We are so grateful for the many parents, grandparents and others who volunteer their support to our school and our scholars. We couldn't do it without you!
We love to keep track of the hours donated to the school through volunteer service. Please log hours using the form below. Please contact Mrs. Sorenson (hsorenson@mynwa.us) if you would like more details about any volunteer hours your family has logged.
Current Volunteer Needs & Opportunities
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Field trips
3 to 4 chaperones are needed for each class on field trip days. If you are interested in attending, make sure you have your fingerprints and background check done and then contact your child's homeroom teacher.
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Classroom Help
Please contact your scholar's homeroom teacher for ways you can help in the classroom. Classes also need help with one-on-one reading, bulletin boards, grading papers, cleaning, art projects, etc.
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Attend a PO Meeting
Attendance counts as volunteer time and helps us support our scholars and teachers. We would love to have you join us!
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Teacher Dinners
Provide dinner for teachers during Scholar Led Conferences.
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Book Fair
Set up, staff, and take down the Book Fair.
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Red Ribbon Week
Plan an assembly and activities to encourage scholars to stay drug free.
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Stuff a Stocking
December
Teachers list of items need for voluntary classroom donations.
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Imagine Arts
Scholars submit art and literature projects. PO coordinates judging and awards.
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Teacher Appreciation
May
Door decorating, lunch for staff.
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6th Grade Graduation
May
Provide refreshments for graduation.
Log Volunteer Hours
October 7-8
SCHOLAR-LED CONFERENCES
October 7-8
EARLY-OUT DAYS
October 8
SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR
October 9
Early-Out Day
October 9
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
October 9
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
October 9
Scholastic Book Fair
October 14
EARLY-OUT DAY
October 14
END OF 1ST TERM
October 14
Raising Canes Spirit Night
October 15-16
FALL BREAK
October 16
Noah Webster's Birthday
October 19
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY
October 20
2ND TERM BEGINS
October 21
3rd Grade FT: Hogle Zoo
October 22
Report Cards Sent Home
October 22
Governing Board Meeting
October 23
Early-Out Day
October 23
Spirit Day - Favorite Color Day
October 23
PO Fall Festival
October 26
Assembly with Donna the Drug Dog
October 26
Red-Y to be drug free (Wear red day)
October 26-30
Red Ribbon Week
October 27
Team up against drugs! (Sports jersey day)
October 27
4th Grade Field Trip: Natural History Museum
October 28
Dream big, stay drug-free! (Pajama day)
October 29
Peace out to drugs! (Tie-dye/Hippie day)
October 29
Classic Skating Fundraiser
October 30
Be yourself, be drug free! (Costume day)
October 30
Early-Out Day
October 30
Halloween Parade
November 2
NO SCHOOL: TEACHER WORK DAY
November 2
Little Caesars Fundraiser Starts
November 5
PO Parent Meeting
November 6
Free Dress Friday
November 6
Early-Out Day
November 10
Spirit Day - Favorite Team Shirt with uniform pants
November 10
Cougar Built Assembly
November 11
Veterans Day
November 11
Veterans Day/Armed Forces Assembly
November 12
2nd Grade FT: The Nutcracker
Chrysalis Ballet Performance of the Nutcracker at the Covey Center
November 12
Cafe Rio Spirit Night
November 13
Early-Out Day
November 13
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
November 13
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
November 18
Lighthouse Certification Day
November 18
Morning Meeting
November 19
Discovery Gateway visits Kindergarten
