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Admissions Volunteer Opportunities
The essential mission to educate prospective families about our school and welcome new members to our community. Get your smile on with 75 other parent volunteers!
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Stuffing Application Packets in October and November
Posted: September 6, 2006
Volunteer for this job!In late October and early November, a handful of volunteers stuff application packets at the conference table in the Admissions Office, as we get ready for Open Houses. Come prepared to drink coffee, eat Commons-baked scones, and chat while you stuff!
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Writing Thank-You Notes to Prospective Parents After Open Houses in November and January
Posted: September 6, 2006
Volunteer for this job!After the Open Houses, volunteers write short notes (the Admissions Office provides sample scripts) to the families who attended, thanking them and encouraging them to call if they have any questions.
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Phoning Families of Newly-Admitted Students in late March
Posted: September 6, 2006
Volunteer for this job!After admissions decisions are mailed in March, volunteers place phone calls (the Admissions Office provides sample scripts) to the families of newly-admitted students, welcoming them and encouraging them to ask any questions they may have.
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Attending Newly-Admitted Families Reception in late March
Posted: September 6, 2006
Volunteer for this job!In late March, parent volunteers mingle with the parents of newly-admitted students at a reception in the late afternoon and evening, answering questions and welcoming new parents to the community.
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Staffing Open Houses in November and January
Posted: September 5, 2006
Volunteer for this job!Parent volunteers don Bush Parent Volunteer t-shirts and staff registration tables and information tables at the Information Fair. They also serve as "sidewalk greeters" and classroom assistants during the Open Houses, in November and/or January. This is a great way to learn more about the school and to meet other friendly Bush parents.
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Flower People
Posted: September 5, 2006
Volunteer for this job!These volunteers help the admissions office by purchasing and arranging the flowers that decorate our Open Houses in November and January, and our New Family Welcome Evenings in May.
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Serving as a Summer Friend for Incoming New Families in Summer 2007
Posted: September 5, 2006
Volunteer for this job!Summer Friends attend the New Family Welcome Evenings in May, and arrange and/or participate in various events over the summer to welcome and include new families.
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