SynchThe Synch Monthly: October 2026
Hello everyone, it was a good month here in Synch, I am proud to announce the promotion of not_noob246 to the position of Director of Community Relations! I look forward to seeing what he can do and a
A letter from the Office of the MD
Hello everyone, it was a good month here in Synch, I am proud to announce the promotion of not_noob246 to the position of Director of Community Relations! I look forward to seeing what he can do and achieve :) I also want to congratulate Mathew for becoming our new SAI! Nothing else really happened beside some giveaways but I am sure the next month will be packed with fun stuff!
Events and giveaways
AMER
During this month's community engagement initiatives, we successfully hosted a series of giveaways to reward our active members. In total, we distributed 10,000 Economy Money, 5,000 Arcane XP, and a 1-week Claude Pro free trial to boost user participation and overall server activity.
EMEA
This month we at ComRel EMEA hosted many giveaways and tried to host events. We gave away 10k XP with Arcane, 10k Economy Money, 1 Week - Claude Pro Free Trial.
None of the events went ahead due to no one turning up... Next month we hope to see you at the events!
Community moments and what’s new
We had a lot of engagement with the launch of our new Doodle features, including the economy, We love hearing your feedback so please keep giving us more suggestions!
Congratulations to Theonespace and CatStolas for being the first to get the secret item. :) (/craft)
Team news
AMER
We are pleased to welcome 🐺Vix the proto folf🦊 to the team! Along with joining us, Vix has stepped into the role of Moderator. Additionally, Volt has taken on several key responsibilities within the team, stepping up as an Event Coordinator, Appeals Officer, and VIP Liaison.
EMEA
We are excited to welcome Additionally, RCH_Dawtro became a Moderator, Tech_Guy07 and DragonOliver15 have expanded their responsibilities within the organization, both taking on new roles as Appeals Officers and VIP Liaisons.
Safety and support
AMER
Operations and project workflows have proceeded smoothly throughout the week with 1 major incident. No delays, or critical changes to report. All ongoing tasks remain on schedule, and current initiatives are progressing as expected under standard operational parameters.
EMEA
Operations and project workflows have proceeded smoothly throughout the week with 1 major incident. No delays, or critical changes to report. All ongoing tasks remain on schedule, and current initiatives are progressing as expected under standard operational parameters.
VIP corner
VIP Lounge Summary: The VIP giveaway featured a prize of 5,000 Economy Coins this month. However, there were no entries recorded, and as a result, no winner was selected.
You said, we did
Operations and project workflows have proceeded smoothly throughout the week. All ongoing tasks remain on schedule, and current initiatives are progressing as expected under standard operational parameters.
You asked for “Memes and media channel” and “Daily income collect roles”, and it is done. Thank you!
Synch Academy: programs and planning
Synch Academy has had a highly productive month so far! Despite operating with a limited staff team, we have continued to make significant progress in testing and refining several courses, alongside developing and introducing new features designed to improve the overall experience for our users.
One of our key achievements has been testing the ability for users to add groups directly to their own servers and incorporate the courses associated with those groups. This represents an important step toward making Synch Academy more flexible, accessible, and customizable for the communities that use it.
Looking ahead, Programs & Planning aims to continue testing existing features, exploring new possibilities, and working toward implementing additional improvements over the coming months. We also remain committed to listening to community feedback and turning your ideas into meaningful features wherever possible.
Overall, this month has demonstrated that even with limited staffing, Synch Academy can continue moving forward, innovating, and building toward a stronger future.
Synch Academy: exams and certificates
The Exams department has seen a major addition this month, marking an exciting step forward in how Synch Academy approaches training and education! First and foremost, we'd like to congratulate our dedicated team members for their continued hard work and commitment despite our limited staffing. Their efforts have helped keep things moving forward, and we've seen quite a few courses successfully passed throughout the month.
One of our biggest achievements has been the introduction of Practical Exams, a significant expansion of our existing course system. We believe this feature is in the best interest of our community, as it allows us to go beyond traditional classroom-style learning and introduce more hands-on, scenario-based training.
Through practical examinations, learners can now roleplay specific situations alongside trained personnel, giving them the opportunity to apply their knowledge, practice decision-making, and gain experience handling realistic scenarios in a controlled learning environment. This allows members to get their hands dirty and develop the confidence needed to apply what they've learned beyond the classroom.
Overall, this addition represents a major milestone for the Exams department. We look forward to refining the practical examination system further and continuing to provide our learners with more engaging, realistic, and effective training opportunities in the months ahead.
🎵 Song of the month
Next month in ComRel
In Community Relations this week, our primary focus has been preparing for the upcoming Rivals event. The team is actively coordinating logistics and engagement strategies to ensure a seamless execution and a strong experience for the community.
Next month at the Academy
As we look ahead to the coming month, Synch Academy is preparing to build upon the progress we've made so far, with a continued focus on improving our training systems, expanding our educational offerings, and providing our learners with more opportunities to develop their skills.
One of our primary goals will be to further refine our Practical Examinations system. While this feature has already introduced exciting new possibilities for hands-on learning, we want to continue improving how scenarios are developed, conducted, and evaluated. Our goal is to create a more structured and effective practical training experience that allows learners to apply their knowledge, receive meaningful feedback, and build confidence in handling different situations.
We also hope to expand our course catalogue to cover a wider range of training topics, with a particular emphasis on mental health situations, crisis intervention, and appropriate response techniques. By broadening the scope of our educational materials, we aim to help learners better understand these situations, recognize when someone may need support, and develop a stronger foundation in responding appropriately and responsibly.
Beyond these priorities, Programs & Planning will continue exploring new ideas, evaluating opportunities for improvement, and listening to community feedback to identify features and courses that could benefit the Academy.
Although we may face challenges along the way, our objective remains the same: to make Synch Academy a more comprehensive, engaging, and effective learning environment. With continued teamwork and dedication, we look forward to another month of progress, innovation, and growth!
Thank-yous and how to join us
Thank you to ComRel for keeping up on the tasks this month.
If you wish to join us as staff, We are hiring E&T. Submit an application from the information page of the Synch server.
Small bits
Synch seems to be going good as of right now. Staff is working to make Synch active again.