Committees

4th Grade Committee

Parent volunteers help plan special events like Grandparents Breakfast for fourth graders and begin fundraising for their 5th grade year.

After School Activities

Coordinate with teachers and outside companies to offer students after-school activities throughout the year.

Chik-Fil-A (or Restaurant) Nights

Organize fundraising nights to benefit McDonald Elementary.

Donuts with Grownups

Organize morning donut breakfasts throughout the school year where adult guests join students.

Holiday Gift Shop

Organize a staff of volunteers for students to purchase holiday gifts for their families.

Hospitality

Organize a staff appreciation event and other events throughout the year.

Me and My Gal Event

Annual dance planned by volunteers for male students and a special female grown-up guest.

Recess/Playground

Purchase equipment for indoor and outdoor recess. Coordinate with Trash to Cash reward programs.

School Store

Open a few days of the week before school starts. Volunteers help the children make purchases. Order items to be sold at the school store.

Trunk or Treat

Organize a Halloween trick-or-treat event where participants are encouraged to decorate their trunks.

5th Grade Committee

Parent volunteers help plan special activities and fundraisers specifically for fifth graders throughout the year.

Boys Night Out Event

Annual activity planned by volunteers for male students and a special male grown-up guest.

Decorations

Hang decorations and/or information for the appropriate seasons throughout the school.

Girls Night Out Event

Annual activity planned by volunteers for female students and a special female grown-up guest.

Homeroom Parents

Plan and attend two classroom parties (Halloween & Valentine’s Day). Volunteer for Holiday Gift Shop and May Fair. Chaperone class trips when needed (district clearances are required for trips).

May Fair

Plan and coordinate volunteers for the annual spring carnival event.

Me and My Guy Event

Annual activity planned by volunteers for female students and a special male grown-up guest.

School Rewards (Trash to Cash)

Organizing and counting store cash-back programs like Box Tops or GIANT/ShopRite receipts.

Spirit Wear

Organize with a vendor, sell and distribute School Spirit gear (T-shirts, sweat shirts, etc.)

Yearbook

Gather pictures throughout the school year. Edit, publish, and coordinate the sale and distribution of the yearbook.