Category: Pearland, TX Branch Posts

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 28th, 2023

On Wednesday June 28th,  several AYLUS volunteers helped teach the community tennis from 7:30PM – 9:30PM. With a normal 2 hour long session, the students first did a quick warmup and went right into practice. Derek, Caroline and Wyatt coached the beginners while Zide, and Winston coached the intermediates. Both group levels worked on improving […]

Pearland Branch Supported City’s Concerts in the Park Series June 30th, 2023

On June 30, several AYLUS members volunteered at a Concerts in the Park event at Independence Park. The volunteers were divided into two groups. One group worked at the event information booth, helping to organize the raffle for later that evening. They monitored survey completion and passed out tickets at the desk and guests sitting […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at SMILE Program on June 16th, 2023

On June 16, AYLUS Pearland members volunteered at the SMILE program organized by the Light and Salt Association, supporting individuals with special needs. Led by Erica Gao and Derek Zhu, we taught the drum bucket activity, bringing joy to participants. Other volunteers joined to ensure everyone could participate. Students also explored oil pastel painting, creating […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary Summer School on June 29th and 30th, 2023

On June 29th and 30th 2023, volunteers from the Aylus Pearland branch collaborated with teachers to support students at Ed White summer school. Each dedicated volunteer was assigned a classroom and actively assisted in various subjects, including math, reading, and science. Their role involved offering guidance to the students, addressing their academic challenges, and ensuring […]

Pearland Branch Volunteers to Make Blankets for Kids with Cancer on June 16th, 2023

On June 16th, Pearland volunteers gathered at the West Pearland Library to make blankets for kids with cancer. Guided by college students Matthew and Anne, the volunteers divided into groups, selected yarn colors, and crocheted. Six blankets were made and will be delivered to the Texas Medical Center. After the class, volunteers cleaned up the […]

Pearland Branch Host Summer Health Fest at Ed White Elementary School June 29th, 2023

On June 29th, 2023, the Pearland branch of AYLUS hosted a remarkable Summer Health Fest at the Ed White Elementary School. The volunteers arrived at the School with great enthusiasm to organize a health fair aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles among the younger attendees, while also providing essential health screenings such as blood pressure, blood […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the 2nd Annual LSA Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy Program, June 23, 2023

Program Background: The Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy program is a venture supported by the Prevention Institution and operated by the Light and Salt Association. Its primary objective is to advocate for healthy living among youth. Recognizing the importance of youth involvement, AYLUS Pearland volunteers were invited to contribute their expertise in program design, evaluation, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the 2nd Annual LSA Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy Program, June 22, 2023

Program Background: The Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy program is a venture supported by the Prevention Institution and operated by the Light and Salt Association. Its primary objective is to advocate for healthy living among youth. Recognizing the importance of youth involvement, AYLUS Pearland volunteers were invited to contribute their expertise in program design, evaluation, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the 2nd Annual LSA Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy Program, June 21, 2023

Program Background: The Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy program is a venture supported by the Prevention Institution and operated by the Light and Salt Association. Its primary objective is to advocate for healthy living among youth. Recognizing the importance of youth involvement, AYLUS Pearland volunteers were invited to contribute their expertise in program design, evaluation, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the 2nd Annual LSA Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy Program, June 20, 2023

Program Background: The Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy program is a venture supported by the Prevention Institution and operated by the Light and Salt Association. Its primary objective is to advocate for healthy living among youth. Recognizing the importance of youth involvement, AYLUS Pearland volunteers were invited to contribute their expertise in program design, evaluation, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the 2 nd Annual LSA Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy Program, June 19, 2023

Program Background: The Healthy Living Style Youth Advocacy program is a venture supported by the Prevention Institution and operated by the Light and Salt Association. Its primary objective is to advocate for healthy living among youth. Recognizing the importance of youth involvement, AYLUS Pearland volunteers were invited to contribute their expertise in program design, evaluation, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary Summer School on June 27th, 2023

On June 27, 2023, AYLUS Pearland proudly extended its support to Ed White Elementary School’s summer school program. Our dedicated volunteers were assigned to classrooms based on grade levels and their subject preferences, allowing them to provide targeted assistance to the students. The volunteers played a crucial role in facilitating effective lessons and ensuring that […]

Pearland Branch Host Health Education Run-through for the Upcoming Health Fair June 26 2023

On Monday, June 26th, the enthusiastic Pearland Branch volunteers convened at the West Pearland Library to conduct a comprehensive health education run-through for the upcoming health fair. The purpose of this gathering was to review and refine all the posters, ensuring the messages being conveyed were clear and impactful. The dedicated volunteers meticulously examined each […]

