Volunteer Opportunities Available

The Parents organization is comprised of a number of Parent Committees. Participating in one or more of these committees is a great way to become involved and to stay informed about the exciting things that are happening around the School.

Signup for any of the opportunities below using our Volunteer Signup Sheet (requires Parents Net log-in).

Al Rashid Health and Wellness Center Committee — Provides personal attention to students through the Volunteer Driver Program by driving them to and from doctor appointments off campus on a daily, weekly, monthly, or as-needed basis.

Athletic Committee — Provides support systems for coaches and students on inter-scholastic teams, and team parents for each team to organize volunteers to provide refreshments for games and end-of-the-season celebrations.

Common Ground — Members are active in Common Ground, a consortium of independent local schools which sponsors nationally known speakers on parenting and educational issues. Also helps plan parent information meetings and new ideas for parent communications.

Community Service — Assists with the School’s community service programs. Parents help out in a variety of ways on one-time and on-going service projects. A highlight of parental involvement is the Servathon, offered a few times a year, which bring Lawrenceville families together to perform community service projects.

Library Volunteers — Assists the staff of The Bunn Library by participating in a variety of opportunities, such as helping with computer data entry and cataloguing projects, processing of materials, and shelving materials. There are also occasional special projects that might include working in the School’s archives or assisting in the preparation of exhibits.

Local Admission — Greets and welcomes prospective students and their families in the Admission Office. Volunteers are contacted to schedule a convenient date.

Multicultural — Supports events and activities planned through the Office of Multicultural Affairs and promotes cultural awareness activities reflecting the diverse cultures at the school.

Parent Partners — Partners every new family entering Lawrenceville with an existing Lawrenceville family to serve as a contact and resource for questions that arise before and thoroughout their first year at the School.

Residential Life — Focuses on improving all areas of residential concerns and matters related to boarding life.

Support for International Students — Families living in the U.S. often host Lawrenceville international students. This is a most rewarding committee and provides hospitality and support to students far from home.

Support for the Arts — This committee is designed to provide support for all students and faculty of the visual and performing arts at Lawrenceville, including theater, fine arts, instrumental, dance and vocal music. Parents provide refreshments at practices, help with costumes, take orders for CDs, and serve as docents for art shows.