Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering is a great way to make an impact on the school and to make new friends in town! Regardless of your availability, we can find opportunities that will fit your schedule. We have ongoing opportunities and always need extra hands when we organize events. Every single volunteer hour is important and appreciated. Our amazing volunteers make our school community vibrant, welcoming and successful.
Please contact us if you’re interested in any coordinator roles below and/or in joining the PCPA board for the 2025-2026 school year.
Current Opportunities (as of 9/20/2024):
- Harvest Fest: Sign-ups here
- Fall Book Fair: Volunteer sign-ups coming soon.
- Spring Book Fair: Coordinator(s) Needed
- Cape Challenge: Coordinator(s) Needed
- End of Year 1st Grade Celebration: Coordinators Needed
- Fall 2025 Kindergarten Playdates/Welcome Picnic: Coordinator(s) Needed
Other Places to Look for Volunteering Opportunities:
- Join the PCPA Facebook Group
- Opt-in to Classroom Connector Emails
(Not sure who your classroom connector is? Your child’s teacher will know.) - Subscribe to the PCPA Newsletter
- Read the weekly updates from the Pond Cove Principal & Assistant Principal
- Follow the Pond Cove Playground on Facebook
To volunteer in our school or on field trips, you must submit the relevant forms on PowerSchool, get a background check and view a volunteer orientation video. More on this process & additional volunteer opportunities here.
Not sure if you’re approved as a volunteer? Reach out to Sarah Gagne, the Cape Elizabeth Schools Volunteer Coordinator.