COUGAR PTA

Billingsville & Cotswold

Volunteer/Contribute

Fall Book Fair November 13-17

Travel the world with a book 📚🧳No passport needed to join the BCE Fall Book Fair the week of November 13 on the Cotswold campus. Shopping opportunities are available for all families on Tuesday, November 14, 5:30-7pm when all BCE families are invited for a Meet & Eat and IB 101 event (details to follow). Visit ParentSquare for your opportunity to join the volunteer flight crew, donate to the All for Books program, load your e-Wallet, and view the class shopping schedule.

Open PTA Leadership & Support Positions Available

PTA is gearing up for some fantastic events, and we would like YOU to be part of it! Open PTA roles:

  • Yearbook Assistant: Help capture the best moments of the year, assist with design layouts and create lasting memories for our school community. 
  • Carnival Committee: Join the team behind the most exciting event of the year! Help plan and organize our carnival for a memorable experience. 
  • Tour Guides: Be the welcoming face of our school! Lead prospective families on campus tours of Billingsville and Cotswold at our Open Houses (Oct 17 5:30pm and Nov 2 9:30am). Also as needed throughout the year. Script and talking points are provided. 
  • 5th Grade Events: Help plan and coordinate  an epic celebration for our 5th graders this spring, and then the Camp Hanes trip next fall. Perfect for 4th grade parents. 

If you are interested in volunteering for these roles, please reach out to Farah Saint Jean at mailto:fd26@hotmail.com

Classroom Volunteers Needed for IB Lessons

Looking for an easy, quick way to help in the classroom? Volunteer to read a book or lead a craft to reinforce International Baccalaureate character traits in your child’s classroom. 30-minute lesson plans are provided, simply gather your supplies and schedule the date with your teacher.  Teaching experience is not necessary, and volunteers can alternate months, so you only teach once every few months. Click HERE to see if your child’s class still needs volunteers. To sign up to volunteer, please email Leslie Hunt

Volunteer Tutors Needed 12:30-1:30 1x per week

Billingsville students eagerly await volunteer tutors! Games & onsite support provided. Volunteering with Heart Math Tutoring is a fun, effective way to make a difference by working one-on-one with students 1 hr/wk week. Heart provides a fun curriculum and an on-site Coordinator to ensure success. Tutors work with the same student each session to build confidence and math skills. With just 1 hour per week, you can make an impact! Sign up at HERE.

Donuts with Dad

Cougar dads, dad-like figures and anyone who would like to learn more about MOBC (Men of Billingsville-Cotswold), please join us for our annual morning event in the cafeteria. We will get to know each other, and share opportunities to support our amazing school community.
RSVP in ParentSquare for Billingsville: 9/13 https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/22216734 @ 7:00 am and RSVP Cotswold: 9/27 @ 7:15 am https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/22216734