They share their special knowledge, skills, hobbies, and talents to provide support and enrichment for the instructional program in the school. Volunteers care about and are committed to helping the children and the school.
Volunteers can serve in a variety of capacities.
They often act as classroom and media aides, assisting by providing help in reading and math or by telling stories. They can also relieve school personnel of non-teaching tasks. Volunteers are involved in every aspect of the school program at Rhodes Elementary, as their talents and abilities are matched with the needs of individual students and classroom teachers. The services of trained, dedicated volunteers have become an accepted and valued assistance to the professional staff of Rhodes. The time and effort volunteers give can do a great deal to help children grow into happy, productive adults.