Volunteers are an essential part of creating an engaging and welcoming atmosphere at Hogan Cedars! There are many ways you can support students, families, and teachers; you can even do some things at home!
Learning Support (support students in groups or 1:1)
Teacher Assistance (making copies, prepping materials, etc.)
Field Trips
School & PTSO Activities & Events
If you are interested in volunteering with your child's classroom, please contact their teacher directly.
For PTSO events and activities, contact Raquel Cravens, Volunteer Coordinator (Habla español.): hcvolunteercoordinator@gmail.com
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities:
Tuesday, October 6th - Fun Run
October 21st-23rd - Fun Run Award Parties
Friday, November 20th - Fall Festival
Monday, November 23rd - Teacher Conference Dinner
NOTE: ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST COMPLETE THE GBSD VOLUNTEER APPLICATION & BACKGROUND CHECK.
GBSD Volunteer Information: https://www.gresham.k12.or.us/about-us/volunteer-information
This process can take 2-3 weeks during busy times of the year; we highly recommend that you complete it at least 4 weeks before you would like to begin volunteering. Background checks are valid for 2 years, and the application process must be completed again at that time to continue volunteering.
Are you interested in joining the Hogan Cedars PTSO Board of Directors? Parents, gaurdians, and grandparents of Hogan Cedars Students who have passed a GBSD Volunteer Background Check are eligible for nomination. Board members engage in strategic planning to support Hogan Cedars Elementary School, coordinate fundraising efforts, PTSO sponsored activities and events, and recruite volunteers to serve in many capacities. Please email Samantha for more information about board positions: hogancedarsptso@gmail.com
All board member positions are up for election at the end of every school year. Terms are 1 year; July 1 - July 30.
Positions include the following:
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Volunteer Coordinator
Event Coordinator
Site Council Representative