On Wednesday, July 5th, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued summer tennis lessons for fundraising. The students were split between beginner and intermediate players with Winston and Derek teaching the beginners and Alexander, William, Zide, and Yifan teaching the intermediate players. The coaches first led a warmup for all the students and then […]

On July 3rd, AYLUS volunteers gathered at Independence Park to help arrange and adorn the area for the upcoming “Celebration of Freedom” event at Independence Park. Volunteers assisted in setting up barricades around the park, creating a general guideline for the event parameters. They also displayed buntings and banners for extra festivity. After taking a […]

On June 28th, dedicated AYLUS volunteers made a meaningful impact at Ed White Elementary School by providing valuable support to the teachers in their efforts to educate the students. With a range of classes from 1st to 5th grade, the volunteers generously assisted the teachers in teaching subjects such as math, science, and English. Their […]

On July 4th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland played a significant role in assisting the annual Celebration of Freedom event hosted by the City of Pearland with over 15,000 community members in attendance in  Independence Park. A large group of 63 volunteers from AYLUS Pearland devoted their time and efforts to assist the city with various tasks […]

AYLUS Pearland branch volunteers supported the Liberty Fest on July 2nd, 2023 at PlazAmericas. Despite the hot summer weather, they set up a boba tea booth sponsored by Pearland Chinese Association and Juju Tapioca. By arranging an attractive display of different tea flavors, they engaged guests and raised funds for the CARE fund, benefiting a […]

On the 30th of last month, we taught our AYLUS class new skills and helped them improve on older skills. Ethan continued to try to teach Kevin Zhao how to do a proper flip turn. Edwin continued teaching Amelia Zheng freestyle. Eddie was in charge of teaching Felicia Chen, while Erick was in charge of […]

The Pearland branch of AYLUS demonstrated their commitment to community service by actively participating in the CARE Independence Day festival held at the Chinese Community Center on July 1st, 2023. AYLUS Pearland members volunteered their time and efforts to contribute to the success of the event. During the festival, AYLUS Pearland volunteers took on important […]

During the month of June, Junior members of Pearland AYLUS volunteered to continue tutoring kids from around the greater Houston area. Tutors Alex Song, and Clara Liu taught engaging and fun classes that elevated students english. Lessons during June highlighted short stories and vocabulary. Teachers used resources such as RazKids, and Brainpop to make lessons […]

On Friday, June 30, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued summer tennis lessons for fundraising. The students were split between 2 courts where Dayou, Yifan, and Noah led the beginners. Alexander, Daniel, Caroline, Wyatt, and Boyu lead the intermediates with Zide and William overseeing the coaches. After the warmup, the beginners worked […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

On June 27, 2023, AYLUS volunteers helped with class at the Light and Salt Association’s SMILE Day camp. The day started with a skills lesson with Ms. Zowei followed by ukulele lessons. The following activities were an art project led by Haoqi, and the day ended with Derek teaching students how to shadowbox in his […]

On June 30, the dedicated members of AYLUS Pearland volunteered at the SMILE program organized by the Light and Salt Association, aimed at supporting individuals with special needs. Erica Gao and Aila Jiang took the lead in teaching everyone how to play the drum bucket, a fun and engaging activity that brought joy to the […]

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 […]

On Wednesday, June 28, four volunteers from AYLUS Pearland offered their time and skills to support the SMILE Program, a program designed to assist students with special needs. The volunteers began the day by assisting the students with a painting project in which the students painted a beautiful sunset landscape. on a fulfilling journey as […]

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 […]

The Alyus volunteers conducted a diligent effort to distribute QR codes to visitors at the Concerts in the Park series on June 16th. They comprehensively covered the entire park, ensuring that every visitor had an equal opportunity to receive a ticket by scanning the code. Upon scanning the code, visitors received a ticket, which was […]

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 […]

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, […]