
Volunteer
Jenks PTA
Volunteering with the PTA is a wonderful way to support our students, teachers, and school community. It’s also a great opportunity to meet other parents, share ideas, and make a meaningful difference. Whether you have a little time or a special talent to share, your involvement helps create a welcoming, supportive community where our children can thrive.
Glow Run
September
Available
*Volunteers have the opportunity to help with prize distribution for all students who win prizes during the fundraiser.
*Volunteers are needed to help with the delivery of glow bracelets and necklaces to the students/staff.
*Volunteers are also needed to help set up the day before.
*Feel free to pick one or as many days as you would like to help. Thank you again!
5th Grade Junior Achievement
October 8th
Available
*The mission of Junior Achievement is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed. As a volunteer, you'll lead engaging, interactive, and age-appropriate lessons that help students build essential life skills in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship.
*No teaching experience is required—each lesson includes easy-to-follow materials and activities to guide you. Your time and participation will make a meaningful impact by helping students gain the knowledge and confidence they need for future success.
Workroom
September - April
Available
*Volunteers will be cutting, copying, sorting, laminating, and completing projects provided by our teachers and staff.
*Please note that the workroom is not a child-friendly environment, so we ask that you do not bring children into the workroom during your volunteer shift.
*If you're unable to stay for the entire time slot, that's perfectly okay—any amount of time you can volunteer is greatly appreciated.
*For safety and to prevent damage to equipment, please use the laminating machine only if you have prior experience or have received training.
Watch Dog
September - April
Available
*Watch D.O.G.S. provides positive male role models who support students and school staff throughout the school day. Volunteers assist by greeting students, helping in classrooms and common areas, and encouraging a safe, positive school environment.
*Volunteers are required to wear the official Watch D.O.G.S. T-shirt, which can be purchased in the Shop section of the Jenks PTA website. Please note that volunteers may sign up once per semester.
Library
September - April
Available
*There will be 2 slots available per day.
*Library volunteer shifts are available throughout the school day from 8:35 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. (excluding the 12:00–12:30 p.m. lunch break).
*We ask that volunteers only plan to stay for approximately 30 minutes during their visit.
*When signing up, leave a comment with your approximate arrival time (e.g., "I'll be there around 9:35 a.m.") so library staff know when to expect you.
*Check the Library week schedule if you would like to help during the time your child is in a library lesson.
*Only sign up if you have been to the library orientation.
Book Fair
Month-TBD
Unavailable
*Keep book displays and shelves organized, neat, and well-stocked. Monitor the "Extras" table (pens, erasers, bookmarks, etc.) and replenish items as needed.
*Help students locate books, direct them to the appropriate age-group sections, and answer questions about book prices.
*Assist students by totaling their purchases before they reach the checkout register.
*Serve as a Cash Wrap Runner by returning unwanted items to the shelves, restocking shopping bags and supplies, and assisting the cashiers to keep the checkout area running smoothly.
Fall/Spring Parties
Month-TBD
Unavailable
*Volunteers will assist with our Grade Level Parties by helping with activities, games, crafts, refreshments, setup, and cleanup as needed.
*If you plan to attend your child's class party, we recommend volunteering for a different grade level so you can fully enjoy the celebration with your child while helping make the day a success for another class.
Holiday Shop
Month-TBD
Unavailable
*Volunteers will assist with setting up, helping students shop, restocking items, organizing merchandise, and cleaning up throughout the event.
Field Day
Month- TBD
Unavailable
*Volunteers help facilitate the events! Some events are indoor while others are outdoor. There are also water stations so, be prepared to get wet if volunteering at a water station.
