Get Involved...Volunteer!
When you volunteer, all students benefit. There are many opportunities for parents and community members to get involved. Your help is needed! Complete the Volunteer Interest form and we will be in touch with you.
CRE PTA Volunteer Interest Form
BACKGROUND CHECKS
If volunteering will take you beyond the front office of Coral Reef Elementary, a background check is required. Background Checks should be submitted at least two weeks prior to volunteering and it must be completed once per school year.
HOW TO GUIDE HERE
MDCPS Volunteer Registration and Clearance
CHAIR/COMMITTEE Roles
Fundraising
Accelerated Reader Chair/Committee
Fall Festival Chair/Committee
Fun Fair Chair/Committee
SCHOOL EVENT/PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS
Get Fit Fundraiser
Help organize and/or volunteer for our biggest fundraiser of the year. Our Fun Run takes place September 24th.
Fall Festival
Help organize this fun, fall-themed family event.
Club Coordinator
Assist VP of Programs with club recruitment, organization, and volunteers.
Hospitality Team
Plan and organize food, drinks, and paper goods at various events, programs, and fundraisers.
Student of the Month
Promote student of the month program and update bulletin board.
Teacher Appreciation
Coordinate teacher appreciation activities and put birthday card in teacher/staff mailbox on their birthday. (Cards provided by PTA)
Yearbook Photos
Take photos of school-wide events and submit to yearbook. Take photos of kids at different activities
Silent Auction
Solicit auction donations for the silent auction, which takes place at the Fun Fair in February.
CRE Talent Show
Help organize tryouts, rehearsals, and promote the spring talent show.
Media Center
Help Mrs. Blanco with organizing the books in the library.
Assist Treasurer
Assist PTA treasurer with the many duties of this important job. Meticulous, detail-oriented person a plus.
Every Kid Healthy
Help organize health centered activities.
5th Grade Committee
Help with various events to raise money for and plan the fifth grade end-of-year activities.
Family Night
Organize family nights and playdates to build our CRE community.
CRE DADpod
Plan activities to encourage men to get involved at school.
Square 1 Art
Deliver art to classrooms when they arrive to school. May event
Book Fair
Help with setup, aide children in choosing and paying for books.
Pop-Up Shop / Spirit Wear
Sell and/or distribute CRE merchandise at the PTA's spirit wear shop.
PTA SPONSORED CLUB VOLUNTEERS
Garden Club
Garden Club explores how to positively impact our environment. Coordinator will plan activities for monthly meetings and reserve guest speakers.
Jr. Book Club
Help our book club leader read engaging stories to the children, supervise activities, and arrange guest authors.
Sewing Club
Help teach a life skill in a fun way. Starting from beginner to more advanced fun activities as our students progress. Repurposing will be emphasized and will highlight sustainable practices and creativity.
Drama Club
Help bring out the Star in our students as volunteers supervise and assist with engaging our students in various theatrical activities.
Start a New Club
Are you interested in starting a new student club? Contact us to discuss further!
General Volunteer Interest
If you have read all the volunteer opportunities and can't make up your mind. Do not worry! We can add you to our list and send you opportunities as they become available via email.
