Activity/Description/Date/Volunteers

Early Birds (Everyday Monday thru Friday)

One day a week, come to school by 7:25 a.m. and stay until the children have gone to class at 8:10. You'll greet arriving students, and you'll help to keep them safe and the carpool line running smoothly. Supervise their outdoor play in fair weather. When there's rain or extreme cold; keep them company in the cafeteria. If you fulfill your commitment for the entire year, you will earn 60 hours.

Contact Person: John Jaskowiak

Lunchroom/Playground

If you can be at school from 11:00 to 1:00, join a lunchroom team that serves every other week. You will supervise and assist the students during lunch and recess, so be prepared to be outside. If you fulfill your commitment for the entire school year, you will earn 60 hours.

Contact Person: Bridgette Bell

Health Room

Come in one day a week, 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. You'll be dealing with small emergencies and accidents that have taken place -----applying ice, Band-Aids, and a lot of TLC. If you have no previous first-aid experience, don't worry, a registered nurse will conduct a training session for you at school.

Contact Person: Nurse Beckie

Classroom Aide

Depending on teachers' needs, volunteer aides are sometimes enlisted to help with art, P.E., and computer education as well as small group help for special projects. Pre-K can use volunteers daily at drop off (Early Birds), lunch and recess.

Contact Person: TBD (If interested, contact our School Office or Maria Fernanda McClure.)

Library Aide

Help with routine filing and cataloguing in the library during the school day. You can be scheduled for a weekly time slot, as brief as one hour or as long as three, depending on your preference and library needs.

Contact Person: Maria-Rose Cain

Maintenance

Occasional needs arise for one-time or short term maintenance tasks around the buildings and grounds. Let us know if you have expertise in painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work or grounds keeping.

Contact Person: Victor Lopez

Bingo (Every Friday Night)

Bingo is a year-round event – a steady, significant source of funds for the school and fun for the players. As a cashier, caller, floor worker, food server, or kitchen worker, you can help the players enjoy their evening out. If you fulfill your commitment for the entire school year, you will earn 60 hours.

Contact Person: Walter Peralta

Fall Festival (October 1, 2011)

This is an old-fashioned school carnival/festival. There will be games, prizes, raffles and so much more. Get involved in this fun event by helping in the planning stages and assisting the day of the event. Volunteers needed: 20 or more parents

Contact Person: Sherri Antonetti and Maria McClure

Catholic Schools' Week (January 30-February 3, 2012)

Parents are needed to help during the various events for set up and clean up. Parents will coordinate with school staff on this event. Volunteers needed: 10 parents.

Contact Person: Maria McClure

Saint Patrick's Dance and Auction (March 17, 2012)

Help in the school's biggest fun event. Planning starts in January. Volunteers needed: 20 or more parents.

Contact Person: Ellen Zsebedics

Golf Tournament (May 2012)

Golf tournament fundraiser held at local golf course. Help coordinators to sell advertising, work at the tournament, publicize in local publications and Catholic Standard. Volunteers needed: 10 or more parents

Contact Person: Rob McMillin

Development Committee (Ongoing)

Organizes the Annual Appeal for the St. Martin's Endowment Fund, works on being added to the CFC and United Way campaigns, and improving/maintaining public relations with submissions to the Parish Times and production of the DeTours newsletter for alumni. Additionally, members have written and won grants for field trips, school materials, and free classes (such as D.A.R.E. and karate).

Contact Person: Lisa Schuler and Catherine Cooksey