2007 - 2008 Standing Committees

Descriptions of committees are listed below. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the committee chairman or complete the volunteer form and submit it to CHAPTS in the school office or next CHAPTS meeting.

You must also complete the Volunteer/Chaparone Application



Volunteer Coordinator Peg Vakula - Chair
Attendance Patti Zelechowski - Chair
  Christi Abraham
  Amy Casebolt
  Kay Kleinsmith
  Lisa Luber
  Debbie Norris
  Maria Townsend
  Karen Widener
  Karen Nagle
  Brook Fry
  Lynn Cummings
  Maureen Lipson
  Leah Choulet
  Carol Thrall
  Carol Norman
  Tanie Sherman
  Linda Lachot
  Lynette Coleman
  Linda Fisher
  Marilyn Anderson
  Wendy Arendt
 
  Debbie Driscoll
  Sydney Fox
  K Linde
Awards Brenlie Nagy - Chair
Business Partners Judy Laufer - Co-Chair
Business Partners Barbara McCoy Burke - Co-Chair
College & Career Center Jill Stewart - Chair
  Peggy Murray
  Peggy Murray
  Ricki Light
  Karen Nagle
  Stacey Moore
  Marny Rosenfeld
  Lisa Hudspeth
  Veva Eickelberg
  Karen Widener
  Susan Nsubuga
  Helene Presutti
  Beth Robinson
  Kim Graunke
  Alberta Mazzei
  Monica Lynch
  Lolita Spiro
  Paula Kornegay
  Lynn Kahn
  Josefina Perez Cohen
  Lynda J. Adams
  Shelley Ackerman Hirsch
  Susan Gaw
  Donna Harrison
  Cari Oremland
  Wendy Arendt
  Sydney Fox
  Veronica Jaap
  Jim Nelson
  Benee Hilton
  Melinda Shemesh
  Tobi Hollingsworth
  Karen Harrison
  Lisa Croft
  Kathleen Tomasulo
  Lou Ann Hillman
  Jamie Harner
  Debbie Stoppa
  Lu O'Meara
  Karen Cleeves-Estabrook
  Diane Petagna
  Debbie Allan
  Michel Stone Grassl
  Debbie Evans
  Judy Laufer
  Anne Delias
  Barbara McCoy Burke
  R.Markovitz
  Jdan Isbell
  Mary K. Kaplan
  Alison Melnychenko
  Maggie Jacobsen
  Nancy Sperco
Copy Center Lisa Bruns - Co-Chair
  Adrian Jones - Co-Chair
  Christi Abraham
  Marcia Anderson
Kay Kleinsmith
Alice Meyer
Kari Redman
Carol Norman
Tanie Sherman
Marcia Anderson
Karen Phelps
Cindy Hazelwood
Susan Nsubuga
Dee Buizer
Gwen Derse
Michele Fireman
Erin Cravens
Benee Hilton
Cathy Gilbert
Jodi Peruch
David Smith
Tracy Quick
Tobi Hollingsworth
Laurie Leighton
David Cantor
Erin Spiekerman
Dawn Boxberger
Alice Bazlen
Donna Hawley
Fariba Ansari
Joceline Cote-Cousineau
Janet Henglefelt
Edith Osiel Blimbaum
Betsy Owen
Lisa Hammond
Patty Smith
CORE Lisa Bruns
  Camille Bergeron
  Mick Sampson
  Kathy Barney
  Karen Limmer
Directory Cyndi Bracken - Chair
  Robbianne Gramer
  Becky Levy
  Alice Meyer
  Cathy Gilbert
  Alice Bazlen
  Lori Veno
ECHO Carla Nathan - Chair
Funding/Spirit Challenge Paula Ullman
  Katherine Barney
  Janet Dalton
  Karen Phelps
  Marny Rosenfeld
Golf/Fundraiser
  Peter Kolesar
  Julie Lavidge
  Linda Lachot
  Claren Scott
  Judy Shano
  Judy Shano
  Karen Phelps
  Julie Lavidge
  Cathy Keyser
  Peter Kolesar
  Kari Redman
  Karen Onken
  Marcia Anderson
  Carol Norman
  Lynn Cummings
  Linda Lachot
  Sam Luft
  Diane & John Quinn
  Kim Graunke
  Helene Presutti
  Veronica Jaap
  Daniel Fox
  Lisa Bruns
  Susan Nsubuga
  Marlene Woods
  Karen Widener
  Cindy Hazelwood
  Anita Goodson
  Melinda Shemesh
  Alan Fireman
  David Cantor
  Carla Carter
  Tracy Quick
  Mary Kim Brown
  Jodi Peruch
  Alice Meyer
  Benee Hilton
  Tobi Hollingsworth
  Karen Nieto
  Cathy McBride
  Cheryl Lennon
  Christi Abraham
  Barbara McCoy Burke
  Lisa Cole
  Debra Bartolomeo
  Melinda Studnicka
  Michelle Targun
  Merry Medvec
  Heather Eaton
 
 
 
 
 
New Clubs Janet Dalton - Chair
Hospitality/Teacher Appreciation Paula Ullman
  Lou Leibowitz
  Camille Bergeron
  LeAnne Carter
  Maria Townsend
  Karen Onken
  Linda Lachot
  Marny Rosenfeld
  Lisa Hudspeth
  Marilyn Kolesar
  Lynn Cummings
  Karen Widener
  Karen Phelps
  Wendy Arendt
  K Linde
  Stacey Arnold
  Melissa Diamond
  Marlene Woods
  Susan Farber
  Jeannie Dundas
  Corinne Canivez
  Mary Bayer
  Lisa Croft
  Cyndi Brown
  Mary Kim Brown
  Deb Bielek
  Hope Slepian
  Jodi Peruch
  Connie Pinto
  Erin Cravens
  Dee Buizer
 
