Volunteer Information
In becoming an active volunteer at École Elbow Valley you help enhance the educational services we provide to our students. When you volunteer in our school everyone benefits; teachers, parents and particularly the students. We sincerely appreciate your interest in volunteering at École Elbow Valley School. It is our hope that you will find your experience as a volunteer personally satisfying.
Some of the benefits of volunteering in the school are:
For Students…
• Increasing the adult/student ratio in the classroom
• Improving teacher and student contact by freeing teachers from non-instructional tasks
• Expanding the variety of classroom activities by providing extra help for the teacher
• Enhancing student achievement and well-being by involving parents.
For Teachers…
• Enabling teachers to spend more time on professional tasks (assessing, programming, instructing, and evaluating)
• Expanding the variety of classroom activities when they have extra help
• Increasing parent and community understanding of the teaching and learning processes
• Creating additional resources for classroom use