Pearland Volunteers Made Posters for the Upcoming Health Fair June 24-25, 2023

On Saturday, June 24th, the dedicated Pearland volunteers gathered at the West Pearland Library, eagerly preparing for the upcoming health fair at Ed White Elementary School. The day began with a lively discussion among the volunteers, where they collectively decided on the topics and format of the posters they would be creating. After careful consideration, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Swimming Lessons for Local Community on June 27th, 2023

June 27,was the first day of the AYLUS Pearland Summer Swimming Class session 2. Before class started, all the coaches got together, talked about what experiences they got with session 1, what improvement they needed. Each coach got assigned a new student. Based on each student’s swimming skill, they made plans for the whole session and […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Swimming Lessons for Local Community on June 23rd, 2023

Today was the last class of session 1. Ethan Gao still worked with Kevin Zhao about the freestyle and started with backstroke, same as Edwin with Timothy Fan. Andy Zhao and Kevin Liao improved their freestyle. With the 9 weeks learning all students got big improvements. Andy Zhao was hesitant to get into the water.now can swim […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 19th, 2023

On Monday, June 19, volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued summer tennis lessons for fundraising. The 14 students were divided by their skill level, with Derek, Noah, and Yangyang in charge of the beginner class and Alex, William, and Zide in charge of the intermediates. After warm-up and drills, the kids came together […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary Summer School on June 26th, 2023

On June 26, AYLUS volunteers worked at Ed White elementary school to help the teachers with teaching the students. The volunteers were split into different classes, ranging from 1 st to 5 th grade. They assisted the teachers with teaching math, science, and English to the students by helping them understand difficult problems. In the […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary Summer School on June 12th and 13th, 2023

On the 12th and 13th of June 2023, AYLUS Pearland worked with summer school students at Ed White Elementary. The volunteers were dispersed across classrooms and assisted instructors by answering students’ questions and clarifying confusing chunks of the course to confounded children. Students at Ed White were well-behaved and enjoyable to work with. With the […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 23rd, 2023

On Friday, June 23, from 7:30- 8:30 PM, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued Summer tennis lessons for fundraising. The students were split between 2 courts where Boyu, Wyatt, and Caroline lead the beginners, and Alexander, Zide and Dayou lead the intermediates with William overseeing the coaches. After warmup, the beginners worked […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 25th, 2023

On Sunday, June 25th, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis from 7:30PM – 8:30PM as part of their continued Summer tennis lessons for fundraising. Since the lesson was only an hour long, the students first did a quick warmup and immediately proceeded to work on their strokes. Caroline, Wyatt and Yangyang coached the beginners and Alexander, Zide, […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 16th, 2023

On Friday, June 16, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued summer tennis lessons for fundraising. Since there were many more students than normal, with a total of 18, the coaches split students between 3 courts. After warm-up and stretches, the beginner classes were divided between courts 1 and 2 and the intermediate […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at the Old Pearland Farmer’s Market on June 17th, 2023

On June 17th, AYLUS volunteers participated in the Old Pearland’s Farmers Market. The volunteers were divided into two groups, each with a unique task. One group worked at an information desk, where they provided attendees with comprehensive information about the impact of AYLUS. The other group worked at a welcome desk, where they warmly greeted […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Swimming Lessons for Local Community on June 15th, 2023

On Thursday, June 15, 2023, 4 AYLUS volunteers were joined by a student swim coach, Thomas Liang. The 4 AYLUS volunteers learned by watching Thomas instruct the students so that they could improve their own teaching skills. Thomas taught Andy Zhao how to improve his kicking technique and taught him to kick from one end of the pool to the other with […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 14th, 2023

On June 14, 2023, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis at Dawson High school as a continued effort of their annual fundraising campaign. Since three coaches were present today, the class of eleven students was split between Zide teaching the more advanced students and Derek and Dayou managing the beginner levels. The class began with typical warm-ups […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary Summer School on June 14th and 15th, 2023

On the 14th and 15th of June 2023, AYLUS Pearland worked with summer school students at Ed White Elementary in Houston Independent School District, named for Ed White, the first American spacewalker. The volunteers were dispersed across classrooms and assisted instructors by answering students’ questions and clarifying confusing chunks of the course to confounded children. […]

Pearland Branch Volunteered Summer Tennis Lessons at Local Community on June 12th, 2023

On June 12, 2023, volunteers coached tennis at Dawson High School courts as part of their continued summer fundraising program. Coaches began training on the track for an hour, where 10 students aged 5-13 stretched and participated in fitness activities. Afterwards, they were moved onto available courts to practice tennis for another hour. Drills included […]