Sign up to volunteer
Do you want to be more involved in your child's school?
*The San Diego Unified School district is mandating that ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST get background checks (free of charge). Please fill out the form (click here for form).
Volunteering at LJES is easier than ever! If you would like to help with a specific event, volunteer for a school committee or simply let us know you're happy to help, please register with our web-based volunteer program. (If you would prefer to download and hand in a sign up form that includes descriptions of all volunteer opportunities, please click here.)
REMEMBER - every volunteer (even if you just drive one field trip) needs a TB test every four years. LJES will host a clinic on September 13, 2010 - click here for more info.
For a complete list of volunteer opportunities, please see below or click here (a list of all the committee chairs is also below):
Art Room Volunteer - Love art? Assist the art teacher on an as needed basis and help prepare our school wide art show.
Service Learning - The students, parents and staff of LJES believe in giving back to our community and helping those less fortunate. We encourage charities to use our school as a way to help their causes (no soliciting for money). Help the Charity Chair organize these events at our school.
Room Parent - Be directly involved in your child's classroom as the liaison between school and parents. Training and handbooks are provided.
eScrip - Help parents enroll in this organization to earn our school much needed extra funds.
Tidings Newsletter - Positions needed: Advertising Manager, "Meet the Parents" columnist, Photo Wrangler.
Eye/Hearing - Tests Occasionally, for two hours the day of the testing help escort students to and from vision and hearing tests located on the school grounds.
Traffic Helper - The number one priority at our school is the safety of our children! Help guide drivers at pick up - no experience necessary - one time a week (or more).
Yearbook - Help produce what is sure to be one of your child's favorite keepsakes - our full color yearbook! Take pictures, design the layout for a whole grade - the opportunities are endless!
Hospitality/Baked Goods - Help with the luncheons, BBQs and social gatherings that make LJES such a wonderful school! Prepare baked goods, hot/cold foods and/or get flowers for our events.
Ice Cream Sales - Help set up and sell ice cream to our students and their parents on half-day Wednesdays! (One hour, twice a month)
Library Volunteer - Do you love to read? Spend time in our great library assisting librarian with her needs, reshelf etc.
Logowear - Help outfit our kids with LJES logowear! Take on a bigger role or simply sell clothes during pizza Wednesday - the choice is yours!
Music Room Volunteer - Have a love for music? Assist the music teacher on an as needed basis.
Office Volunteer - Due to the budget cuts, we lost some crucial office help. We need help in the office (no training needed) in the morning from 8:45 to 9:30 or in the afternoon from 2:45 - 3:35 - one shift per week is all we ask! If you can help, please sign up now! No experience necessary.
Open Aire Market Ambassadors and Family Events Planning Chair - Assist the Friends of LJES Board with the Open Aire Market on Sundays and/or help organize special family activities on holidays.
Photography - Are you the kind of person who always has their camera with them? If so, sign up here to help us memorialize our special events forever!
Pizza Sales - Help set up and sell pizza to our students and their parents on half-day Wednesdays! (One hour, twice a month)
Playground Volunteers - We need volunteers to assist on our playground before school (8:40-9:05) and during lunch (11:30-1:00)
Public Relations - Help get the word out about how wonderful our school really is!
Research Fundraising Opportunities - Responsible for researching and identifying public and private fundraising opportunities as well as presenting recommendations(s) to the Friend's Board for strategic planning and implementation.
EVENTS
Back to School Family Picnic - Join all the families at LJES for a wonderful night of food and fun!
Book Fair - Want to encourage reading at LJES? Volunteer for our school Book Fair! All proceeds will benefit our school library.
Family Dance - Help organize, set up and clean up this fun, family-friendly night!
Movie Night - Help sell baked goods, popcorn and glow bracelets and this fun-filled, family event!
Talent Show - Help with try-outs, decorations, set up/clean up, and all the fun in between!
Science Night - Help with one of the most hands on, fun-filled, educational nights at LJES - Science Night!
