Non-PTA program after school program liaison (scheduling & communication only).

Last year: Girl Scouts planned 1 art activity/day. Past options: parent-led during recess OR Thursday Club take-home kits. This year either model works — preference is kits with the option to bring back and do/share during recess.

Working with PTA budget, schedule assemblies for the year.

PTA cultural events for students + community engagement. Can be a daytime assembly or smaller setting. One lead will be assigned for each event. Learn more ↗

Finding community members (Board Members, City Council, Public Safety Officials, etc.) to come into each classroom to read a story.

Founders Day is a chance to celebrate the countless hours, creativity, and care that families and volunteers pour into programs, events, enrichment opportunities, and student support throughout the year. Feb. 17 is PTA Founders' Day; March is the LCUSD PTA Founders' Day Celebration. Learn more ↗

Organize activities and/or assemblies for National PTA Healthy Habits Week. Learn more ↗

A celebration of inclusion, understanding, and support for all learners. This event brings families, educators, and community resources together to promote awareness, accessibility, and opportunities for every child to learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more ↗

Share updates from California State PTA, inform parents about education-related legislation, and coordinate advocacy efforts (letters, awareness). Learn more ↗

PTA Earth Week encourages students and families to explore ways to care for our planet through hands-on activities, environmental education, and community involvement. Learn more ↗

The Lions Really Care Club encourages students to lead with kindness, compassion, and service.

Plans and oversees Red Ribbon Week activities and spirit days while working with school staff and volunteers to promote healthy lifestyles, kindness, safety, and positive choices for students. Learn more ↗

Plan and publicize the Reflections program, organize logistics, and plan awards. Learn more ↗

Get students ready for the LA County Science Olympiad Competition. Works with LCHS Sci Oly volunteers. Tournament is in March 2027.

Coordinates fun and educational STEAM Week activities that encourage students to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on experiences. Learn more ↗

Work with Billie Melillo to plan the Summer Reading program. Learn more ↗

Plans and oversees the school's Veterans Day recognition, including coordinating a meaningful program or activity, organizing volunteers, communicating with staff, and ensuring a respectful and engaging experience for students and families.

Works with PTA volunteers, families, and school staff to create a fun and engaging event where students can learn about different countries, cultures, languages, traditions, and communities from around the world.

Schedule book fair(s), work with Scholastic, plan out advertising and logistics.

Coordinates the PTA annual donation drive, including campaign promotion, communications, donor tracking, volunteer support, and collaboration with PTA leadership to help meet fundraising goals that support PTA programs and school initiatives.

Largest LCE fundraiser. Needs 2 chairs.

Organization of the Silent Auction — finding items to auction and organizing the logistics of the auction for Haunt.

Organization of the Silent Auction — finding items to auction and organizing the logistics of the auction for Haunt.

Organization of the Fall Pumpkin Patch — planning for items to sell, entertainment and booths, and day-of organization.

Fall fundraiser — usually Charleston Wrap, but can be something else.

Coordinates PTA-supported spirit wear initiatives, including apparel design, vendor communication, sales promotion, inventory management, order fulfillment, and distribution. Prior approval needed before placing an order.

Leads partnerships with local businesses and organizations (Ralphs, Box Tops, etc.) that provide easy and meaningful ways for families to support the PTA while strengthening community connections.

Plan a talent show for kids to participate in during the spring, including arranging tryouts, sound, light, and programs.

Room Representatives help support communication, community, and partnership between families, teachers, and PTA within each classroom. Room Reps assist with classroom communication, volunteer coordination, teacher appreciation efforts, and sharing important PTA and school information throughout the year, working under the guidance of the Room Rep Chairs/VP.

Planning and execution of periodic staff appreciation luncheons (independent of Staff Appreciation Week).

Plans daily activities, themes, and luncheons for National PTA Staff Appreciation Week. Learn more ↗

Using money collected from room reps, distributes cash/gift cards to staff members at the end of year via Membership Toolkit.

Plan the LCE Back to School Picnic. Book entertainment (DJ, etc.) as well as food to have available (In-N-Out, HDOS).

Plans and coordinates a family-friendly school outing to a Los Angeles Dodgers game that encourages school spirit, community connection, and family engagement.

Plans and coordinates the PTA membership campaign, including outreach, promotions, incentives, and family communications to help build a strong and connected school community.

Helps welcome new families into the LCE community throughout the school year — coordinating events and outreach so new families feel informed, connected, and welcomed. Responsibilities may include the New Family Social, campus tours, hospitality, informational materials, and volunteer coordination.

Plans and organizes a family-friendly lunchtime event that encourages school connection, family engagement, and community building among students, families, and staff.

Works with PTA volunteers and school staff to organize a fun and welcoming spring event — options include movie night, glow party, spring picnic, cultural celebration, field day/social, color run, family dance, outdoor game night, night market, or art & music festival.

Schedule twice-a-year campus clean-up. May add new flowers out front and freshen up mulch. Can leverage Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to help.

Supports the school community's emergency readiness efforts through thoughtful organization, planning, and coordination of emergency supplies and preparedness resources, including the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill. Learn more ↗

Organize the Lost & Found rack and put together donations each month for leftover items. Request a clean-out before Winter Parent/Student Lunch, before Spring Break, and during Spring Open House.

Volunteer Appreciation Week, established in 1974, celebrates PTA volunteers all week long who have worked to improve the future of children across the country. Learn more ↗

Weekly set-up for Sunday evening Lion Times issues. Must submit a test draft for President's approval by Friday end-of-day.

Gather photos through the year, organize and design the yearbook (works with Balfour), and plan for printing, ordering, and distribution. Must have prior approval before going to print.

Schedule Fall picture day and make-up picture day, and organize volunteers.