Volunteering
Why Volunteer?
Volunteering with the PTA is one of the best ways to make a positive impact on our school community. Whether you have an hour to spare or can take on a larger role, every contribution makes a difference.
PTA volunteers help create enriching experiences for our students; support our teachers and staff;
and build meaningful connections with other families.
No special skills are required—just a willingness to help. There are opportunities for every schedule, interest, and level of involvement. By volunteering, you're investing in the success of our students
and helping make our school an even better place to learn and grow.
We'd love to have you join us!
Defining Volunteer Service Hours
Chaperoning
- Band, Choir, Orchestra, Debate Trips, Athletic Games, Competitions (local & out of town)
- Field trips (Sky Ranch, Museums, Environmental Center, etc.)
- School sponsored activities
Clinic & Health Services
- All clinic assistance
- Hearing & Vision Screening
- Red Cross Training
- Red Ribbon Week Activities
Coordinators
- Any activity relating to recruitment, placement, recordkeeping, etc.
- Telephoning
- Emailing
- Workshops
Enrichment Programs
- Academic Decathlon
- Art/Craft Fairs
- Career Day
- College Night
- Destination Imagination
- Enrichment Clusters
- Enterprise City
- Invention Convention
- Lone Star Challenge
- Music Programs
- Science/Math/History Fairs
Instructional Areas
- Interpreting for non-English speaking students
- Materials Centers
- Reading Projects
- Tutoring
Library
- Book Processing
- Shelving
- Storytelling
Lunchroom
- Serving
- Supervision
PTA/Family/School Activities
- Anything you do that is relevant to your PTA Executive Board position that benefits the school
- After‐school programs
- Babysitting
- Class parties
- Clothes Closet
- District Committees
- Field Day
- Food preparation
- Fundraising
- Local School Council
- Making costumes, scenery, etc.
- School assemblies
- Sponsoring a club or activity
- Telephoning/Emailing
- Transportation to school sponsored events
- Typing
- Volunteer Training
School Office
- Answering Telephones
- Clerical Assistance
- Making Copies
- Receptionists
Student Hours
- Library, Office, Clinic
- Peer Mediation
- Peer Tutoring
- Student Supply Store
- Translating for non‐English speakers
Teacher Assistance
- Decorating classrooms/bulletin boards
- Making Copies
- Monitoring
- Preparing Materials
- Stuffing weekly student envelopes
Workshops
- Local, Council, District, State, and National PTA Trainings
- PTA Conventions
