3 Ways to Volunteer for Masterman
|
— 1 —
Be a Chaperone Every grade requires a pool of 15+ parent/guardian volunteers with the required School District of Philadelphia clearances to ensure coverage for student events and trips. Please turn in your clearances to the main office in advance! They are valid for 5 years.
|
— 2 —
Join a Committee Joining a committee is the best way to have a direct impact on programs organized and supported by the HSA. Most committees meet monthly and operate with a budget to plan a few key events every year.
|
— 3 —
Help Out On-Demand The HSA needs help year-round to make our events and programs successful! Join our volunteer corps to get alerts when you can lend a hand in specific ways.
|
Quick Guide: How to Get Your Clearances to Volunteer
The school district has information about volunteer clearances here:
Volunteer Support – Family & Community Engagement (philasd.org)
Here are the steps they give for completing the district's Volunteer Packet:
1. Read, sign and print the Volunteer Code of Conduct.
2. Submit Child Abuse History Clearance. Print Certificate.
3. Do PA State Criminal History Check. Print Certificate.
4. Sign Volunteer Affirmation if you have lived in the state for the last 10 years. If not you will have to do the FBI clearance and print that.
5. Watch video about volunteering and take quiz. This quiz is very common sense, and you can resubmit answers you get incorrect. You will receive an emailed certificate of quiz completion and should print.
6. Submit all these items together to the main office at Masterman.
Links to all these items are at the district website linked above.
Volunteer Support – Family & Community Engagement (philasd.org)
Here are the steps they give for completing the district's Volunteer Packet:
1. Read, sign and print the Volunteer Code of Conduct.
2. Submit Child Abuse History Clearance. Print Certificate.
3. Do PA State Criminal History Check. Print Certificate.
4. Sign Volunteer Affirmation if you have lived in the state for the last 10 years. If not you will have to do the FBI clearance and print that.
5. Watch video about volunteering and take quiz. This quiz is very common sense, and you can resubmit answers you get incorrect. You will receive an emailed certificate of quiz completion and should print.
6. Submit all these items together to the main office at Masterman.
Links to all these items are at the district website linked above.