{"id":1163,"date":"2008-11-26T06:54:10","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T14:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2008-11-26T06:54:10","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T14:54:10","slug":"the-staff-corner-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/the-staff-corner-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The Staff Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we are all aware, the Steller program runs on the energy and enthusiasm of its students, staff and parents.\u00c2\u00a0 The 10 hour volunteer commitment we seek from each family is one of the ways in which we ensure expanded opportunities for our students and build positive relationships among us all.<\/p>\n<p>As advisors, we are often asked to make suggestions as to how parents might fulfill this 10 hour commitment.\u00c2\u00a0 Being a driver or dance\/activity chaperone is just the tip of the iceberg.\u00c2\u00a0 Below you will find some other suggestions that we hope will make your volunteering easy and enjoyable for you; we know it will be invaluable to us!<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Become your child\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s counseling group Parent Liaison or Co-Liaison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the official Liaison attends the once monthly Parent Meetings and acts as a telephone tree or etree coordinator disseminating important information to parents from school, the co-liaison may choose to help coordinate projects and organize counseling group events.\u00c2\u00a0 Everything from planning a group breakfast or outing to building a program of community involvement and volunteering can be done.\u00c2\u00a0 Advisory group goals are a good indicator of what might be a priority for that liaison.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Become a Classroom Volunteer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you have a particular skill or interest that matches with a course offered here at Steller.\u00c2\u00a0 Give the teacher a call; we would love to have you help in the classroom.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n*Become a Library Volunteer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our librarian is part-time and working wonders.\u00c2\u00a0 Karen Emmel welcomes volunteers on a regular basis.\u00c2\u00a0 Contact her here at Steller and see if she might be able to set up a schedule for you.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n*Become a Parent-Taught Teacher!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of our best quarter classes have been led by parents under the supervision of a staff member.\u00c2\u00a0 Students appreciate the time and effort it takes for you to plan and teach a course of study.\u00c2\u00a0 Your expertise expands the learning options for our students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Become a Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Steller has numerous committees, all of which require participation by students, staff and parents to operate according to our by-laws and policies.\u00c2\u00a0 Browse the manual and see if something appeals to you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we are all aware, the Steller program runs on the energy and enthusiasm of its students, staff and parents.\u00c2\u00a0 The 10 hour volunteer commitment we seek from each family is one of the ways in which we ensure expanded opportunities for our students and build positive relationships among us all. As advisors, we are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}