Serve as the PTA Reflections Chair!
Role: Organize students' art submissions and managing judging for Patterson's participation in the National PTA Reflections program. Requires a time committment in the first half of the school year. Contact PattersonPTAinfo@gmail.com or PattersonPresident@gmail.com for more information.
Volunteer at Panther Prowl! Panther Prowl is Patterson's signature fundraiser. This fun run is scheduled for September 24th during school hours. Volunteers are needed for set up and take down, and manning stations during the event. Click here to sign up!
Help with Patterson's garden beds: Patterson science teacher, Ms. Rao, is looking for a parent/guardian volunteer to help cut three large planter boxes into smaller planter boxes. Assistance of your time and/or tools would be appreciated. Contact Ms. Rao at arao@fusdk12.net
Help with the Patterson Maker Space Volunteers needed to help tidy up and restock the Patterson Maker Space.The Maker Space is a collaborative workspace that all classes can utilize to create and build, using multiple tools (e.g. traditional arts and crafts supplies, 3D printers, etc). Please contact PattersonPresident@gmail.com for more information.
Participate in School Site Council - Help shape the Patterson school plan for success. This council meets 5 times per school year and focuses on academic plans for student improvement and student safety. Contact Ms. Dil (kdil@fusdk12.net) for information and to express your interest.
Participate in PBIS - The Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS) team meets once a month for an hour. Contact Ms. Dil (kdil@fusdk12.net) for information and to express your interest.
Updated 9/5/2025
Get Involved with Your PTA
Volunteering with the Patterson Elementary PTA is a wonderful way to engage with our school community, support our students, and make a difference. Whether you have a few hours a month or just a few hours a year, your time and talents are valuable.
Our PTA organizes a variety of events and programs throughout the year, and we rely on volunteers to make them successful. From helping at the Fall Festival to organizing educational workshops, there are numerous opportunities to get involved.
Why Volunteer?
Support Your Child's Education: Being active in the PTA shows your child that you value their education and school community.
Build Connections: Meet other parents, teachers, and community members while working towards a common goal.
Share Your Skills: Use your unique skills and talents to contribute in meaningful ways.
Make a Difference: Help create enriching experiences for all students at Patterson Elementary.
Stay Tuned for More Opportunities! We announce additional volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Keep an eye on our newsletter, social media, and website for updates. Every bit of help counts, and we look forward to working with you to create a vibrant and supportive environment for our children.
For more information or to sign up to volunteer, please contact us at pattersonPTAinfo@gmail.com.
Thank you for your support and dedication!