Ways to be Involved

Stay Connected! Get Involved! As a volunteer, you build important connections with our students and teachers.  You can show them how much you care about them and their school.  Most importantly, educational research demonstrates that greater parental involvement leads to academic success. (And it’s fun!) We’re always recruiting for new volunteers and we have volunteer…

SEEDS

SEEDS Background and Mission BACKGROUND: In 2010 BRE Teacher, Lorene LaCava chaired the BRCC’s Community Cookbook effort. In the Fall of 2011, led by Lorene, a standing committee comprised of interested teachers formed SEEDS. It evolved over the years to include parent volunteers. SEEDS: Stimulate minds, Enrich spirits, Engage community & Develop good citizenship through…

Yearbook

Representatives from each class work together to create and design a memorable yearbook, featuring highlights of activities and special events during the year.  5th graders on this committee work with the book publisher to decide on the theme for each yearly issue.

Fall Festival

Save the Date! Wednesday, Oct 26th, 12:15pm to 4:15pm Bird Rock Elementary's Annual Fall Festival is around the corner! This is a school-wide event that includes games, inflatables, food trucks, a raffle drawing, beauty and photo booths, and LOTS of prizes. Halloween costumes are welcome. Fall Festival Wristbands On Sale Now Purchase your wristbands now,…

5th Grade Committee

Each year, fifth grade parents provide several special outing and service projects designed to promote class spirit and memories for students during their last year at BRE. Projects include: a variety show, 5th Grade Promotion Ceremony, and goodbye gift to beautify our campus.

Health & Safety

This committee works with BRE administration and staff to educate students and parents about topics such as bike safety and earthquake preparedness. This group also helps maintain emergency supplies in classrooms.

Teacher/Staff Appreciation

Usually coinciding with Teacher Appreciation Day (also called National Teachers Day) this committee coordinates a week of celebration for teachers and staff who give so much of themselves throughout the year. Foundation and Teacher Appreciation Liaisons from each classroom coordinate daily ways to thank teachers and staff including a luncheon sponsored by the Foundation.

Teacher Relief

This program provides parent support to teachers who need help with extra tasks such as cutting, folding, stapling, tracing, collating, etc. that take away from valuable teaching time.

Welcome Committee

This committee is a resource for new families at BRE throughout the year, offering support and guidance when needed. They hosts events during the summer for new BRE families such as Summer Playdates and the TK/K Picnic. This committee also hosts a new-parents breakfast on the first day of school.

Membership Tool Kit

Membership Toolkit (MTK) is the new platform to give members of the school community immediate access to: Weekly E-Blast and important school wide information Online School Directory Bird Rock Foundation Event Calendar Bird Rock Foundation Store If you still need directions on how to access Membership Tool Kit, please stop by the BRE office. There are…