Volunteers in Public Schools
What is VIPS?
VIPS (Volunteers In Public Schools) is a program of the Huntington Beach Union High School District. It is exciting adult involvement in education that has developed nationwide. It is involvement where it really counts.
Program Goals
Bridge the gap between Schools and Community for enhancement of learning opportunities for youth.
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Extend and enrich educational programs by making available talents and resources of business persons, civic organization members, retirees, parents, and community members.
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Promote positive school and community relationships.
What are the needs?
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Booster Groups
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Business Partners
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Chaperones
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Clerical
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Donations (Services & Equipment)
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Hearing and Vision Testing
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Library assistance
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Registration
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Social Studies Reenactments
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Speakers
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Test proctors
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Tutoring
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Volunteer Coaches
What are the rewards?
Your contribution of time, talent and funding brings both personal satisfaction and sets an excellent example in youth community leadership for our students. The school, students, and community become active and informed partners.
Thank you for considering a volunteer role on our School Site.
Sincerely,
Kelly Prouty
Edison High School
Community Resource Coordinator
714.962.1356 x55601
Volunteer Clearing Requirements
Occasional Volunteer
- Complete online questionnaire
- Submit emergency card
- Request TB assessment from CRC, if frequent and prolonged contact with students.
Volunteers not under the supervision of a certificated teacher
(alone with students)
- Complete online questionnaire
- Submit emergency card
- Request TB Assessment from the CRC
- Request Fingerprinting from the CRC
CLEARANCE FOR DRIVERS
Volunteers Driving Personal Vehicle
- Complete informational form
- Complete online questionnaire and emergency information
- Request TB Assessment from the CRC
- Request Fingerprinting from the CRC
- Submit copy of driver's license
- Submit proof of insurance ($100,000 liability minimum)
Volunteers Driving District Vehicle
- Complete online questionnaire
- Submit emergency card
- Request TB assessment from the CRC
- Request fingerprinting from CRC
- Submit:
- Authorization for Volunteer to drive district vehicle form
- Release of motor vehicle records
- Copy of driver’s license
- Forms to drive district vehicles here
VIPS Online Questionnaire
VIPS Emergency Information form – Click here
Please turn in completed forms to Kelly Prouty in the CRC Office.