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The existence of the PTO at Silver Oak depends on the willingness of student families like you to support its continuation... not only financially, but with your time and talents. Thank you for enabling the wonderful programs and events the PTO sponsors and coordinates to continue!
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Volunteer Needs
We are currently in need of many program lead teams in order to offer the many activities and events that Silver Oak has traditionally had for our students, as well as continue to successfully fundraise and offer the many enrichment programs the PTO provides during the school day. Please help keep our parent coordinated programs alive for our students!
STEAM Funding CommiteeNeed volunteers to pursue corporate grant applications online in an effort to fund our STEAM Lab operation. Click the button above to email our STEM Director, Neha Vyas, with any questions or to volunteer,
Language Arts & Reading (LAR)
Need 2 or more volunteers to coordinate and run this once-monthly school day program. Two team members are returning and would like additional help. Click the button above to email our LAR Director, Jen Hagerman, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 -2 volunteers to coordinate and run this LAR program with Scholastic Books. We have some committee members ready to help... just need a lead or pair of co-leads to put it all together. Click the button above to email our LAR Director, Jen Hagerman, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more volunteers to coordinate and run this school day program. Target timeframe for collection/donation would be spring. Click the button above to email our LAR Director, Jen Hagerman, with any questions or to volunteer.
Fine Arts
Need 1 or more volunteers to coordinate and oversee this extracurricular after school program with our play production partner, Starting Arts. Registration begins in December, and runs January through mid-April. Additional volunteers from cast families may be utilized as needed. Mentoring available from previous lead. Click the button above to email our Fine Arts Director, Brooke Schwartz-Miller, with any questions or to volunteer.
Holiday Choir LeadNeed 1 volunteer to coordinate and oversee this extracurricular after school program with our staff choir instructor. Registration begins in September, snd runs through mid-December. Additional volunteers from choir families may be utilized as needed. Click the button above to email our Fine Arts Director, Brooke Schwartz-Miller, with any questions or to volunteer.
Art Manager Co-LeadNeed 1 volunteer to join current Art Manager to coordinate and fulfill the art supply needs of our lower grade art program, as well as help plan and execute the Spring Art Show display. Additional volunteers may be recruited as needed. Click the button above to email our Fine Arts Director, Brooke-Schwartz-Miller, with any questions or to volunteer.
Community Events
Need 1 or more people to coordinate and execute this before school, week long program. Program takes place the first week of October. Mentoring is available from previous lead. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more people to coordinate and execute this fall community event. Mentoring is available from previous lead. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more people to coordinate and execute this January community event. Additional volunteers can be recruited as needed. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more people to coordinate and execute this community event. Team would be responsible to planning entertainment, food, and decorations. Additional volunteers can be recruited as needed. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more people to plan, recruit committee volunteers, and execute this fun night out for the Silver Oak parent community and school staff. This year's event is not a fund-raiser... it is intended to be a break-even event. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 4 or more people to plan, recruit volunteers, and execute this end-of-year community event. Suggested team: 1-2 Lead Coordinators, 1-2 concessions leads, 1-2 sales leads, 1-2 game/crafts leads. Additional volunteers are recruited to staff the event. Mentoring available from previous lead team. Click the button above to email our Community Events Director, Nida Akhtar, with any questions or to volunteer.
Special Events & Sponsors
Need 4 or more people to plan, market, and execute the very important Annual PTO Fall Pledge Drive. Suggested Team: 1-2 Lead Coordinators, 1 additional Data Manager to assist our current DM, 1 additional Corporate Match Coordinator to assist our current CMC, 1-2 Rewards Coordinators. Mentoring available from previous lead. Click the button about to email our Special Events & Sponsors Director, Chelon Blanco, with any questions or to volunteer.
Need 1 or more people to coordinate and execute this event. Option to move to the spring available, as well as mentoring from previous lead. Click the button above to email our Special Events & Sponsors Director, Chelon Blanco, with any questions or to volunteer.
For-A-Day/Pastime Auction Lead Team
Need 1 or more people to communicate with the teaching staff to coordinate and market the online auction of our Staff-For-A-Day and Staff Pastime Auction. Mentoring available from previous lead if desired. Click the button above to email our Special Events & Sponsors Director, Chelon Blanco, with any questions or to volunteer.
Communications
Event Marketing TeamNeed 2 or more people to communicate with program leads and assist where needed with marketing materials (banners, flyers, write website stories to submit to eNews Team) to promote their program or event. Click the button above to email our Communications Director, AJ Gibson, with any questions or to volunteer.
eNews Publishing Team
Need 1 or more people to be trained in the publishing practices of the school and STEAM sections of Silver Oak's website and assist the webmaster to monitor and manage the publishing schedule for the school year. Click the button above to email our Communications Director, AJ Gibson, with any questions or to volunteer.
WANTED: PTO BOARD SHADOWS for FALL 2020
We are looking for volunteers to work with our current parent directors listed below to learn their positions with the intention of joining the board in that role in the Fall of 2020.
PRESIDENT
TREASURER
LANGUAGE ARTS & READING
SPECIAL EVENTS & SPONSORS
Shadowing the position to learn and see first hand how the role works is a great way to gain insight and experience in a role. Please contact the PTO Board if you would like more information about a particular position... or to volunteer!
Junior High & High School
Student Community Service
Opportunities Available
Silver Oak PTO has many events over the course of the year that are appropriate for Jr High and High School students to volunteer their time. PTO Program Chairs can sign off of hours worked provided the agreed upon volunteer job was completed and the necessary paperwork is provided for signature in a timely manner.
As opportunities arise, we will post them here, or you may contact the PTO Board to indicate your community service volunteer interests. We may be able to find a custom opportunity to fit your talents and service hour requirement needs!
Parent Volunteers Make It Happen!
