Sam Houston Elementary is committed to working in partnership with our parents and school
community to oversee the success of our students, staff and school. Our school cannot reach
success without your help. If you are interested in becoming one of our amazing Sam Houston
Elementary volunteers, please let us know by filling out the form below and send it back with your
child in their Wednesday folder.
Name: ____________________________________________________________________________
Phone number(s) I can be reached:______________________________________________________
My oldest child at Sam Houston is: ___________________________ Teacher name:________________
I am available: ___Mornings (7:30-11:00) ___Afternoons (12:00-3:00) ____
___Other time(s) available:______
I am available on the following day(s) (circle all that apply):
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
I would like to help in the following areas: (check all that apply)
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D.E.A.R. time (listen to children read during
the morning time 7:45-8:15 a.m.)
Work room tasks (cutting, making teacher
projects, bulletin boards, clerical etc…)
Mentoring students
Field trips
Classroom assistance
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Campus wide activities (Fall Festival, Dr.
Seuss week, etc..)
Fundraiser sales
Library help
Small group tutorial
Enrichment assistance (Art, Music, P.E.)
Any volunteer who will be working directly with students or will attend field trips will need a background check done.
An additional form is needed. Please request one from our counselor.
A general meeting for all volunteers will be held soon. An invite will be sent out. Our Volunteer Program is led by our
school counselor and Mrs. Carrillo, our parent facilitator. You are welcome to contact them at the school for any
questions/concerns regarding our Volunteer Program.
We want to thank you in advance for your support. We look forward to having a successful school year with our
volunteers!
Michelle Cavazos
Principal