Monthly Archives: May 2010

Ning Weekly Wrap-Up Blog (May 21-28)

Hello, and welcome to another Weekly Wrap-Up Blog on Ning! This week’s blog is written by our very own Emeline from Team-Ning!HAPPY BIRTHDAY KATE! Today is HPA staffer Kate’s birthday! To learn of her tremendous involvement in the HPA, check out the blog posted directly before this one. Ning Headliner: Saturday, May 22nd marked the first ever Harvey [...]

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It's Kate's Birthday!!!!

Today is Kate Looby’s birthday! Over the past two years, Kate has not only led the effort in building our incredible volunteer staff of 40, she has been with it every step of its evolution and has recently reshaped it so that the HPA staff is a real community that effectively works together in a [...]

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Ning Weekly Wrap-Up Blog (May 14-21)

Hello, and welcome to another Weekly Wrap-Up Blog from Ning! I’m your host, Max Coleman, from Team-Ning, and here are this week’s players…. School: A Discussion Although it began over nine months ago, Vanessa’s discussion about the education system is still receiving many comments every week. Head on over and debate the benefits of schooling, [...]

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HP Conference "Infinitus" to Raise Money for the HPA

Taking place near the new Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, Infinitus is going to be amazing! The generous people behind this incredible Harry Potter conference that I’m looking forward to both attending and speaking at are raising money for the HPA through the art gallery. Once there, you can auction on art in their [...]

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Ning Weekly Wrap-Up Blog (May 7-14)

Come one, come all! Welcome to another Weekly Wrap-Up Blog from Ning. This week’s blog is written by the illustrious Emma Schmit! Ning Blog of Awesome: This week’s NBoA was written by Clinton. It’s full of intriguing facts about nutrition. Those of you involved in Accio Fitness! should make sure to check it out.

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HPA Essay Archives

Holly, our archives manager, sends along this message: —– Hi everyone! In case you don’t know me, I am in charge of the Archives for the HPA. It can be tedious at times, but keeping things organized keeps me sane, so at least that is working to my advantage. I would like to extend an [...]

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Ning Weekly Wrap-Up Blog (May 1-7)!

Hello everyone and welcome to another Weekly Wrap-Up Blog from Ning! This week’s blog is written by our very own Allison Cardona! Ning Blog of Awesome We had another amazing Ning Blog of Awesome written by the Slytherin Prefect Tita about the controversial new immigration Arizona law. It’s filled with HP parallels and passion about [...]

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Plane #4 Reminds us: DFTBA!

Nearly two months ago I announced that our first plane was heading to Haiti, and now we celebrate the fourth! The cargo plane DFTBA has taken flight to join the trio in bringing supplies to Haiti to help rebuild the lives destroyed by the earthquake. It also reminds us of what a great collaborative effort [...]

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Visiting the Delta Center for Culture and Learning–See where your book donations went!

By Heather M On Saturday, I drove from my parents’ house in Jackson, MS to Delta State University to deliver my Accio Books! donations. I took lots of pictures so that you all could see the Mississippi Delta and know exactly where your books went. The Delta is primarily agricultural. The most common crops are [...]

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