GET INVOLVED | LTHS PTC

Get involved with the LTHS PTC and help make difference in student experiences every day.

Learn about LT! PTC is a great opportunity to learn more about the valuable programs and administration of LTHS and help make a difference in the school and extracurricular experience of the student. Being a part of the PTC Board gives you the opportunity to get involved in a meaningful way.

Easy volunteer commitment! The PTC meets fives times a year at 7 p.m. in the South Campus, room D103. Board members are busy parents, like you. Most work FT and have full schedules at work and home. The PTC Board recognizes our busy lives and works efficiently throughout the year to minimize your time commitment.

Reach out! If you are interested in any of the opportunities please contact the PTC Board President by emailing us through the "Contact Us" tab above.

PTC BOARD POSITIONS

President FILLED

Prepare meeting agenda, lead PTC meetings and activities throughout the year. Work with committee chairs to support their roles. Work with LT administrators on initiatives that support PTC mission, such as Red Ribbon Week and other community affairs. Serve as ambassador at PTC-sponsored activities when possible. Serve as liaison to other LT organizations.

Vice President FILLED

Work with President on all responsibilities and fill in for President in any absence. Ideally, this officer will move to President the following year.

Secretary FILLED

Maintain and distribute meeting minutes and send cards as needed throughout the year. Work with printer on school directory and manage order placement in August.

Treasurer FILLED

Manage PTC finances, including income and expenses and writing checks, for PTC-sponsored activities. Work with President and Vice President to review grant requests. Work with LT Business Office on Rev Trak purchases.

PTC CHAIR/COORDINATOR ROLES:

Communications/Publicity Chair OPEN

Prepare monthly newsletter, draft dedicated emails via Constant Contact and make social media posts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram). Maintain photo library for PTC pictures.

Fundraising Chair FILLED

Arrange and and implement creative, easy and fun ways to support the PTC goals to fund student activities, clubs, scholarships and more.Work with Booster Club on annual Trivia Night (February).

Membership Chair FILLED

Serve as PTC ambassador at PTC table at parent events, such as Co-Curricular Night (September) and Future Freshman Night (January) and middle school orientation nights. Work with Registration Chair to support membership activities.

Registration Coordinator FILLED

Coordinate activities during LT registration week, including staffing PTC table with member materials, calendar sales and volunteer sign up during registration week. Work with Volunteer Chair to adequately staff PTC table during registration week.

Teacher/Staff Appreciation Coordinator FILLED

Work with LT culinary teacher to plan event menu for bus drivers (October) and teacher/staff (May) appreciation luncheons. Prepare invitations and attend luncheons.

Volunteer Coordinator FILLED

Maintain volunteer database via Sign Up Genius and create volunteer sign up events for PTC-sponsored activities, such as Registration Week, Homecoming Dance chaperones, Co-Curricular Night, Future Freshman Night, Spring Art Show and Post Prom chaperones.

Website Manager FILLED

Keep our website up-to-date and work with LT webmaster to maintain PTC landing pages on lths.net. Update with changes as needed throughout year.

Looking for One-Off Volunteer Opportunities?

Fundraising Committee

Help develop and implement fun and easy ways to help raise money to support LTHS clubs, scholarships, dances, prom and more.

Post Prom Committee

Work with the Post Prom Chairs to help organize the Post Prom event at Navy Pier. Duties include working with a committee to provide fundraising, publicity, mailings, accounting and chaperones.

Parent Community Network Committee

Help organize and implement educational seminars and meetings for the parent community.

OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE WITH YOUR PTC

The LTHS Parent Teacher Council encourages parents to get involved in PTC activities. There are several ways parents can get involved:

Interested? Email lthsptc.pres@gmail.com today!

Attend PTC board meetings.
Volunteer to serve on the PTC Board.
Volunteer to chair a PTC committee.
Volunteer to help on a committee. Serving on a committee is a great way to way to meet other parents while participating in your student's high school activities.

Volunteer Form