Library Carol Davis - Chair
  Anna Griffith
  Lynda J. Adams
  Alberta Mazzei
  Paul Finney
  Julie Oswood
  Anita Goodson
  Gwen Derse
  Diane Petagna
  Marty Murphy
  Donna Hawley
Membership Maria Townsend - Chair
Newsletter Editor Gina van der Rest - Chair
Newsletter Mailing
Parent Council Kathy Keyser - Chair
Project Graduation '08 Katherin Barney
  Anne Jones
  Lou Leibowitz
  Karen Limmer
  Karen Phelps
  Paula Ullman
  Becky Wallace
School Board Representative
Special Promotions Maria Townsend - Chair
  Hope Slepian
  Anne Delias
  Barbara McCoy Burke
Student Art
Technology - E-mail Melinda Hinkson
Website Liaison Mary Kim Brown - Chair
T-shirts
Tax Credit Liaison Connie Roberts - Chair

Attendance
Volunteers staff the attendance desk and provide help every day, from 7:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. Volunteers work two-hour shifts on regularly scheduled days, biweekly or weekly.
Answer phones, record absences and write passes for students. If you enjoy interacting with students and other parents, this is a great opportunity to volunteer for a two hour time period on a weekly or biweekly basis. Time commitment: All school year
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Business Partnership: This committee was formed to establish a dialogue with the local business community and to develop mutually beneficial working arrangements.
Volunteers are needed to work with businesses to help obtain funding for one-time donations or sustained partnerships with Chaparral. Time Commitment: All school year
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Chaparral Copy Center
The Chaparral Copy Center, staffed and managed by CHAPTS volunteers, provides a vital service for the teachers and is highly relied upon by them. Daily service is offered from approximately 8am until 2pm, times vary due to volunteer availability. Volunteers work two hour shifts on regularly scheduled days biweekly.
Volunteers are needed to manage copy center for given shift, fulfill copy job requests, oversee receipt and delivery of copy jobs to staff and student assistants, stock supplies, and assist staff as needed.
The position is very independent, yet fun. The job is always highly valued, sometimes creative, and rarely dull. It is a great place to interact with the teachers, and personally make a difference in their lives.
Time commitment: All school year. Shift coverage is critical. Annual schedule, substitute list, and training provided.

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College and Career Center
Our College and Career Center provides information and resources to assist students and their families with options for college and career choices as well as community volunteer opportunities. Volunteers assist students with college essays, scholarship searches, career planning, and helping host college representatives.
Help is needed to maintain the college catalog library and scholarship opportunity files. Volunteers are needed to assist during visiting college’s week and the sophomore survey/career unit. Help is also needed in developing and maintaining the volunteer opportunities database and current employment job board. Time commitment: All school year
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Directory
Our Directory Committee is responsible for compiling data, obtaining advertising, and distributing the student telephone directory.
Volunteers are needed to help compile data and be creative in obtaining advertising and design layouts. Ad Solicitation, Typist, Proofreaders are all welcome. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy some “at home” work. Time commitment: Aug – Sept – Oct
We are also looking for a Directory Co-Chair who will take over in 08-09.

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Hospitality and Teacher Appreciation
Our committee organizes and serves three luncheons a year for our teachers and staff (registration week, holiday, and end of the year final week). We also provide monthly Teacher Appreciation treats in the office. We need volunteers who enjoy baking, sending in purchased supplies, setting up, serving, and cleaning up. We also need your email address, to keep you informed of monthly opportunities to participate.
We need volunteers who enjoy entertaining and meeting new people in a fun atmosphere. Time commitment: 5 – 8 hours per main event, three times per year
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Library
This group organizes materials in the library for students to locate. Shifts are available on a regularly scheduled day, either weekly or biweekly, for a few hours at a time.
Volunteers are needed who enjoy working with the students and parents. Time commitment: All school year
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Special Promotions
This committee will help set up/maintain Valley business promotional programs from which Chaparral can benefit, such as grocery store programs and office supply store programs.
Help is needed to meet with the different businesses and register Chaparral as a participant. On-going monitoring of program is also needed. Time commitment: All school year
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CHAPTS 3rd Annual Gold Event
This will be a great day of golf, dinner, and silent and live auctions. Join in the fun of helping make this event a memorable experience, as well as helping to fund Chaparral projects and Project Graduation.
_____GOLF REGISTRATION _____DINNER REGISTRATION _____SPONSORSHIP
_____SET UP _____AUCTION _____CHECK OUT
_____FOOD _____PRIZES ____OTHER
_____WILLING TO CHAIR A COMMITTEE
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Project Graduation
Project Grad is the CHAPTS sponsored all night party for our seniors following the graduation ceremony, on May 28th. It will once again be held at an off campus site and we need volunteers from all grade levels, especially the underclass parents!!
_____Set-Up - Underclass parents only: Evening set-up at the location. Several hours in the evening (approximately 7:30 until 10:00pm)
_____Student Check-In - Underclass parents only: Student check in at Chaparral (shift will start during graduation ceremony.)
_____Work the event - All Classes Welcome - This is lots of fun but please note that it is One Shift Only, and that it begins immediately following graduation until approximately 4:00am. Hopefully you will have so much fun that you will not even notice what time it is! And we have lots of iced coffee to keep you going!

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Do you own or have access to a business that might be available to offer help or donate services to Chaparral?
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