1. Committees
25 Committees, 262/600 Filled Positions
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Committee
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee: The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee promotes AUSD and PTA values of belonging and providing equitable opportunities for student success and well-being. ...
27 signed up See 2 Opening
School support
Campus Improvement
Big or small projects to beautify and improve our school campus. 
0 signed up See 2 Opening
Go Green Team
Are you interested in areas including: zero waste & reusuables, Green Schoolyards (more trees please!), gardens, climate in classrooms, and overall increased focus on climate & environmental literacy ...
1 signed up See 2 Opening
Lost & Found
Organize our lost & found area, take photos of items, find their owners. Can wheel the lost & found rack to outside the school entrance for parents to go through during morning drop-off. 
1 signed up See 1 Opening
Lunch Buddies
Come at lunch time to help kids open milk cartons, supervise the playground, or set up an art, craft or lego table! Volunteer every day, once a week, once a month, or once a year. Whatever works for y ...
9 signed up See 2 Opening
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher/Staff Appreciation Committee organizes breakfast or luncheons during teacher appreciation week and other times throughout the year. Help pick up food, set up and decorate the staff room, and clean up.
1 signed up See 1 Opening
Yearbook Committee
  2022-2023 Franklin Yearbook Request photos from the community Yearbook Cover Contest Yearbook sales  
3 signed up See 1 Opening
Enrichment
Art Docent
Please sign up to learn more about Franklin's Art Docent Committee! This is a group of dedicated volunteers helps talk about and walk students through engaging art projects. 
77 signed up See 1 Opening
Assemblies
Committee works with Franklin's principal to research, schedule, coordinate and hire assemblies and programs that enhance STEAM learning for all of our students.  General volunteer needs: Committee me ...
2 signed up See 1 Opening
Science Festival
Plan and organize school science festival. Research and help implement STEAM (Science - Technology - Engineering -Art- Mathematics) enrichment at our school.   
5 signed up See 2 Opening
Advocacy
Walk & Roll
Promote walking and biking to school.  Generally, 1-2  events throughout the year including Bike to School Day and the International Walk and Roll to School Day. Can also schedule assemblies and Rodeo ...
1 signed up See 2 Opening
Fundraising
Spring Auction Committee
 		17 signed up See 1 Opening
Walk-a-thon
Join this committee to help out during the walk-a-thon, Franklin's long-running fundraiser.
15 signed up See 1 Opening
General
Ability Awareness Committee
Teaching children about others with disabilities is an invaluably life lesson. Join this committee to raise awareness about the wide spectrum of disabilities at Franklin.
0 signed up See 1 Opening
Book Fair
Description: Overseeing the Annual Book Fair.  Put together a team of Volunteers to help set up, run and take down.   Number of chairs: 1-2  
4 signed up Filled
Room Parents
Committee for Room Parents
20 signed up See 1 Opening
Snowflake Shoppe
Help plan the Snowflake Shoppe! Held around the winter holidays, students make or bring small gifts to supply the Shoppe. Each student can take home three items. 
3 signed up See 1 Opening
Spooktacular
Members of the spookiest committee at Franklin
27 signed up See 1 Opening
Community Building
Back To School Social
School wide event on campus the Sunday before the school year starts. Need committee members to help bring in outside vendors such as ice cream; organize and recruit volunteers. 
1 signed up See 2 Opening
Community Service Committee
Community Service Committee:  Still in its fledgling stage, this committee planned a food drive two years ago and hopes to hold a beach clean up soon.  We’d love more energy behind efforts to support ...
15 signed up See 2 Opening
Falcon Feast Potluck
Fun and food at Franklin Park — families bring a favorite dish to share!
2 signed up See 1 Opening
Family Heritage Night
Celebrating the beauty and diversity of Franklin Elementary School’s community with shared food and cultural performances. 
5 signed up See 2 Opening
Welcome Committee
Coordinate events for incoming families, especially incoming Kindergarten families, so that they feel welcome and informed about Franklin.  Number of chairs: 1-2 General volunteer needs: Organize and ...
0 signed up See 2 Opening
Board and Leadership
PTA Executive Board
Committee for the PTA Executive Board 13 Positions (list alphabetically):   Communications Chair Financial Secretary Fundraising Chair Historian Hospitality Chair Legislation & Advocacy Chair Membersh ...
14 signed up Filled
School Site Council
The School Site Council (SSC) is an elected body comprised of parents and teachers that works with the Franklin principal to plan for the needs of the school. A major duty of the SSC is to develop and ...
2 signed up See 1 Opening
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