Head Room Parent

At most schools the class parent organizes a group gift for teacher appreciation week as well as an end of year gift.

Head room parent.

Finding a co room parent can make the job a lot easier meet with other room parents and or the school s room parent organizer on a regular or occasional basis. Recruit other parents to help in the duty of room parents e g start a telephone chain or maintain an email database. For the most part as a room parent you ll solicit donations paper goods. You will be invited to attend an orientation meeting at the beginning of the school year where you will receive an overview of the room parent role.

A room parent s main task is to facilitate communication between other parents and the teacher the school parent group and occasionally school administration. This is a really cute idea i saw from one of my children s teachers last year and i thought i d make my own version. The teachers may have other ideas or expectations to take in account when planning your celebration. Now it s time to think about teacher appreciation this is another biggie for room parents.

So you survived back to school and you have a few class parties under your belt. In addition to coordinating class parties and events a room parent is the main source of communication between the pta your teacher and the parents in your class.