Volunteer
Help in whatever way fits your life. From an hour at an event to year-round committee work — every kind of help matters.
Forest Hills is 100% volunteer-driven. Whether you have one hour or one year, there's a way to help. Browse the committees below or email fhptoprez@gmail.com if nothing fits but you want to get involved anyway.
One-time event
1–2 hours
Help at a single event like Carnival, Book Fair, or Fun Run. Perfect for first-time volunteers.
Ongoing committee
Monthly
Join a team that plans and runs programs throughout the year. More involvement, bigger impact.
From home / remote
Flexible
Help with tasks that can be done remotely — organizing, emailing, or prepping materials.
All committees
Browse our 2026–27 committees below. Some need year-round help, others are tied to specific events.
Ongoing committees
Year-round commitments with regular involvement.
Classroom Photographers
Capture students at events throughout the year — Fun Run, Halloween Parade, parties, field trips.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Yearbook Committee
Help organize the yearbook. Tag photos, design layouts, celebrate the year.
Chair(s): Molly Ramsay (and one TBD)
Directory Spot
Upload and manage data in our directory software. Mostly a fall project, then occasional updates.
Chair(s): Ashley Speer
Three Bees Garden
Help maintain our school garden. Run Tuesday/Wednesday lunchtime garden club with students.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Art Literacy
Bring monthly art lessons to your child's classroom. No artistic ability required — training provided.
Chair(s): Inna King, Taryn Hatchell, Johanna Willis, Bridget Thompson
Multicultural Committee
Help elevate and celebrate the diverse backgrounds within our school community.
Chair(s): Beth Anteparra, Inna King (TBD)
Falcon Community Outreach
Promote volunteerism in our students through drives and monthly making clinics for groups like Meals on Wheels and Oregon Humane Society.
Chair(s): Lauren deHaan, Beth Anteparra-Naujock, Julia Daigneault
Seasonal & event committees
Time-bounded around specific events.
Teacher & Staff Appreciation
Each grade level takes a turn organizing appreciation for staff — lunches, treats, gifts. Your grade picks the month, you pick the vibe.
Chair: TBD (most grades)
Falcon Fun Run
Plan and run our biggest fall event. Co-chairs gather sponsors, plan logistics, and coordinate volunteers.
Chair(s): Sonal Haladay
Fall Book Fair
Coordinate our Scholastic Book Fair with the school librarian. 100% of profits benefit our school library.
Chair(s): Anna Curtis
Holiday Staff Giving Campaign (SCRIP)
Organize our November-December holiday giving for staff. Parents donate toward gift cards selected by school staff.
Chair(s): Abby Pringle, Kristyn Anthony
5th Grade Fundraiser (Wreath Sale)
5th graders sell holiday wreaths and poinsettias. Funds the 5th Grade End of Year Celebration.
Chair(s): Iris Ringer
Talent Showcase
Grades 3-5 share their special talents. Help plan, promote, and run this beloved spring event.
Chair(s): Pavni Uberoi, Manu Uberoi
Art Showcase
Help organize an art exhibit alongside the Talent Show. Collect and display student work.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Science Fair
Coordinate our evening science fair where students showcase special projects.
Chair(s): Noelle Redmond
OBOB (Oregon Battle of the Books)
Support our reading competition team. Co-chairs coordinate practice, motivation, and competition prep.
Chair(s): Julia Daigneault, Bridget Thompson
Spring Dance Party (Neon Nights)
Help plan our spring 'Neon Nights' family dance party — the student party of the year.
Chair(s): Elizabeth Casimiro, Stephanie Knight
Round-up
Our every-other-year spring fundraiser. Western-themed with mechanical bulls, cocktails, and BBQ. Confirmed: Friday, May 14, 2027.
Chair(s): Amy Renalds
Field Day
Help our PE teacher Ms. McDonald with end-of-year Field Day — the highlight of June for Forest Hills students.
Chair(s): Brittany Tanner, Jeny Merrill (both TBD)
5th Grade End of Year Celebration
Coordinate the 5th grade ceremony, end-of-year festivities, yearbook memory insert, and slideshow.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Spiritwear Committee
Help launch a spiritwear sale of sweatshirts, tees, and hats.
Chair(s): Amy Renalds
Falcon Mascot
Dress as Frankie the Falcon at events — Fun Run, Carnival, Field Day, and more. Multiple volunteers preferred so we can rotate.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Kindergarten Playdates (Summer 2026)
Organize late-summer playdates for incoming kindergarteners. Great for existing parents with a kindergartner starting, or current pre-K families.
Chair: TBD — could be you
Don't see something that fits?
Email fhptoprez@gmail.com. We almost always have room for new ideas — or just an extra pair of hands.