Committee & Volunteer Overviews

Back-to-School Bash (Aug) | Help the committee plan, organize, and execute our simple school kick-off celebration - music, food and activities

Decathlon (Oct) |  Be part of the PTO's ONE, big fundraiser! Volunteers are needed to help plan, execute, fundraise and run this important field day.

Book Fair (fall/spring) | Help plan or run the Book Fair - set up, clean up or register volunteers.

Winter Event (Feb) | Work on the committee or volunteer the night of the event - dancing, games, food, raffles and great family fun! 

Variety Show (May) | Help organize one of the most popular school events for our students to perform for family and friends and let their talents shine.

5th Grade Graduation (Jun) | As our 5th graders prepare to move on to the Middle School, a team of 4th grade parents is needed to help plan their celebratory program.

Family Movie Nights (Sep/Jan/May) |  Help organize and run (3) Friday night events through the year with food and beverage for purchase.

Teacher/Staff Appreciation (throughout the school year) | Help the committee to show Cushing Staff how much we care and appreciate their efforts - conference meals, birthday surprises, stock the break room and many more.

Staff Giving Program | Help run the staff giving program at the holidays and end of year. Distribute and collect teacher info, update databases, distribute gift cards to staff. Great for working parents.

Spiritwear (Sep) | Communicate with KM Made (or other company) to create the school year's Cushing spiritwear and help sell and distribute orders to students and families.

Dine for Cushing (throughout the school year) | Work with local restaurants to setup dining nights where a percentage of sales are donated to Cushing. Great for working parents.

Sentry Receipts | Help collect Sentry Receipts on a monthly basis to earn money for our school. Great for working parents.

Box Tops | Help organize collected Box Tops on a monthly basis, which earns money for our school. Great for working parents. 

Yearbook | Work with the KM photography company to help the yearbook come to life. Volunteers proof the book, provide approval and deliver them to each classroom. This would be a fun task to do with a friend!

Library Media Center | Adult library help is needed to: shelve books, help children check out books and work in the Design Lab