New Parent Volunteer Opportunities

Welcome to Northwest Guilford High School! We’re hoping you’ll become involved as your child enters Northwest Guilford High School. The first week of school you will be asked to complete a volunteer registration form. It helps us know where you’d like to help. For those with children entering during the school year, feel free to contact our Volunteer Coordinator: vipshours@nwptsa.com or 336-605-3300.

To give you an idea of the types of volunteer activities exist, our many opportunities are listed below:

Area	Description
Office Assistance	Assist office staff as needed
Workroom	Provide copy service and sort mail
Assist teachers	Assist with data entry or other tasks as needed
Attendance	Assist with clerical tasks and data entry
Booster Club Member	Athletics, Band, Choir, Drill Team, FBLA , Theatre, and many more!
Bulletin boards	Help maintain the area bulletin boards
Computers	Assist with data entry for volunteer database
Counselors	Assist with filing and special projects
Directory	Assist with compiling addresses of students, selling ad space
Directory	Distribute directories to students during their lunch period
Grade level activities	Help with miscellaneous activities such as student I.D.s and picture day
Hospitality	Supply baked goods and help with teacher appreciation and welcome events
Mentoring	Buddy with a student for the year
Library	Assist students, process books, clerical work, and shelving books
Newsletter	Assist with bulk mail preparations
Nurse	Assist in Vision/Hearing screening, clerical help and data entry
Partners in education	Help build relationships with community business partners
Photographer	Photograph school events
Reflections	Assist with art contest – need advertising, judge, coordinators
School beautification	Assist interior and exterior projects
Second Language	Assist with interpretation when needed
Sewing projects	Sew costumes for theatre or other tasks as needed
Sharing Careers	Share information about your career in a classroom
Special Projects	Assist with new projects as they are scheduled
Telephone	Make phone calls on behalf of PTSA or other areas as needed
Textbooks	Assist with data entry, distribution, inventory and labeling of textbooks
Unanticipated needs	Available on short notice for unexpected volunteer opportunities
Volunteer appreciation	Various activities – planning, helping or providing baked goods