Student Leadership Opportunities at the Lowell PTSA
Gain real-world experience and build your college resume with Lowell's Parent, Teacher, STUDENT Association! Demonstrate growth by increasing your level of involvement and responsibility each year. Start small, then GO BIG!
Did you know? Lowell students and faculty can join the PTSA for free! Send an email to lowellptsa101@gmail.com to request a fee waiver. Please include your full name, grade, and reg (homeroom) teacher's name. Or pay the $13 fee/donation to Join Online.
Below is a list of some of the PTSA volunteer opportunities that are great for students. To get involved, please email lowellptsa101@gmail.com or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey. Thanks!
Did you know? Lowell students and faculty can join the PTSA for free! Send an email to lowellptsa101@gmail.com to request a fee waiver. Please include your full name, grade, and reg (homeroom) teacher's name. Or pay the $13 fee/donation to Join Online.
Below is a list of some of the PTSA volunteer opportunities that are great for students. To get involved, please email lowellptsa101@gmail.com or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey. Thanks!
Just Do A Thing
One-time volunteer opportunities, like Teacher Appreciation events, Fundraising Drives, and our annual Beautification Day are a great way to meet other PTSA members and give back to the community. Reach out to the Hospitality or Fundraising Committees directly, or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey.
Join the Grants Committee
Become a voice for students, and have a say in how the PTSA's grant money gets spent! Attend occasional meetings throughout the year, and encourage clubs, teachers, and departments to apply for LPTSA grants. Join the committee in the fall. Reach out to the Grants Committee directly, or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey.
Join the PTSA Board: Appointed Positions
Appointed positions may be filled at any time, but are typically filled in spring for a full year term in the following school year. Time commitment includes at least one evening meeting per month. For more information, please see the Join the PTSA Board page.
Parliamentarian
The Parliamentarian assists the president to manage meetings and advises on parliamentary procedure, chairs Bylaws committee to review unit Bylaws each year and revise Bylaws every three years, and arranges the Nominating Committee's first meeting, providing information on nomination and election process (Click here for a full description).
Committee Chair
Become the leader of a small Committee, such as Safety or Legislative Advocacy, or propose and lead a new committee on a PTSA topic that you are passionate about.
Join the PTSA Board: Elected Positions
Nominations for elected positions take place in February, for a full year term in the following school year. Time commitment includes about two evening meetings per month. For more information, please see the Join the PTSA Board page.
Historian
The Historian assembles and preserves the PTSA’s record of activities and achievements (and photos!), and prepares the association's annual report required by California State PTA.
Recording Secretary
The Recording Secretary keeps an accurate, concise, permanent record of the proceedings of all meetings of the association and the executive board, to be made available to the association and executive board for approval at the next meeting. (Click here for a full description.)
VP-Special Programs
The Vice President of Special Programs oversees special events like the Lowell Beautification Day, serves as an aide to the President, and is able to perform the duties of the President in his/her absence.
One-time volunteer opportunities, like Teacher Appreciation events, Fundraising Drives, and our annual Beautification Day are a great way to meet other PTSA members and give back to the community. Reach out to the Hospitality or Fundraising Committees directly, or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey.
Join the Grants Committee
Become a voice for students, and have a say in how the PTSA's grant money gets spent! Attend occasional meetings throughout the year, and encourage clubs, teachers, and departments to apply for LPTSA grants. Join the committee in the fall. Reach out to the Grants Committee directly, or fill out the Volunteer Interest Survey.
Join the PTSA Board: Appointed Positions
Appointed positions may be filled at any time, but are typically filled in spring for a full year term in the following school year. Time commitment includes at least one evening meeting per month. For more information, please see the Join the PTSA Board page.
Parliamentarian
The Parliamentarian assists the president to manage meetings and advises on parliamentary procedure, chairs Bylaws committee to review unit Bylaws each year and revise Bylaws every three years, and arranges the Nominating Committee's first meeting, providing information on nomination and election process (Click here for a full description).
Committee Chair
Become the leader of a small Committee, such as Safety or Legislative Advocacy, or propose and lead a new committee on a PTSA topic that you are passionate about.
Join the PTSA Board: Elected Positions
Nominations for elected positions take place in February, for a full year term in the following school year. Time commitment includes about two evening meetings per month. For more information, please see the Join the PTSA Board page.
Historian
The Historian assembles and preserves the PTSA’s record of activities and achievements (and photos!), and prepares the association's annual report required by California State PTA.
Recording Secretary
The Recording Secretary keeps an accurate, concise, permanent record of the proceedings of all meetings of the association and the executive board, to be made available to the association and executive board for approval at the next meeting. (Click here for a full description.)
VP-Special Programs
The Vice President of Special Programs oversees special events like the Lowell Beautification Day, serves as an aide to the President, and is able to perform the duties of the President in his/her absence.
I'm interested in a leadership role on the PTSA Board!
To submit your name for consideration for the 2023-2024 PTSA Board, please review the information on the Join the PTSA Board page and then fill out the Nomination Form.
