4. WHY VOLUNTEER?
•engages parents and community members to share their special
talents and knowledge with students, teachers and staff
•offers aid in a variety of educational situations
•enrich learning experiences
•increase motivation for learning and self-esteem
•assist teachers to provide more individual attention for children
•positive role models for students
•strengthen school-community relations
6. HOW YOU CAN HELP
Assist with school/classroom activities
1 on 1, small group settings
Reading groups, math flashcards, reading/math games
Enrich the curriculum with special skills and unique
experiences
Attend classroom field trips
Assist with classroom parties/activities
7. STEPS TO TAKE
1. Fill out volunteer sign up
sheet
2. Fill out background check
3. Return both papers to Stewart
Elementary: Kelsey Sievers
4. Within 5 days, the background
check will clear
9. Too often we underestimate the
power of a touch, a smile, a kind
word, a listening ear, an honest
compliment, or the smallest act
of caring, all of which have the
potential to turn a life
around. ~Leo Buscaglia
Notes de l'éditeur
We currently have 14 adults who volunteer on a regular basis at Stewart Elementary. We are seeking am