Volunteer Opportunities 2007-2008

Fundraising and Special Events

Annual Fund Phonathon

Patron, Past Patron & Grandparent Phonathon
October 16, 17, 23, 24, 29, 30 (5:30 - 8:30 p.m.)

  • Volunteers are needed to assist in the phone solicitation of gifts from patrons, past patrons and grandparents.
  • Training, dinner and babysitting provided
  • Time commitment - One phonathon night

Golden Saints Club Socials

Meet the Coaches Reception
Thursday, August 16, 2007

Golden Saints Member - Guest Pregame Football Social
Friday, September 14, 2007

Golden Saints Homecoming Oyster Roast
Friday, October 12, 2007

Winter and Spring Socails
Dates to be determined

  • Volunteers are needed to recruit Golden Saints Club members and and sponsors and work at the reception and socials for the Golden Saints Club.
  • Time commitment - One event night

Auction

Saturday, November 10, 2007

  • Volunteers are needed to work on the following committees: acquisitions, advertising, reverse drawing, decorating, promotions, set-up and clean up.
  • Time commitment - Flexible, time varies depending on the committee you choose

22th Annual Art Show and Sale

January 26 - February 3, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist with the following responsibilities: receiving artwork, hanging artwork, working the Sponsors and Opening Receptions, manning the sales desk, and making or serving refreshments.
  • Time commitment - Flexible,, time varies depending on the committee you choose

Art Jones Memorial Gold Tournament

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist with gathering items for the Silent Auction and the goodie bags, stuffing the goodie bags, working the registration table, assisting with the cocktail party, overseeing a hole during the tournament, and assisting with other tournament activities.
  • Time commitment - Flexible, time varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Alumni Events

Annual Fund Phonathon

Alumni Phonathon
September 18, 19, 25, 26, & October 2 & 3 (5:30 - 8:30 p.m.)

  • Volunteers are needed to assist in the phone solicitation of gifts from NSA Alumni.
  • Time commitment - One phonathon night.

Homecoming

Friday, October 12, 2007
NSA vs Norfolk Academy

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the Alumni Coordinator with Homecoming activities such as: Pre-game Alumni Social, Oyster Roast and Alumni Post-Game Party, Golf Tournament and Alumni "Catch-Up" Cookout.
  • Time commitment - Two to four hours

Auction

Saturday, November 10, 2007

  • Volunteers are needed to tend the bar for the Auction
  • Time Commitment - One evening

Alumni Basketball Game and Social

Saturday, December 22, 2007

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the Alumni Coordinator with the setup and cleanup of the event.
  • Time Commitment - One night

Alumni "Thank You"-Thon

January 15 & 16 (5:30 - 8:30 p.m.)

  • Volunteers are needed to assist to call and thanik alumni who made a donation to the Annual Fund
  • Training, dinner and babysitting provided
  • Time Commitment - One "Thank You"-Thon night

Alumni Lacrosse Game and Social

Friday, May 30, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the Alumni Coordinator with the setup and cleanup of the event.
  • Time Commitment - One night

Summer Social

Dates to be determined

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the Alumni Coordinator with the setup and cleanup of the event.
  • Time Commitment - One night

Senior Slideshow

Friday, June 6, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to help with the assembling of gifts for the senior class and with the setup for the event on the afternoon of the June 5th.
  • Time Commitment - One afternoon

School Year Activities

Parent Teacher Organization

  • Volunteers are needed to help in all areas of the PTO.
    (Example: Food & Beverage Coordinator for Teachers’ Lounge projects, Founders’ Day, etc.)
  • Time commitment - Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Band Parents Association

  • Volunteers are needed to help in all areas of the Band Parent Association.
    Example: Concessions, Santa Breakfast, etc.
  • Time Commitment – Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Admissions Open House

Saturday, January 5, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the Director of Admissions with Open House. Assistance is also needed with preparing the school mailings, assembling school application packets and coordinating refreshments.
  • Time commitment - Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

General Office & School Mailings

  • Volunteers are needed for general office work and school mailings in all school divisions.
    Experience with bulk mail is helpful, but not necessary.
  • Time commitment - Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Special Talents

  • Volunteers with special talents are encouraged to share them with the school. These could include assisting with classroom activities or school performances, reading stories for the primary students, assisting with lessons in the classroom, working with small groups of students or assisting with bulletin board projects.
  • Time commitment - Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Lower School Book Fair

March 14-28, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist the library staff with set up and sales during the Book Fair.
  • Time commitment - Varies depending on the responsibility you choose

Lower School Godwin Library

  • Volunteers are needed to assist checking out, re-shelving and repairing books.
  • Time commitment - One half-day per week

Commencement

Saturday, June 7, 2008

  • Volunteers are needed to assist with decorating for the commencement reception.
  • Time Commitment - Two to five hours

Volunteer Reply Form 2007-2008

If you have any questions or if you need additional information, please contact Melissa Holland Hlinovsky '02, NSA Special Events Coordinator, at 539-8789, ext. 3333. Thank you for your continued support.


Please indicate the area(s) in which you are interested in volunteering.
Development Fundraising Events:
Annual Fund / Capital Campaign Phonathon
Golden Saints Club Oyster Roast
Auction
Art Show and Sale
Art Jones Golf Tournament
Development Alumni Events
Annual Fund / Capital Campaign Phonathon
Homecoming
Alumni Basketball Social
Auction
Alumni "Thank You"-Thon
Alumni Lacrosse Social
Senior Slideshow
Summer Social
General School Year Activities
Parent Teacher Organization
Band Parents Association
Admissions Open House
General Office & Mailings
Book Fair
Special Talents
Lower School Godwin Library
Commencement