The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization that has been working to save lives for over 90 years. Their goal is to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and strokes. They are the nation’s oldest and largest voluntary organization committed to fighting heart disease. Their organization includes over 22.5 million volunteers and supporters….
Category: Social Responsibility & Ethics
Awareness for Human Trafficking
At Olentangy Orange High School, the marketing students along with DECA are putting on a Powder Puff football game to help raise money and awareness for this year’s cause, human trafficking prevention. Powder Puff is a flag football game played by the female students and coached by the male football team. The game is held…
Water Scarcity [Guest Post]
Guest post by Ana R As the human population around the world rises steadily, so does the competition for resources. While some people are fortunate enough to never face the struggle of being unable to obtain the resources they need, these same people often tend to overlook the cold hard facts that there are people…
American Heart Association – OOHS Business Students Give Back
Guest post: Esha T & Daria J This school year, the Professional Communication Strategies (PCS) was in charge of raising awareness for the American Heart Association by fundraising donations for the association. Before we tell you how we “reded out”, here’s what the American Heart Association actually is… The American Heart Association is a nonprofit…
OOHS students help promote Fetch A Friend Adopt-a-thon
OOHS business students voted to support and promote the Fetch A Friend adoption event that takes place tomorrow. Since January, students helped brainstorm ideas for the FAF Instagram account, execute daily/weekly posts and try to gain followers in an effort to spread the word about adoption. Follow FAF @FetchAFriend and check out all the images…
Fetch a Friend
[Guest post by Matt C] Dogs, Cats, and anything furry. All can be loving animals when put in the right homes. Our business students voted to help with a great upcoming cause; Fetch A Friend. Last semester students helped with the American Heart Association and Toys for Tots, so Fetch A Friend will be a…
Giving Back This Christmas
This year for the very first time OOHS participated in Toys for Tots. The Marine Corps collects toys for children that our less fortunate in our community. Overall, it was a very successful collection. Thanks to the help of all the participating students at OOHS, children who don’t always receive toys during the Christmas season…
OOHS business students vote to “give back”
The global #GivingTuesday movement tells us that on Thanksgiving, we give thanks. On Black Friday, we give deals. On Cyber Monday, we get online and next week on #GivingTuesday, Dec. 2, we give back! “ In order to continue our beliefs of philanthropy and social responsibility, business students will kick off the Toys for Tots drive at OOHS. The…
American Heart Association Fundraiser
Written by Zach and TJ, International Business class The International Business class here at Orange High School was in charge of organizing a campaign to help raise awareness and money towards the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization based in the United States that raises money in effort to reduce…
Should start up companies concern themselves with Social Responsibility? [Guest Blogger]
Guest post by student: M Fofana In my opinion start up and small business companies should be socially responsible. They should get out and go into small communities in order for them to spread the name of their businesses around. Since the business is just getting started, you can get people to like your business…
American Heart Association
Business students and Junior Cabinet members have been working hard to raise money for the American Heart Association the last few weeks. Read our newsletter [Business Corner Newsletter September 2014 ( American Heart Association)] for details and check back soon for updates on our total raised!
Ethics and Social Responsibility in Corporate America [Guest bloggers]
What some students discovered while researching ETHICS IN CORPORATE AMERICA… Student #1: Lululemon athletica is focused on selling athletic gear for activities such as running and yoga. They sell other accessories that can help you stay cool and make working out easier and fun. In terms of social responsibility, they are committed to connecting with the people…
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