Rolla Public Schools need people with a sincere interest in helping students. The time commitment varies considerably. Some volunteers spend one or more hours each week on an assignment, while others are called occasionally and come at his/her convenience to help.
Weekly assignments include:
Listen to a child read
Guide students in completing assignments
Be a mentor or tutor
Aid in academic areas: math, science, reading, history
Assist classroom teachers, library/media center, nurse's office, counselor's office
Help with computer instruction
Lunch room assistant
Reproduce materials or help teachers with clerical tasks
Assist students with "English as a Second Language"
"On-call" assignments include:
Give an enrichment talk (share ethnic background, discuss an occupation, demonstrate a musical instrument)
Help with health / kindergarten screenings
Run copy machine
Assist with special classroom projects
Typing
Collate and staple books
All Rolla schools warmly welcome volunteers and value their contributions! Contact Jenni Hushaw anytime during the school year. It's never too late to join BRAVO!