Gala - Help Friends of LJES with our biggest fundraiser of the year! Many volunteer opportunities available.
Amigos Fiesta - Want to help with the biggest and best family-friendly party at LJES? Endless volunteer opportunities available!
Art Show - Help organize and set up the LJES Student Art Show where all of our talented artists will have a masterpiece on display!
5th Grade Promotion
2009 – 2010 PTO General Board Positions
Advertising Sales - Julia Kaplan
Assembly Photographer K-3 -
Assembly Photographer 4-5 - Haleh Bolour
Amigos Fiesta - Katie Riveroll & Mary Perrine
Art Show Coordinator - Erica Wortham
Book Fair - NEED CHAIR
Box Tops - Dolly Webster
Service Learning - Cynthia Kronemyer
Database Comm. (eblasts) - Barbara Hagey
Directory - Cindy Hickman
Family Picnic - Dolores Hickman
Family Dance - Ruth Leivers
Handbook - Garth Conboy
Health & Safety - Marie Browning
Hospitality - Susan Walker & Valerie Juboori
Ice Cream Sales - Janna Elliott
Office Volunteer Coord. - Monica Simpson
Movie Nights - Laurie Weiss
Logoware - Wendy Hamilton
Partnerships With Local Shops - Kat Peppers & Julia Kaplan
PTO Membership - Julie MacDonald
Pizza Sales - Jen Snyder
Recycling - Laryssa Hackbarth
Room Parent Chairs - Sally Martin & Jenna Wittkow
School Supply Kits - Margot Ponticello
Science Fair Coordinator - NEED CHAIR
TB Tests and Forms - Marie Browning
Tidings Editor - Sharon Jones
Talent Show - Robin Whaley
Website - Mr. K & Fran Shimp
Yearbook - Sandra Munson
5th Grade promotion -
*The San Diego Unified School district is mandating that ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST get background checks (free of charge). Please fill out the form (click here for form).
Volunteering at LJES is easier than ever! If you would like to help with a specific event, volunteer for a school committee or simply let us know you're happy to help, please register with our web-based volunteer program. (If you would prefer to download and hand in a sign up form that includes descriptions of all volunteer opportunities, please click here.)REMEMBER - every volunteer (even if you just drive one field trip) needs a TB test every four years. LJES will host a clinic on September 13, 2010 - click here for more info.
PTO MANAGER
(1) To view and sign up for LJES volunteer opportunities online, please sign on to www.LJES.PTOManager.com
(2) Sign in
a. If you are already registered (if you filled this form out last year, you are already registered): Enter your email address and password (If you have forgotten your password over the summer, please check “Forgot Password” and it will be emailed to you.)
b. If you are NOT already registered: Click the “click here to register link” link below the sign in box.
We thank you for all your support.
For a complete list of volunteer opportunities, please see below or click here (a list of all the committee chairs is also below):
Art Room Volunteer - Love art? Assist the art teacher on an as needed basis and help prepare our school wide art show.
Service Learning - The students, parents and staff of LJES believe in giving back to our community and helping those less fortunate. We encourage charities to use our school as a way to help their causes (no soliciting for money). Help the Charity Chair organize these events at our school.
Room Parent - Be directly involved in your child's classroom as the liaison between school and parents. Training and handbooks are provided.
eScrip - Help parents enroll in this organization to earn our school much needed extra funds.
Tidings Newsletter - Positions needed: Advertising Manager, "Meet the Parents" columnist, Photo Wrangler.
Eye/Hearing - Tests Occasionally, for two hours the day of the testing help escort students to and from vision and hearing tests located on the school grounds.
Traffic Helper - The number one priority at our school is the safety of our children! Help guide drivers at pick up - no experience necessary - one time a week (or more).
Yearbook - Help produce what is sure to be one of your child's favorite keepsakes - our full color yearbook! Take pictures, design the layout for a whole grade - the opportunities are endless!
