We need volunteers!
The students and teachers are back and now we are hoping that our wonderful
cadre of parent volunteers will also come back to school.
We need our parents! If you are interested in volunteering for one of the positions listed below, or would like to learn more about volunteer opportunities at Brook Haven, please call JT O’Neill, school counselor at 829-4590. She can also be reached via email at . Thank you very much!
Morning Volunteer Opportunities
- Library - The library can be open before school if we have at least one parent volunteer available daily in the library between 8:15 and 8:45.
- Brunch - One parent is needed each morning at Brunch to help in the snack shack (10:15 – 10:45).
Lunch Volunteer Opportunities
- Library - We need help in the library daily at lunchtime (12:40 – 1:15). Parents are also needed to open the library on Monday, shortened Wednesdays and Thursday, when the librarian is unavailable.
- Game Room - There are students who are interested in having a chess club that would meet at lunchtime. Is there a parent who knows how to play chess and would enjoy mentoring young chess players one day a week at lunch (12:40 – 1:15)?
- Tennis - In the past, parents have done a wonderful job of coaching beginning tennis players at lunchtime. Anyone interested this year (days can be arranged – 12:40 – 1:15)?
- Other skills you would like to share with Students at lunchtime?
Classroom Volunteer Opportunities
- Liz Knisely teaches a math intervention class daily and would love parent volunteers who ould work one on one with 7th and 8th grade math students (4th period – 11:40 – 12:35).
- We are providing more support for our English Language Learners and would appreciate any help that bilingual volunteers could provide (hours are flexible).
Other Volunteer Opportunities
- Positive Incentive Prizes - Parent volunteer needed to help acquire prizes to be used in a weekly positive incentive raffle and could use some help.
- Chaperones for School Dances (let the office know if you can help - 829-4590)
- Music Booster Club - Parents needed to assist with music program. Please contact music teacher .
- Brook Haven Garden - The Brook Haven School Garden needs parent volunteers to serve as consultants/advisors. There are no specific responsibilities. Adults would make recommendations, troubleshoot plant problems, and generally offer advice to staff and students on how to make the garden a productive, viable outdoor classroom. Look at what we have started and make suggestions on how to make it better! Anyone willing to help, a little or a lot, would be welcomed. The volunteers determine the amount of time they wish to donate. Anyone interested, please contact Pat Corcoran at 829-4590 during school hours or