Volunteers needed for the Gullett Carnival

August 31, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Carnival, Volunteers

The Gullett International Carnival needs volunteers. Please sign up online »

Volunteers Needed for Spanish Program

August 26, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Spanish, Volunteers

The Spanish Committee needs parent volunteers to support a Spanish Book Club. Contact Evelin Vorzimmer, 560-6947.

New volunteers for committee chairs

February 24, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Volunteers

It’s only February, but it is that time of year when we start planning for next year. Board members usually serve a two-year term in one position and many are finishing their second year.  That means we need to find new volunteers for committee chairs. Before that happens, we need to appoint a nominating committee of 3-5 people to help identify people to fill open positions for next year.  The nominating committee is a one month commitment, but is vital to the PTA board. Please contact me at 323.2767 or jjjcarson4@gmail.com if you are interested in serving on this important, but short-term committee. It helps to have input from all grade levels. For a complete list of committee chairs check out the website and click “want to help” then “PTA ...

Teaching Garden

October 6, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: Teaching Garden, Fundraising, Volunteers

Part of what makes Gullett such a unique and wonderful school is its embrace of nature: ducks, chickens, and turkeys enliven the kindergarten wing; a koi pond with a splashing waterfall beautifies a breezeway; butterfly gardens attract winged visitors; and chinchillas, a tarantula, and fish vie for attention in hallway aquariums. In 2006-07, Gullett wants to build on its success by providing students with a new teaching garden, designed for entire classes to explore natural habitats and ecosystems. Gullett teachers, in concert with the Outdoor Classroom Committee and a parent landscape architect, have designed a native habitat garden for the 4th-grade courtyard. This area will soon be transformed into a teaching garden with a large container pond, beautiful native ...

Welcome Back - We Want You

October 6, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: Fundraising, Volunteers, General

It's another great year ahead of us and we want to welcome you back to Gullett - the best school in Austin! One of the reasons Gullett is so successful and such a great community is because of the support of it's parents. We truly hope you find a way to become involved and feel a part of the Gecko spirit. There are many volunteer opportunities that will be sent home at Back to School Night. Please find a way to help out your school.The big excitement this year is our NO FRILLS FUNDRAISER. We're not asking you to sell anything this year, just make a contribution to this fundraiser(more details below). We have several opportunities for people new to Gullett ...