In-person coaches will need to download and install the following certificate to use the RUSD network. https://webapps.riversideunified.org/networkcert/
You are required to pass this clearance to do coaching in person. Please read through this guide before beginning clearance so you don’t confuse yourself.
If you can and willing to coach in person please get start on this as soon as possible.
Email Micheal, mtin@riversideunified.org , the Riverside Stem Academy Staff responsible for Science Olympiad
(1) Click this link https://www.riversideunified.org/parents/volunteer_opportunities The image on the right should appear as of 7/22/2025.
Click " Adult Volunteer Participation Form"
if you are from UCR. Include this for the "other" and "reason you are requesting to volunteer" : "UCR Student Volunteering for Science Olympiad"
Basically you are adult interacting with minors so somethings to keep in mind are :
NO private communication with minors. If you wish to send an email to students, please talk to Michael first. (mtin@riversideunified.org)
NO adding students on social media (Instagram, Discord, etc.)
Please keep the conversation with the students on-topic and appropriate when teaching.
Call the phone number provided on the form (as of 7/22/25 it should be (951)274-4213).
State you are calling for TB risk assessment. And you are volunteering to coach science Olympiad at Riverside Stem Academy (RSA).
You will likely not need to do TB test unless you traveled out of country over summer.
If need TB test, consider telling them about any recent TB test (ex. the one you take to get into UCR).
USHIP- Student Health Center
Or any other clinic that accepts your insurance
CVS near UCR @ 491 East Alessandro Boulevard, Riverside, CA 92508
Gmail nvu042@ucr.edu to request a voucher and schedule to meet up in person and get your voucher. You can redeem the voucher at 5198 Arlington Ave Riverside, CA 92504 to clear your fingerprinting requirement.
You should bring the live scan form sent to you by rusd volunteeer gmail (it is sent to you once you start the volunteer application processs) to this appointment.
*I will be at UCR starting at week zero 9/15/25**
*You can request locations convenient for you that is at UCR.*
Give us feedback on your experience by emailing nvu042@ucr.edu
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