If it benefits the school, it counts as volunteer hours!
This is not a comprehensive list, but a guideline.
Family members, community volunteers & students may all contribute volunteer hours.
Chaperoning
- Band, Choir, Orchestra, Debate Trips, Coaching Athletics 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 Ribbon Week
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
PTA/Family/School Activities
- Anything you do that is relevant to your PTA Executive Board position that benefits the school
- After‐school programs
- 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
- Any activity relating to recruitment, placement, record keeping, etc
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
