There are many wonderful things that will never be done if you don’t do them.
– Charles D. Gill
PTA EVENTS AND VOLUNTEERING
There are many PTA run and supported events during the course of the year that need parent help to be successes. Some events include Mt. Airy Village Fair (September), PTA Family Fun Nights, the Fun Run (September), Family Dances, Spring Festival (May), Book Fair (during Report Card Conferences), and MLK, Jr. Day of Service.
Your help is appreciated… and needed!
If you would like to volunteer for a committee or an event, email:
cwhenrypta@gmail.com
VOLUNTEERING AT THE SCHOOL
Parent/Guardian volunteers are welcome at the Charles W. Henry Elementary School! Volunteers are needed to assist the school in many different ways, including working with children or providing assistance to the staff in various areas of the building.
Parents/Guardians wishing to volunteer are invited to contact the school at (215) 951-4006 to determine a mutually convenient time to meet. Below are a few examples of ways volunteers can help out at our school. Please contact the main office for more info about current volunteer opportunities.
- Field trip assistants
- Lunch room/recess monitors
- Classroom assistants
- Main office assistants
- And more
CLEARANCES
All volunteers are required to complete child abuse and criminal background clearances before they can volunteer in the school, in classrooms and on fields trips.
Click HERE for more info from the Philadelphia School District on completing the required clearances.
For more information, visit Keep Kids Safe.
For details on PA requirements, visit PA Child Services.
