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PTO Committees and Events for Volunteer Opportunities
Below are descriptions of some of the committees and events of the NHS PTO and the current chairpersons. If you are interested on working on any of these committees, serving as a chairperson, making a donation or volunteering your time you can contact the PTO at: nhspto@nhspto.org. THANK YOU IN ADVANCE!
BeautificationWe are working with Admin to address the exterior of NHS. Volunteers are needed to help plant, water, and weed various areas around the parking lots, playing fields, and school entrances. Most work done in Fall and Spring.Current chairperson: Cara Davis, Sarah BakerOutdoor ClassroomWork with Admin to create a learning area in a natural environement and surroundings.Current chairperson: Jill Greene, Janice McGovernFacebook/Social Media
PTO events and other information can be found at NHS PTO's Facebook page here.
Current chairperson: Sarah Baker, Judy Petraske, Janet Lee
Student DirectoryWork with the Admin provided PTO family contact list for the PTO Family Directory.Current chairperson: Janet LeeWebsiteThe PTO maintains a current site here on the Norwell Public Schools site. PTO information can also be found here. Work is with basic computer programming and graphic design.Current chairperson: Janet LeeTeacher Appreciation LuncheonsHeld in December and May, on Early Release Days, these luncheons give us a chance to thank our wonderful faculty and staff with a bountiful luncheon. This has always been a first-class event that gets almost 100% attendance. Parents donate sandwiches, salads, soups, desserts, drinks, etc., and volunteers are needed to set up, serve food, and clean-up after. Sign-up sheets for this will be passed around at monthly meetings, as well as via email.Current chairperson: Judy Petraske, Mary Ellen WallMCAS SnacksHeld in March, May, and June, the students are proviced with healthy snack foods at school during Spring MCAS testing. Due to new regulations governing food selections, Food Services now purchases the snacks and the PTO funds it.Current chairperson:Remembrance
When we lose members or family members of our school community, we send cards, as well as flowers or donations based on the wishes of the families. We will also organize memorials or collections as needed. We also provide assistance to families suffering hardships.
Current chairperson: Mary Ellen WallPromThe PTO is working with administration, faculty advisers and student government to support the pre-prom community gathering and walk-out prior to departure for the prom.Current chairperson:Senior BreakfastDonations of breakfast foods are needed as well as volunteers to help set up, serve, and clean up.Current chairperson:Graduation Balloons,Current chairperson:Other opportunities will arise as new events and programs are added throughout the year. We will do our best to continually update this information. Thank you for your support!