JPMS MEDIA CENTER
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Students! Did you know you need 75 SSL (Student Service Learning) hours to graduate in the state of Maryland?!?
The information and resources on this page will help you achieve that goal.
At JPMS, Ms. Schartiger, your media specialist, is our SSL Coordinator.
Please see her in the media center if you have questions.
Need a Form?
All MCPS SSL Opportunities must be:
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•For a registered non-profit agency:
Montgomery County Volunteer Center
•In a public place
•Supervised (not by a parent or relative)
•For volunteer service only (not paid)
•For no more than 8 hours in a day
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If your service meets these criteria, fill out:
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MCPS Form 560-51: Student Service Learning Activity Verification
This form is used to document a student’s SSL hours and submitted to Ms. Schartiger, who reviews and adds hours to students’ SSL records.
This Year's Deadlines
The Steps
Check Your Hours
SSL Overview
SSL in Detail
Use the scroll bar on the right side of the box above to see more
Interactive Flowchart
How to Fill Out Forms
Current Opportunities
Click the box on the left for current opportunities from KindWorks.
Timberwolves, did you know that Montgomery College offers 28 different Summer camps that award SSL hours? Go to the link below to see the full brochure for MC's Summer Youth Programs. Page 2 has the list of courses that offer SSL hours.
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