✋ Volunteer Interest 2025-26

 

Volunteering in PTA is one of the best ways that parents can support the students and staff at our school.

 

Please review the brief descriptions of each volunteer area and indicate your interest/s below. More info about volunteer rules, roles and expectations can be found in the Naumann PTA Bylaws and Standing Rules.

 

This is a form to collect interest only and does not indicate a commitment nor a guarantee to serve in a position.

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You should have access to this email account and be able to receive emails related to this volunteering opportunity.


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Executive Board Positions
VP3 (Fundraising Committees)
Communicate with and support the chair of each of our fundraisers and reports back to the PTA Board. Attend monthly board meetings.
Standing Chair (Board) Positions
Communications Chair
Leads a committee of individuals that produce mailings to PTA contacts, submit PTA news for weekly Naumann Insider, and updates the PTA website. Is a member of the PTA board, coordinates with President, chairs and campus admin to post info about PTA and school programs on Facebook, Instagram and X. Attend PTA board meetings and membership meetings (Sept, Nov, Feb, Apr, May).
Volunteer Coordinator
Collaborates with the PTA President, PTA Board and teachers/staff to identify how volunteers can be involved. Creates sign up forms and runs reports. Attend PTA board meetings and membership meetings (Sept, Nov, Feb, Apr, May).
Special Appointed Committee Chair Positions
5th Grade Graduation Chair
Forms and leads a committee of 5th grade parents to help plan the 5th grade graduation decor, gifts and activities.
Buddy Program
Works to recruit and match experienced Naumann families with new-to-Naumann families to foster connection and community.
Clothes Closet
Staff and recruit volunteers for Naumann’s pre-assigned dates to work at the Clothes Closet, clear campus Lost and Found, collect and prep items donated on campus, and serve as liaison between Naumann and LISD Council of PTAs Clothes Closet leaders. More info at - https://www.lisdptacouncil.com/clothes-closet
Coffee Chats
Plan adult education opportunities with experts on timely topics.
Educational Access
Focuses on initiatives that increase equitable access on our campus and help build respect and acceptance of every family and student. Supports Kids First and Mix It Up Lunch chairs.
Educational Assemblies
Works with the board to bring 2-3 educational assemblies to our Naumann students during the school year.
Garden Care
Plans and implements the planting of the school garden and helps to create a volunteer garden watering schedule for Naumann families to sign up for. The garden desperately needs to be revived!
Healthy Lifestyles
Organize National Walk, Bike to School days in the Fall and/or the Spring. This position has a many possibilities that Texas PTA has documented to help with ideas: https://www.txpta.org/healthy-lifestyles
Holiday Breakfast
Leads a committee of individuals October - December who plan and manage the annual holiday breakfast held in early December. This includes organizing entertainment, decor, food & beverage, etc. Provide days/time slots where help is needed for a volunteer sign up.
Kids First
Helps build a culture of understanding and acceptance on campus specifically around special needs individuals. Request materials from Texas PTA and work with Naumann administration to schedule a time to hold the program.
Little Free Library
Checks the Little Free Library once a week for books that should be returned to the Naumann library and makes sure donated books are elementary student appropriate.
Mix It Up Lunch
Promote a healthy, welcoming school environment and reduce prejudice by encouraging interactions across group lines. Coordinate with Naumann administration to schedule a day to host the program during lunch (one-time committment).
Reflections Arts Program
Promote and manage submissions for National PTA Reflections art program, recruit judges, prepare winning entries for next levels of competition, plan an awards event. Ideas: plan a Naumann families art day.
Socials
Leads a committee that plans 1-2 community social events* per semester to foster community between Naumann families. *Ideas: popsicles in the park, glow in the dark dance, movie (k)night
Spelling Bee
Plan and manage the Spelling Bee. This includes scheduling the venue with Naumann admin, informing parents and students of the process; and recruits and manages volunteers/judges.
Spirit Items
Order spirit items in early July, manage in-person sales at back to school events (Aug-Sept), manage online store sales, inventory and fulfillment.
Sponsorships
Connects with and recruits local businesses to become Naumann PTA sponsors. This person also ensures that sponsors are given visibility in publications and promoted at required events.
Talent Show
Plan and manage the annual Talent Show (typically late March or April). This includes scheduling the venue (MPR) and date for auditions, rehearsal and the show; arranges facilities; informs parents and students of the process; recruits and manages volunteers.
Watch D.O.G.S. Chair
Recruit and lead fathers and father-figures to participate in one of the nation’s largest and most respected school-based, family, and community engagement organizations. Our campus Watch D.O.G.S. help out in classrooms and with projects as needed.
Webmaster
Serves as the main PTA website administrator. Makes updates to the website as including the calendar, home page and other pertinent pages regularly. Completes a year end checklist to get the site and forms ready for the next school year. Set up the spirit store for online and in-person sales.