On December 17th, 2023, AYLUS Houston orchestrated a remarkable volunteer event at the Houston Food Bank, bringing together a dedicated group of volunteers to package donated split peas. This community-driven initiative aimed not only to contribute to the fight against hunger but also to cultivate a spirit of compassion and service among participants. The Houston […]
Category: Fort Bend, TX Branch Posts
AYLUS Houston Cleans Community at Keep Fulshear Beautiful on November 4th, 2023
This past Saturday, AYLUS Houston volunteered with the City of Fulshear and their Keep Fulshear Beautiful program, a bi-annual event that aims to maintain the natural beauty of Fulshear. Members cleaned up trash along roads and a local park in the City of Fulshear, using trash bags and long grabbing tools to pick up everything […]
Fort Bend Branch – “Plant a Tree and Spread the Green” Initiative #6 – August 5, 2023
On August 7, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li, David Chen, and Bryan Wang planted five moringa seedlings at Memorial Park in Sugar Land, Texas. Throughout the activity, volunteers broke up the rocky soil and dug holes in preparation of planting. Our long term goal is to protect the environment and also provide […]
AYLUS Houston Celebrates the Fourth of July with a Bubble Tea Fundraiser
This past Fourth of July, AYLUS Houston members worked to raise funds for local nonprofit organizations that work with children with special needs. Despite initial setbacks with the establishment of an AYLUS stand at a local celebration due to changing vendor rules, members and advisors were able to quickly adjust and reach out to the […]
Houston Branch Volunteers at Books for Development on July 1st, 2023
Last Saturday, AYLUS Houston Branch members volunteered at Books for Development, a local non-profit organization with a global impact. Books for Development receives donated books and uses them to build libraries in developing countries, as well as prisons around the world. Volunteers help sort donated books and pack them for shipment. AYLUS Houston members meticulously […]
Fort Bend Branch – “Plant a Tree and Spread the Green” Initiative #5 – June 24, 2023
On June 17, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li and David Chen planted a second white oak tree in Memorial Park at Sugar Land, Texas. During the event, volunteers received guidance and assistance from a Texas Master Naturalist named Kevin Peters on the intricate process of planting a tree. Through the activity, volunteers […]
Fort Bend Branch – “Plant a Tree and Spread the Green” Initiative #4 – June 17, 2023
On June 17, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li, Bryan Wang, and David Chen planted a white oak tree in Memorial Park at Sugar Land, Texas. During the event, volunteers received guidance and assistance from a Texas Master Naturalist named Kevin Peters on the intricate process of planting a tree. In the process, […]
Fort Bend Branch – ‘Plant a Tree, and Spread the Green’ Initiative #3 – June 10, 2023
On Saturday, June 10, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li, David Chen, and Eric Guo organized and volunteered in an environmental conservation event at Memorial Park in Sugar Land, Texas. As one of the founding events and just the first of many crucial steps within the Ford Bend Branch’s self-led and self-organized ‘Plant […]
Fort Bend Branch – ‘Plant a Tree and Spread the Green’ Initiative #2 June 3, 2023
On June 3, 2023 members of the AYLUS For Bend Branch planted an apple and pecan tree at Memorial Park in Sugar Land. This was one of the first steps in our “spread the green” initiative. We receive trees and donations from individuals and families that help further our initiative. Please don’t hesitate to reach […]
Fort Bend Branch – “Plant a tree and spread the green” Initiative #1 (5/26/2023)
Initiative Fort Bend Branch Receives First Donation of Trees (5/26/2023) On May 26, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li and David Chen went to a donor’s house to retrieve and apple and mulberry tree. Our initiative is to “plant a tree and spread the green” and we will do this by planting trees […]
Fort Bend Branch Volunteers at Memorial Park Milkweed Planting event on May 19, 2023
On May 19, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend branch volunteers Ethan Li and David Chen participated in a conservation event at Memorial Park in Sugar Land, Texas. Along with other participating volunteer groups, Fort Bend branch volunteers spent over an hour planting several varieties of Milkweed in the butterfly garden to serve as habitat for local […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: online Physics tutoring
We are finding ways to contribute to society even the COVID pandemic is still ongoing. Members of Fort Bend TX branch organized a free online Physics tutorial session. We gathered a few Physics high achievers, including a F=MA qualifier of year 2020, put together materials, and held a free online warm-up and Q&A session to […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: online AIME tutorial and mock test
Due to COVID-19, all school and community activities are suspended. We are constrained at home for social distancing. Although we can no longer organize in-person activities, we are finding ways to contribute to society. Members of Fort Bend TX branch organized online AIME tutorial sessions and a mock test/review. The annual AIME test sponsored by […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: volunteer work on math circle online
Due to COVID-19, all school and community activities are suspended. We are constrained at home for social distancing. Although we can no longer organize in-person activities, we are finding ways to contribute to society. Members of Fort Bend TX branch conducted volunteering work in cyber space. We spent time on bettering our MathCircleOnline.org site, primarily […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: volunteering at city animal shelter (2)
The spring is upon us. In response to city council’s call, members of AYLUS Fort Bend Branch had a fulfilling day volunteering at the city’s animal service facility again. Due to the compelling concerns of ongoing COVID-19 spreading, we were asked to keep good distance from each other and focus on the work in a […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: volunteering at city animal shelter
Today in cooperation with the Serve Sugar Land, a non-profit advocated by the city, members of AYLUS Fort Bend Branch had a fulfilling day volunteering at the city’s animal service facility. We gave our love, exercise and socialization much needed by the dogs and cats. Considering the preparation, orientation from staff, and sustained clean-up and […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Support the fighting of coronavirus vai GoFundMe
The outbreak of a new coronavirus that began in Wuhan China has infected and kill many people. Most of hospitals in Wuhan are overwhelmed, the doctors and the nurses have been working day and night to save the patient’s life, and meanwhile they are struggling a shortage of fast consumed medical supplies like face masks, […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Hosting free contest math tutorials (3)
We are continuing our good tradition on contest math tutorial. Free tutorial is given to a group of junior students on topic of elementary geometry proof. The class is divided into two sessions. With preparation work considered, we contributed about 8 hours of volunteering effort altogether.
Fort Bend TX Branch: Trot for your community!
A turkey trot is a footrace that is intended to benefit local charities. The Houston Turkey Trot is the second largest foot race in Houston and has been a family tradition for nearly 25 years. The event supports Neighborhood Centers– the largest community development organization in Texas. By supporting the Houston Turkey Trot, we will […]
Fort Bend TX Branch: Hosting free contest math tutorials (2)
Contest math is always a popular activity in our area. Since we have a few math talents in our branch, we hosted free contest math tutorials for younger students, primarily on the prestigious MathLeague and MathCounts competition. The audiences include both elementary and middle school students. This is the second wave of effort. The tutorial […]