Volunteer Opportunities

Lend us your time, talents and energy in a variety of opportunities. We are looking to fill the following positions. By volunteering, you’ll not only provide a valuable service for our community, but also get to know the students and other parents at RMS. Anyone can volunteer - regardless of PTSA member status.

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🔗 Volunteer Coordinator

• Field interested volunteers / direct them to the proper Chairperson or committee.
• Rally the RMS community to help with different projects throughout the school year.
• Connect with feeder school PTA's for volunteer opportunities for RMS students.

⭐️ Community Outreach

• Work with VP of Community Outreach to create, organize and facilitate community events.
• Looking for: Committee Members
  

🤗 PTSA Membership Committee

• Work with PTSA Membership Chairperson to encourage, increase and manage PTSA members.
• Looking for: Committee Members

🗣️ Speaker Committee

• Offer and increase family educational opportunities by bringing forth voices that need to be heard.
• Help identify potential speakers who can join us for either an in-person or Zoom PTSA meeting. (Speakers can be local or from anywhere in the world.)
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

🙊 Facebook Group Moderators

• Approve new member requests to join RMS PTSA Facebook group
• Monitor for content that violates code of conduct
• Respond to posts and comments that are flagged by other community members
• Looking for: 2-3 Moderators

🤝 Parent/Family Engagement Committee

• Identify new ways to engage our community, to find out what our community wants from the PTSA, and how we can support our community. 
• Create surveys, reach out to specific RMS populations, work with staff or Beacon, attend events.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

🎈 Carnival Committee

• RMS used to have a Carnival, but hasn’t had one in many years. ​​The PTSA had many requests this year from students to bring this event back. The Carnival is ready to be reimagined, but will not happen without volunteers. 
• The committee will work with teachers/RMS staff, local vendors, volunteers and more to provide a fun family event for our community.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

👕 Spirit Wear

• Assist Spirit Wear Coordinator as needed to support spirit wear sales online and at school events.
• Looking for: Committee Members

💰 Annual Fund Drive Committee

• Duties include budgeting, planning and executing the annual fund campaign, which raises money to bridge the gap between federal and state funds provided to our school and the cost of the resources and programs we offer.
• Work  with VP of Fundraising and VP of Comms to promote/advertise, communicating with the RMS community via online and paper channels, and finding creative ways to alert our community of the fundraiser.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

💙 Teacher Appreciation Committee

• Arrange an appreciation event approximately 1x / month. Monthly events usually include a breakfast or lunch spread.
• Committee works together to make or buy food for teachers, sometimes working with a local restaurant for a catered meal.
• Looking for: Committee Members

🏫 School Beautification Committee

• Work with Beautification Day Organizer and teachers to identify projects, procure necessary supplies and recruit volunteers.
• Ideally available on the day of the event (one in fall, one in spring) to help lead projects and/or organize volunteers, as needed.
• Looking for: Committee Members

🎓 8th Grade Promotion Committee

• Positions begin March/April 2023.
• Event Committee will work with 8th grade counselor to plan, organize and execute the event.
• Events take place in May, and planning begins as early as March.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

🥪 8th Grade Picnic Committee

• Positions begin March/April 2023.
• Event Committee will work with 8th grade counselor to plan, organize and execute the event.
• Events take place in May, and planning begins as early as March.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

🪩 8th Grade Dinner Dance Committee

• Positions begin March/April 2023.
• Event Committee will work with 8th grade counselor to plan, organize and execute the event.
• Events take place in May, and planning begins as early as March.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

✏️ Nominating Committee

Currently seeking: committee members

•  Identify people in the RMS community who are interested in serving on the PTSA Executive Board for the 2024-25 academic year.

• Contact and connect with parents to glean interest.
• Work with current Executive Board members to connect them with potential candidates.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

⚾ Sports Team Manager

• Work with coach(es) to support communication regarding practices, games, or other information from the coach(es).
• Looking for: 2-3 Managers

🎨 PTSA Reflections Committee (Art Competition)

• Support competition for students to submit pieces of art in 5 categories.
• Runs August - December.
• Looking for: Committee Chairperson, Committee Members

✋ Ad-hoc Volunteers

• Available throughout the year to fulfill one-off opportunities as needed.