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ROOM PARENT RESPONSIBILITIES
Being a Room Parent is a wonderful way to be involved with your child’s class.  The main
responsibility of a Room Parent is to help with class communication.  It is not the Room Parent’s
responsibility to be present at every room party and sponsored event.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

Attend the Room Parent Meeting:
•  TBD - One meeting at the beginning of the school year.

Coordination of classroom activities:
•  Class parties – (Fall, Christmas & Valentine parties)
•  Teacher’s birthday
•  Teacher Appreciation Week

Coordination of class-sponsored event
•  Each class is responsible for being the primary volunteers for one PTL sponsored event.

Correspondence/Communication:
•  At the start of the school year, create an e-mail list of all classroom parents and distribute it
to make connections about classroom events and requests easier.
•  Recruit parents for class sponsored event and/or special projects.

Creating community in the classroom family:
•  Welcome all new families to the classroom.
•  Respond when life cycle events take place in the family of one of the students or teachers.  
This might include coordinating meals to families that have just had a birth or death in the
family.