Transfiguration School

2010 - 11 Committees and Volunteers

Wondering how to help our school? Take a look at the 2010-2011 volunteer opportunities listed below and get involved today!

After-School Enrichment Program
Chair: OPEN
Coordinate and monitor the after-school enrichment program.

CYO Basketball Program
Chair:  Rob Sullivan
There are many opportunities to volunteer in the sports program:  coaches and assistant coaches, registrar and scheduling, uniform and equipment, coordinate the concession stand for home games, school/parish liaison and treasurer, and fundraising administrator.

Book Fair
Chair: Shevaun Doyle
Promote, organize, set up book displays, manage sales, or help with break-down.

Christmas Tree/Wreath Sale
Chair: Joe Agro & Norma Boccabella
Coordinate purchase and sale of trees, wreaths and poinsettias.

Cultural
Chair: OPEN
Plan and coordinate cultural events for students, such as workshops and live shows.

Calendar Raffle
Chair: Parents' Guild Vice-President and Co-Vice-President
Coordinate sales and tracking of calendar raffle tickets sold in the Fall. Record and report on progress for this 3-month daily drawing that begins in January.

Class Parent
See Class Parents' List
Class Parents are provided with a handbook that lists their roles and responsibilities. General responsibilities include: contacting parents in the event of a school emergency, attending Parents' Guild meetings, coordinating parent involvement for Guild activities, accompanying class on field trips (at teacher's discretion), assisting in school fundraising activities, organizing class parties (coordinate with teacher), organizing Heritage Day for class, organizing Food Coupon sale one month a year, attending the NY Archdiocese "Safe Environment" program.

Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon
Chair: Parents' Guild Vice President
Plan and coordinate Faculty Appreciation Lunch

Fall Family Picnic
Chair: 3rd Grade Class Parents
Organize this September outing for families.

Food Gift Card Sales
Chair: Susan Facciola
Coordinate with class parents responsible for selling food coupons (scrip) after Sat. (5:00 p.m.) and Sunday (10:00 a.m. ) masses during the school year at Transfiguration Church.

Community Service
Chair: Benitha Mintz
Coordinate and moderate 7th- and 8th-grade students as they explore interesting and fulfilling community-service activities. 

Guardian Angel Program
Chair: Monique Kozlowski

Heritage Food Day
Chair: Class Parents
Plan and coordinate Heritage Food Day.

Library
Chair: OPEN

Help straighten and shelve books in the library.

Parents' Guild Membership
Chair: Ellen Galano
Record and maintain Guild membership roster.

Parish Council Liason
Chair: OPEN
Serve as a liaison between church and school to ensure there is an exchange of information and coordination between both groups.

Playground
Chair: OPEN
Provide playground and cafeteria supervision during lunch and lunchtime recess.

School Annual Appeal
Chair: Audrey J. Woods
Manage annual appeal mailings and production of annual report.

School Alumni Events
Chair: OPEN
Organize and promote annual alumni basketball game and reception.

School Alumni Association
Chair: OPEN

Build and cultivate the alumni community through communications and events.

School Alumni Database
Chair: OPEN
Build and maintain alumni database.

School Development and Grant Writing
Chair: OPEN

Identify funding opportunities, research grants, and write grant proposals.

School Marketing
Chair: OPEN
Promote the School mission.

School Newsletter
Chair: OPEN
Manage development and production of The Transfiguration School Times newsletter that is published three times a year.

School Open House
Chair: OPEN
Organize and promote three open houses held during the school year.

School Public Relations
Chair: Ellen Galano
Gather list of press contacts, develop press releases, and, identify and promote media opportunities to enhance image and build community awareness.

School Scrip Program
Chair: OPEN
Help promote and manage the school scrip program.

Passive Fund Raising
Chair: Stephanie Grimes
Help promote and manage Box Tops for Education and other programs.

School Website
Chair: Eileen A. Kyriacou
School website development, maintenance and management.

Spiritual
Chair: Monique Kozlowski
Foster spiritual awareness in the Guild and coordinate school participation in the Parish Family Masses.

Spring Auction and Benefit
Chair: OPEN

Coordinate this annual event with assistance from class parents. Includes event promotions, procuring and cataloguing auction items, set-up, live auction, decorations, food, bar, entertainment, take-down and check out.

Spring $20,000 Raffle
Chair: Parents' Guild Vice-President and Co-Vice President
Coordinate sales and tracking of tickets for $20,000 raffle.

Wrapping Paper Sale
Chair: Eileen A. Kyriacou
Coordinate this fundraiser from promotion through order fulfillment and delivery.

Yearbook
Chair: Sheila Coughlin
Collect photographs throughout the year of classroom activities, field trips, science projects, school concerts, etc. Help with the layout and production work necessary to prepare the yearbook for the publisher.

Volunteering is a great way to be part of the community at Transfiguration School. Not only is volunteering a wonderful way to meet other parents, but helps you ensure that you are making an impact.
 
Your help is needed with programs and projects, fundraisers, sports, open-house tours; in classrooms—and many other activities. If you aren't sure how you can help, simply complete and return the "Volunteer Information Form".
 
No matter how much time you have available, there is a job waiting for you—and new friends to help you do it!


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