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Volunteer Information
Parents need to register with Poudre School District before they can volunteer at the school. Sarah Van Etten is the 2007-2008 Lab School Volunteer Coordinator.
Site Based Management Team (SBMT)
This team governs the Lab School with monthly meetings. Faculty members on the 2007-2008 SBMT include: Stephen Bergen, Mikole Liese, Sonya Dixon. Parent members this year include: Jim Ott, Donna Goldstrom, and Lisa Stiles.
Yahoo Discussion Group
We have a private email discussion group for the Lab community. If you would like to join, please send an email with your name and how you are affiliated with the Lab School to this address: lscl-owner@yahoogroups.com. An invitation will be emailed to you; simply follow the instructions in that email.
Lab School Support Teams
Parents lead the following support teams with a faculty liaisons.
Art
Art is integrated across the curriculum at the Lab School. Through an arrangements with Colorado State University, teacher interns are placed in the school each semester to plan and lead activities. This team displays student works of art in and around our building. Also responsible for the Lab School’s participation in the district art fair and other opportunities to show students’ art as offered by the district and community. Helps Friends of the Lab with student generated art fundraisers.
Friends of the Lab (FOL)
Numerous fundraisers are held throughout the year to supplement district funding, allowing the school to take field trips, plan activities, and bring in enrichment. This team plans and carries out fundraisers and school community activities. Also helps allocate funds to support teachers.
Library
The school library is a hub for research. This team helps the media tech by assisting in book selection for purchase. Helps organize and train student librarians and staff and help coordinate the annual Scholastic Book Fair.
Community Meeting
Community Meeting is a schoolwide gathering that takes place two times each week. This community-building activity allows students, faculty and parents to showcase projects, embrace schoolwide themes, and receive enrichment in the arts, music, and physical education. This team finds and schedules resources, enrichment activities and experts that are in alignment with school-wide themes.
Music
The Lab School draws from several resources to plan and implement its music curriculum. This team cultivates music education and appreciation among the student body. Arrange for activities and guest performers.
PE/Fitness/Track Team
Physical activity is emphasized throughout the school day at the Lab School. This team assists with fitness activities in the classroom and school-wide. This team also helps to run and organize the Fitness Closet. It’s responsible for organizing our school field day and district track and field day participants.
Science
Science is an integral part of the Lab School’s activities. This team works with teachers to enrich and support curriculum and keeps inventory on school science materials. Prepares for and runs the annual science fair (usually at the end of March).
Technology
Computers are in every classroom with laptops available for projects. This team looks beyond computers in the classroom to examine software and hardware needs of the school, develop plans and coordinate technology activities.
After-School Activities
- Chess Club
- Robotics Club
- Video Film Club
- Spanish Club
