Volunteer Opportunities
At Mechanicsville Elementary the PTA runs a variety of activities, each offering different volunteer opportunities. Below is a short description of each event/activity. Please sign up using the link below. We are thankful for any help we can receive, and are available to answer any questions you may have as well!
Membership Committee
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Help plan membership incentives and staff PTA table at back to school events.
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Update and organize classroom directory with students and parent information.
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Recruit homeroom parents
Corporate Donations
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Contact local businesses and schedule fundraisers from restaurants, stores, or local businesses
Cultural Arts
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In charge of researching and scheduling Cultural Arts programs for students at MES three times a year
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Coordinate with Principal for schedule
Family Fun Events
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Trunk or Treat - Volunteers work to set up a Halloween event to include trunk or treat, food, drinks, cake walk, dance, etc.
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Holiday Party - Volunteers plan and execute a winter holiday party for MES families.
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Spring Fling Event - There will be games, activities, a silent auction and fun for all!
Fifth Grade Farewell
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Responsible for organizing the 5th grade ceremony and picnic
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Coordinating with 5th grade teachers and administration.
Mustang Mile
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Organization of our Fall Fun Run fundraiser
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Assisting in set up of the course, obstacles, and promotion of fundraising for prizes
Yearbook
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Responsible for taking pictures of students at MES, uploading them to the yearbook website and organizing them on the pages of the yearbook
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Coordinating sale and distribution of yearbooks
Play Day
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Responsible for coordinating volunteers for every event/game on Play Day for all grades
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Purchase and distribute popsicles at the end of the day to the students.
Carroll County Public Schools also requires any school volunteers to complete a training course prior to any volunteer activities. To complete this and for more information regarding this training process, click here.