Cheat Lake Elementary PTO Committees

Volunteering can be both rewarding and enjoyable especially when you are working at Cheat Lake Elementary School.  The CLE PTO encourages parent and community volunteers to help support our students.  If you have time to give, please consider filling one of the following volunteer positions below.  Together we can make a difference in the life of a child.

Parent Volunteers help to mulch, trim and weed the landscaping at the front of the school, the butterfly garden behind the upper building, and keep the nature trail.

Volunteers/Families will be given a smaill area to weed/maintain at their convenience.

Parent volunteers staff the Scholastic Book Fair.  Children come up to the library to purchase books.  Volunteers assist the children in finding books within their budget and recored their purchases.

Post relevant information in a visually appealing format on PTO bulletin board in the school lobby.

Parent volunteers staff the school store during school and PTO functions throughout the year.

Work as a team to plan the Fall Event with food and activities

Work as a team to plan the Spring Event with a DJ, food and actvities.

Parents help with activities and games held at the soccer fields to celebrate the end of the school year.

Provide opportunities for after-school foreign lanuguage instuction for interested students. 

*Chair* - Create a roster of students per class and collect fees for the courses.

This committee is responsible for overseeing the success of our fundraising programs.

Frequency depends on the number of volunteers, the classroom schedules and your availability.  This can be once a month, a couple times a year, or even just once.  Select and read books to your child's class.

Fun evening event for students to present their science projects to family and friends.  Presentations will not be judged.

Publish a directory of children attending CLE for the current year.

Send cards and flowers to teachers, school employees and families for important life events.

Parent volunteers count out and fill up cups of fluoride and distribute them to each classroom.

The PTO sponsors a lucheon, plans fun activities and gives out gifts as a way to say thank you to the teachers for all they have done throughout the year.  Parent volunteers are needed to prepare food, donate drinks/paper products for the lunch and help with activities.

Parent volunteers are matched with students on a 1-on-1 or very small group basis for 30 minute tutoring session.  This can be anything from having a child read to you to helping them with their math assignments.

Two parents per grade level take pictures of the kids in action for the yearbook.  A digital camera is required.