Hospitality/Baked Goods - Help with the luncheons, BBQs and social gatherings that make LJES such a wonderful school! Prepare baked goods, hot/cold foods and/or get flowers for our events.
Ice Cream Sales - Help set up and sell ice cream to our students and their parents on half-day Wednesdays! (One hour, twice a month)
Library Volunteer - Do you love to read? Spend time in our great library assisting librarian with her needs, reshelf etc.
Logowear - Help outfit our kids with LJES logowear! Take on a bigger role or simply sell clothes during pizza Wednesday - the choice is yours!
Music Room Volunteer - Have a love for music? Assist the music teacher on an as needed basis.
Office Volunteer - Due to the budget cuts, we lost some crucial office help. We need help in the office (no training needed) in the morning from 8:45 to 9:30 or in the afternoon from 2:45 - 3:35 - one shift per week is all we ask! If you can help, please sign up now! No experience necessary.
Open Aire Market Ambassadors and Family Events Planning Chair - Assist the Friends of LJES Board with the Open Aire Market on Sundays and/or help organize special family activities on holidays.
Photography - Are you the kind of person who always has their camera with them? If so, sign up here to help us memorialize our special events forever!
Pizza Sales - Help set up and sell pizza to our students and their parents on half-day Wednesdays! (One hour, twice a month)
Playground Volunteers - We need volunteers to assist on our playground before school (8:40-9:05) and during lunch (11:30-1:00)
Public Relations - Help get the word out about how wonderful our school really is!
Research Fundraising Opportunities - Responsible for researching and identifying public and private fundraising opportunities as well as presenting recommendations(s) to the Friend's Board for strategic planning and implementation.
EVENTS
Back to School Family Picnic - Join all the families at LJES for a wonderful night of food and fun!
Book Fair - Want to encourage reading at LJES? Volunteer for our school Book Fair! All proceeds will benefit our school library.
Family Dance - Help organize, set up and clean up this fun, family-friendly night!
Movie Night - Help sell baked goods, popcorn and glow bracelets and this fun-filled, family event!
Talent Show - Help with try-outs, decorations, set up/clean up, and all the fun in between!
Science Night - Help with one of the most hands on, fun-filled, educational nights at LJES - Science Night!
Gala - Help Friends of LJES with our biggest fundraiser of the year! Many volunteer opportunities available.
Amigos Fiesta - Want to help with the biggest and best family-friendly party at LJES? Endless volunteer opportunities available!
Art Show - Help organize and set up the LJES Student Art Show where all of our talented artists will have a masterpiece on display!
5th Grade Promotion
2009 – 2010 PTO General Board Positions
Advertising Sales - Julia Kaplan
Assembly Photographer K-3 -
Assembly Photographer 4-5 - Haleh Bolour
Amigos Fiesta - Katie Riveroll & Mary Perrine
Art Show Coordinator - Erica Wortham
Book Fair - NEED CHAIR
Box Tops - Dolly Webster
Service Learning - Cynthia Kronemyer
Database Comm. (eblasts) - Barbara Hagey
Directory - Cindy Hickman
Family Picnic - Dolores Hickman
Family Dance - Ruth Leivers
Handbook - Garth Conboy
Health & Safety - Marie Browning
Hospitality - Susan Walker & Valerie Juboori
Ice Cream Sales - Janna Elliott
Office Volunteer Coord. - Monica Simpson
Movie Nights - Laurie Weiss
Logoware - Wendy Hamilton
Partnerships With Local Shops - Kat Peppers & Julia Kaplan
PTO Membership - Julie MacDonald
Pizza Sales - Jen Snyder
Recycling - Laryssa Hackbarth
Room Parent Chairs - Sally Martin & Jenna Wittkow
School Supply Kits - Margot Ponticello
Science Fair Coordinator - NEED CHAIR
TB Tests and Forms - Marie Browning
Tidings Editor - Sharon Jones
Talent Show - Robin Whaley
Website - Mr. K & Fran Shimp
Yearbook - Sandra Munson
5th Grade promotion -
