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Volunteer Opportunities

 

 

Volunteer

 

 

Volunteer Opportunities Available

 
 
 
 Teacher Dinners: (Eastgate, Prickly Pear, Radley & EVMS) 

Coordinators:
Eastgate School Representatives: Keri Yoder & VACANT
Prickly Pear School Representatives: Tori Walker & Kari Shirley
Radley School Representatives: Tiffany Burckhard & Jeremy Notchick
East Valley Middle School Representatives: Justine Ray & VACANT
 
PTO provides dinner for staff at each school on the night of teacher conferences.  Volunteers coordinate the family contribution sign up for main dishes, salads and desserts for teachers to enjoy. 
 
 

 Teacher/Staff Appreciation: (Eastgate, Prickly Pear, Radley, EVMS) 
 
Baskets
 
Hands Down

Coordinators:
VACANT
 
PTO shows appreciation for the staff various ways either throughout the year or at determined dates set by the coordinator(s) to show our thanks for the wonderful people who make our schools great! 
 
 
Ultimate Raise PTO Fundraiser: (Eastgate, Prickly Pear, Radley, EVMS) 
 
Coordinators:
Shandi Hayes, Mary Smith
 
September marks the kick-off for the one fundraiser PTO sponsors each year, through Ultimate Raise. All money raised is used for all school, staff and student needs. (Pre-K-8)
 
 

 
 Gift Giving Tree: (Eastgate, Prickly Pear, Radley, EVMS) 
Giving Tree

Coordinators:
Mindy Schubert 
 
 
PTO sponsors a giving tree at each school during the holiday season.  Volunteers decorate the trees with gift tags for children in need and collect donated gifts for designated families to spread holiday cheer. The EHHS National Honor Society helps sort and prepare the gifts for families every year. Thank you EHHS Honor Society!
 
 
 

Kids Heart Challenge: (Prickly Pear) 
 
Coordinators:
Mary Smith   
 
PTO provides snacks for students.  Volunteers are needed to purchase and deliver the snacks in February.
 
 

 
Family Fun Event: (Community Event)  - currently do not offer due to a shortage of volunteers
Coordinators:
Position Vacant!  Coordinator Needed!
 
 
Costume Exchange and October Fest?  If enough volunteer support is available to make it happen, PTO would like to organize an annual community family fun event.  Volunteers are needed to plan events, set up, take admission, run activites and concessions, and clean up.  PTO organized events in the past included: Family Movie Night, Bingo Night, Costume Exchange and a Halloween event with games and prizes. Would love to have a Spring event to break up the long winter Montana months. 
 
 
 Radbration (Radley):

Coordinators (multiple):
Justine Ray
Additional volunteers would be appreciated. 
 
 
PTO will help with assigned duties(May/June).
 
 
 PTO Sponsored Movie Night: (Community Event) 
 
Movie Night

Coordinators:
Volunteer(s) needed. 
 
 
PTO hosts a Movie Night in the gym of one of our schools during the Spring.  A family friendly movie is played on the projector.  PTO provides popcorn, water, and other snacks.  Attendees wear their jammies, bring pillows and relax while watching a movie. 
 
If you would like to volunteer for any of these, please contact the PTO Officers, visit the East Helena Parent Teacher Organization Facebook page for the SignUp Genius Link or email easthelenapto@gmail.com.