November 20
Spirit Day - Career Day
November 20
Early-Out Day
November 24
EARLY-OUT DAY
November 24
3rd Grade Play: Turkeys Go on Strike
November 25-27
NO SCHOOL: THANKSGIVING BREAK
November 27
Early-Out Day
December 2
Little Caesars Fundraiser Ends
December 3
6th Grade Field Trip: BIZ town
December 3
Governing Board Meeting
December 4
Free Dress Friday
December 4
Early-Out Day
December 7
Handel’s Spirit Night
December 9
Aquarium Visit to 4th Grade
December 9
NWA Night of the Arts
December 11
Early-Out Day
December 11
Ugly Holiday Sweater Day
December 11
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
December 11
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
December 17
Cookies with Cops
December 18
Early-Out Day
December 18
Spirit Day - Pajama Day
December 18
END OF 2ND TERM
December 21-January 1
NO SCHOOL: CHRISTMAS BREAK
December 25
Early-Out Day
January 1
Early-Out Day
January 4
SCHOOL RESUMES: 3rd Term Begins
January 6
RE-ENROLLMENT BEGINS
January 7
OPEN ENROLLMENT BEGINS
January 8
Free Dress Friday
January 8
Early-Out Day
January 11
Cinnaholic Spirit Night
January 13
4th Grade FT: Planetarium
January 14
2nd Term Report Cards Sent Home
January 15
Early-Out Day
January 15
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
January 15
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
January 18
NO SCHOOL: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY
January 21
1st Grade Field Trip - Museum of Curiosity
January 22
Early-Out Day
January 22
Spirit Day - Crazy Hat/Hair Day
January 28
Governing Board Meeting
January 29
RE-ENROLLMENT ENDS
January 29
Early-Out Day
February 2
Culver's Fundraiser
February 4
PO Parent Meeting
February 5
Free Dress Friday
February 5
Early-Out Day
February 8
Valentines Gram Sales start at 8 AM
February 9
3rd Grade FT: Finding Nemo @ the Scera
February 10
Deadline to Apply for Lottery
February 10
Valentines Gram Sales end at 3 PM
February 11
5th Grade FT: "Finding Nemo" at the Scera Theater
February 11
Enrollment Lottery
February 11
Valentines Grams Delivery Day
February 12
Early-Out Day
February 12
NO SCHOOL: Teacher Work Day
February 15
NO SCHOOL: Presidents' Day
February 16
Lottery Results Emailed
February 17-18
EARLY-OUT DAYS
February 17-18
Scholar-Led Conferences
February 19
Early-Out Day
February 19
Spirit Day - Scholars dress like teachers and teachers dress like scholars
February 19
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
February 19
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
February 25
Governing Board Meeting
February 26
Early-Out Day
March 4
PO Parent Meeting
March 5
Free Dress Friday
March 5
Lottery Acceptance Due
March 5
Early-Out Day
March 9
Chubby’s Spirit Night
March 11
6th Grade Play
March 11
6th Grade Play
March 12
Early-Out Day
March 12
END OF 3RD TERM
March 12
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
March 12
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
March 15
NO SCHOOL: Professional Development Day
March 17
St. Patrick's Day: Wear Green Shirt with uniform bottoms
March 19
Spirit Day - Fantasy Day
March 19
Early-Out Day
March 19
Multicultural Festival
March 25
Governing Board Meeting
March 26
Early-Out Day
March 31
6th Grade FT to Christa McAuliffe Space Center
March 31
Classic Skating Skate Night
April 1
PO Parent Meeting
April 2
Free Dress Friday
April 2
Early-Out Day
April 5-9
Spring Break
April 9
Early-Out Day
April 16
Early-Out Day
April 16
Spirit Day - Fancy Dress Day
April 16
Reading Prizes and WIG Updates
April 16
1,000 Minute Reader Lunch
April 22
Administrative Professional Day
April 22
2nd Grade FT: Discovery Gateway Museum
April 22
Governing Board Meeting
April 23
Early-Out Day
April 30
Early-Out Day
May 1
National Principal Appreciation Day
May 3-7
Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4
May the 4th Be With You! Wear Star Wars Apparel
May 5
4th Grade FT: This is the Place
May 6
PO Parent Meeting
May 7
Free Dress Friday
May 7
Early-Out Day
May 14
Early-Out Day
May 14
Reading Prizes/ WIG Update (High Class Readers, 1000 minutes each month)