Student Nurses’ Association of Pennsylvania

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Welcome to the Annual Potluck!!

LCCC SNAP PresidentSNAP Southeast

Regional CoordinatorNSNA Breakthrough to

Nursing Director Executive Team Member

- PA Action Coalition

Jennifer Kalenkoski

What is the Student Nurses’ Association (SNA)?Founded in 1952, NSNA is a nonprofit organization

for students enrolled in associate, baccalaureate, diploma, and generic graduate nursing programs. It

is dedicated to fostering the professional development of nursing students.

NSNA State State

School

School School School

Why be a part of SNAP?●Networking●Career Development●NCLEX tools●Leadership●Mentor/mentee

Relationships ●Confidence

Why be a part of SNAP? (cont.)● Discounts on Malpractice

insurance● 25% discount on NClex Prep● Up to 80% off certain items

at Office Depot● Free Professional Portfolio● 10% Scrubs & Beyond● Discounts on Car Rentals

&Hotels ● Imprint - Professional

Magazine for Student Nurses● Cords for Graduation

LCCC SNAP BOARD

Jen KalenkoskiPresident 2016-2017

Kelly Stark2nd Year Vice President

**Vacant**1st Year Vice President

Maddie WilliamsSecretary

LCCC SNAP BOARD

Mike Gnall Treasurer

Zach MoryFundraiser Coordinator

**Vacant** Morgan Campus - 1st Year

Class Representative

**Vacant**Main Campus - 1st Year Class

Representative

LCCC SNAP BOARD

**Vacant**Morgan Campus - 2nd Year

Class Representative

**Vacant** Main Campus - 2nd year Class

Representative

Goals for 2016 - 2017:Increase The Number of Active

MembersIncrease Tracking of Finances Create online archive with google

Drive of all documents for SNAP (Agendas, Minutes, Posters, forms, etc)

More FundraisersAnd… HAVE FUN!!!

Pinning Ceremony State Convention ( November 16-

18th - Lancaster, pa)National Convention (April 5-9,

2017 - Dallas, TX)

Why Fundraise?

Fundraisers for Year:● Blue Mountain Candle Sale (Starts 8/26 -

Ends ????) ● Bingo ● Dine and Donate ( Thursday 9/22 11am-

Close @ P.J Whelinhan’s)● Clothing Sale● Candy Bars (Spring)● Basket Raffles● Bake sales with events (Most recent

Bake SAle brought in $76. ?? on 8/19)● Any ideas are welcome!!

SCHOOL COMES FIRST!!!

Tips:● Actually read the chapters● Use each other as support (Study groups,

facebook group, ask 2nd year students, etc)

● Practice your skills (WAtch supplemental videos, practice exams online)

● Ask Questions● Be prepared (Phyiscally and mentally)● Eat healthy and get sleep● Know when to take a break● Have time for yourself

Thank you!Any questions for 2nd

year students, Professors, or graduates ?? jkalenkoski@mymail.lccc.ed

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