We can use your help on planning committees throughout the year, as well as with individual fundraising and ticket sales events. Parents of all grade levels are welcome!
Committee & Volunteer Positions
Chairperson:
· Coordinates and oversees all Grad Night Committee planning
· Completes legal paperwork including contracts, insurance, and non-profit status
· Liaisons with event site management and with Ponderosa High School administrators
· Facilitates monthly Grad Night meetings
· Attends Grad Night and oversees all aspects of the event
Secretary:
· Keeps meeting minutes and distributes copies to Chairperson and all committee members
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Treasurer:
· Works with Chairperson to set overall budget
· Keeps accurate records and submits monthly reports
· Handles banking and deposits all monies from registration, fundraisers, cash donations, etc.
· Writes checks to various vendors
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Registration Coordinator / Registration Co-Coordinator:
· Designs, prints, and coordinates mailing of registration forms
· Performs all data entry required for registration information
· Maintains records of all registration forms and monies received
· Handles monies and prepares bank deposits from registration
· Attends Grad Night event
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Dine-out Coordinator:
· Follows up with scheduled monthly Restaurants for coordination of dine-outs
· Helps coordinate dine-out schedule for following year
· Drafts monthly email regarding scheduled Dine-out and sends it to Chairperson 1 week in advance
· Posts our SGN signs on campus day before event
· Schedules self or designee to be present at dine-outs during event
· Reports to committeee at monthly meetings
Publicity:
· Publicizes and promotes Grad Night event and all fundraising activities
· Works with Student Activities Director for student promotions
· Works with PHS Senior Class Advisor and attends senior meetings
· Provides updates for website postings
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Volunteer Coordinator:
· Works with all committee coordinators to determine number of volunteers needed
· Maintains volunteer lists & master email addresses
· Attends school events to recruit volunteers
· Attends Grad Night event to coordinate volunteers
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
T-Shirt Coordinator:
· Obtains bids from T-shirt companies
· Organizes student design contest for T-shirt
· Orders and distributes T-shirts
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Transportation & Check-In / Co Transportation:
· Secures buses and volunteer transportation to event
· Trains volunteers on check-in procedure
· Attends Grad Night event (checks-in at Ponderosa and coordinates all aspects of check-in and transportation to and from event)
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Food Coordinator:
· Plans menus, obtains food donations and/or buys all food and related supplies
· Attends Grad Night event to coordinate all aspects of food
· Coordinates food at school cafeteria & Scandia
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Fundraising - Business Donations Coordinator:
· Pursues business donations and grant monies
· Keeps accurate records and submits monthly reports
· Works with Publicity to send thank you letters to all donors
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Scrip Fundraising Coordinator:
· Oversees and manages promotion of Scrip
· Keeps accurate records and submits monthly updates and reports
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
On-Campus Registration Coordinator:
· Works with Volunteer, T-shirt and registration coordinators as needed to oversee on-campus promotion, registration, and bus sign ups
· Attends on campus registration, bus sign ups, and t-shirt distributions
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
Prize Coordinator:
· Works with Fundraising Coordinator to obtain prize donations
· Purchases prizes
· Coordinates distribution of prizes at school when students arrive back at school in the morning
· Attends Grad Night event
· Coordinates and oversees prize drawing at event
· Attends some monthly Grad Night meetings
Security Coordinator:
· Arranges security needs with event site management
· Attends Grad Night event to train and coordinate volunteers
· Attends some monthly Grad Night meetings
First Aid:
· Attends Grad Night event to oversee minor medical complaints
Event Volunteers:
· Checks in graduates at Ponderosa 8-11pm on Graduation Night
· Attends Grad Night event and volunteers on-site at Scandia 10pm-6am on Graduation Night
Publicity:
·SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> Publicizes and promotes Grad Night event and all fundraising
SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">· Works with Student Activities Director for student promotions
SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">· Works with PHS Senior Class Advisor and attends senior meetings
SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">· Provides updates for website postings
· Attends monthly Grad Night meetings
General Volunteers:
· Each of the above categories needs occasional volunteers
· Please email and tell the areas you would like to assist
· Add your name to our distribution list