSA member, 1 pt per non-CNSA]: Tri (85), Basic (40), ADN (0)

Bowling Mixer[5pts per CNSA member, 1 pt per non-CNSA]: Tri (73), Basic (69), ADN (0)

Pop Tab Collection [100 pts per water bottle filled]: Tri (80), Basic (750), ADN (40)

 

OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN POINTS FOR YOUR CLASS IN MARCH!!

-Dime Collection for UNICEF Walk for Water: give dimes to Class rep or drop off at Catherine Mullin's office in new nursing building. $1=40 days of clean water for one child. Due MARCH 29th

-Care Packages for the Homeless: This is also a class competition for CSULB Nursing Students! +1 per item donated (please see the following list for items needed)
TRAVEL SIZED ITEMS PLEASE!!! DUE Friday March 29th

-anti-bacterial hand sanitizer
-sunscreen
-toothbrush
-toothpaste
-mini plastic waters
-band-aids
-chapstick
-NEW SOCKS!!!!!
-face wipes
-diapers
-feminine hygiene products
-BLANKETS

The following items are welcome to be donated but won't count as points:
-granola bars
-protein bars
-fruit snacks 

CNSA Activity Day

Join us for CNSA's First Activity Day!!

What you're getting yourself into: Hiking, bonding with classmates, beautiful ocean views, DE-STRESS, have fun, stay healthy & enjoy your Saturday with cool people. Expect to be back at the school by 2pm.
 
When: Saturday February 23rd
To carpool: meet @ nursing building parking lot @ 915am to get a ride or offer to drive
To meet up: be at the trail entrance by 10am 

Where: Burma Road Trails, Palos Verdes
Directions will be uploaded soon....

We plan to do an activity day once a month with activities such as: a beach day with beach volleyball/dodge ball/Frisbee, yoga in the park, etc.  Anything FUN to help us stay HEALTHY and FIT! :)

GORGEOUS VIEWS!!!

 
 

Spring Bowling Mixer

Who: EVERYONE IS INVITED!! :)

What: Bowling Mixer

When: FRIDAY February 15th!!! 7pm-9pm

Where: USU Bowling Alley at CSULB

11 Reasons WHY you should come:
1. It is FREE!
2. You will get to meet fellow CNSA members and classmates
3. It's a potluck 
4. ANYONE is invited...CNSA and NON CNSA members... yes, family and friends can come too :)
5. It's Cosmic Bowling
6. You can sign up for CNSA events or become a member
7. Everyone looks good in bowling shoes
8. COSMIC BOWLING PEOPLE
9. CNSA is awesome
10. You're awesome and you need a break from nursing school to have fun! 
11. You will get CLASS COMPETITION POINTS for attendance!!!
SOLD. See you there!

Class competition:
+5 points per CNSA member
+1 point per non-CNSA member
   
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS: Please view this link to sign up for an item to bring to the potluck.  If you are not an executive board member it is NOT necessary to bring food/drinks.

Here's a few pictures from our Fall 2012 bowling mixer if the FREE FOOD and FREE BOWLING didn't entice you...

1st Semester Student Mixer

Who: 1st semester students [AND upper classmen volunteers needed]

What: An opportunity for 1st semester students to chat with 2nd semester (or other upper classmen) students in the program about clinicals, professors, study tips and life as a nursing student.  Lunch will be provided as well :) 

When: THIS WEDNESDAY February 6th.  11am-1245pm

Where: The Soroptimist House

Why: 1st semester students will benefit GREATLY from this insightful and stress-reducing event.  Upper classmen will help their fellow students AND earn points for their class (see below)

Class Competition: Points will be awarded to upper classmen (does NOT include 1st semester) who volunteer at this event.  Please arrive early to help set up if necessary and stay after to sign in with Pia.
+5 points per CNSA member
+1 point per NON-CNSA member

This Mixer is always a success! So come join us
It's not this kind of mixer: 

It's THIS kind of mixer:

  

Can't WAIT to see you there and welcome you to the CNSA family!!!! :)

Make Valentine's Cards for Kids at Miller's

Who: Everyone in the nursing program AND a local Girl Scout Troop

What: Making Valentine's Day cards for the kids at Long Beach Miller's Children Hospital for Valentine's Day with a local Girl Scout Troop... oh and did I mention- the Girl Scouts will be selling COOKIES

When: THIS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7th. 5pm-7pm

Where: LEARNING CENTER (Glass Classroom)

Why: To bring joy and spread love on Valentine's Day to the kids at a local hospital who will not have the opportunity to exchange cards with their classmates at school.

Class Competition: Based on attendance; 
+5 points per CNSA member
+1 point per non-CNSA member

*sign in sheet will close at 630pm, please arrive before that time if you would like to receive class credit

Pop Tabs Collection for Charity

Who: Everyone!

What: Collecting Pop Tabs for The Ronald McDonald House in Long Beach 
Click this link to see how such a small thing can benefit such a great charity

When: Starts today and ENDS Sunday March 3rd!

Where: See your CNSA Class Rep who will have a 16 fl.oz. water bottle to collect Pop Tabs in OR place your POP TABS in your class water bottle [located in the new nursing building in front of Catherine Mullins' office window]

Class Competition Points: 100 points per bottle filled YES. ONE HUNDRED POINTS! 

*Plastic water bottles will only be counted if they are standard size, 16 fl.oz* 
*Due to Natalie Adame by Sunday March 3rd @5pm at CNSA meeting*