Volunteer Opportunities

 

CLIPBOARD IN OFFICE
There is now a clipboard with a list of tasks for volunteers in the main office next to the volunteer log book, and the list is posted here on the website.  Please take a look and see what you can do to help out!

 

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Thanks for your help!
  • Volunteers needed for the Winter Music & Art Program!  Ms. Gates & Ms. Primack are looking for help in the following areas: Decorating the stage, Transportation of Art from CPCS to GMHS, Setting up student Art, Ushers for students in the program, clean-up after the program, Chili making & more!  Contact Gates & Primack to help.
  • Shelving Books in the Media Center-Anytime you have a few extra minutes, stop by the Media Center and you will find a cart of books to be reshelved.She is also looking for people to help with cataloging materials. No experience necessary & any time will help.  Best times: MWF-am; T/TH-pm.  Questions?  Contact Ms. Felactu: tdfelactu@smcps.org
  • Sort Cambells Labels and Box Tops located in the general collection box located on the floor in front of counter.   After sorting, please place in appropriate containers located on top of the file cabinet in the main office. See Cynthia Chan if you have any questions.
  • Ms. Primack is in need of help in the Art Room with a special project.  Please contact her to help. eyprimack@smcps.org

 On-Going Volunteer Opportunuties:

 
Volunteer to Support a Project Elective
Project Elective Time is an opportunity for students to actively learn more about the arts, sciences, health and nutrition, technology, and world cultures through hands-on projects offered by staff members and community volunteers. Project Elective Time occurs every Friday from 2:00-3:00 at the school. Project Electives that are offered include: Science of Gardening, Robotics, Health and Nutrition through Cooking, Mural Making, Conservation Projects, Tennis Time, Foreign Language, Theme Park Roller Coasters, Safe Racer Engineering Challenge, etc.
 
Copy Room
Help make copies or laminate for teachers in the Teacher Work Room (108). Requests are turned in by teachers for our volunteers to complete.
 
 
Recess and Lunch Duty
Work with a staff member during lunch to help monitor the lunch room. We always need help-especially when it comes time to sort food in composting and recycling containers.
 
Garden
We always need help with weeding, watering, and planting.
 
Community Gathering
If you have a special interest or hobby, please come share it with our students.
 
 
 
 
Volunteers – New Screening: 

Recently the SMCPS instituted a new Volunteer Screening process. All volunteers must submit to a background screening. The forms are available in the main office and you are encouraged to fill it out as soon as possible. As you know, CPCS is a volunteer rich community and your timely attention would be appreciated.

 Info on ID Badges for School Volunteers (click here)