Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School

Engaged and Involved Community Members NEEDED! Did you know that attending one of our virtual GC meetings is an easy way to earn a couple of volunteer hours? GC Meetings are held virtually on the first Monday of every month at 6:30pm, and the agenda and log in instructions are sent out a day or so ahead of the meetings. 

Dates needed: first Monday of every month (schedule may vary, please check our web calendar and your email for details)
Contact: Jen Kuhn, GC Chair

Have you ever considered serving in a Leadership position on the Governing Council?

The time is right (now!) to begin attending meetings, asking questions, and figuring out if GC Leadership is the perfect fit for you! We will have TWO open Parent Rep positions this year, to be elected at our 2022 Annual Meeting on November 28, 2022. Could this be you? 

Dates needed: nominations accepted in October 2022
Contact: Meggan Sombat, MMCI BOT Secretary

Do you have experience with Commercial Facilities Projects, Planning and Zoning, Law or Real Estate? The MVMPCS Facilities Committee is seeking a dedicated and collaborative team leader, to take us across the finish line with our facility purchase.

Dates needed: IMMEDIATE
Contact: Tara Dunsmore, MMCI BOT President

Last spring MVMPCS received conditional BOE approval to expand our charter to include a High School, beginning in the 2023-24 School Year. We are looking for volunteers, a chair as well as committee members, to manage and contribute to the High School Expansion project from this point, through completion. 

Dates needed: immediate, ongoing
Contact: Jen Kuhn, GC Chair

The 2022-23 School Year is MVM's 20th Operating Year, and we are looking forward to celebrating! 🎉

We are looking for one or more enthusiastic volunteers to chair the MVM 20th Anniversary Committee, as well as multiple committee members to plan and execute community events and special fundraising projects for MVM, and coordinate with MMCI to identify and pursue opportunities for community partnerships and charter school advocacy.

We are looking to establish the 20th Anniversary Committee and begin planning discussions ASAP.

Dates needed: IMMEDIATE, ongoing
Contact: Jen Kuhn, GC Chair; Elise Goodwin, BOT Parent Trustee - MVM

The MVMPCS Strategic Plan is due to be updated in 2023. We are looking for a volunteer to chair the committee and lead the project, as well as committee members to assist.

Dates needed: ASAP, ongoing
Contact: Elizabeth Landru, BOT VP for MVM; Jen Kuhn, GC Chair

Maryland EXCELS is a certification from MSDE that MVM is working toward, which will allow us to apply for grants for a full day PreK 4's program. Volunteers are needed to work with staff to update our school workbook. These tasks are administrative in nature, and can be done at home.  

Dates needed: immediate, ongoing
Contact: Allie Titus, Montessori Primary Teacher 

We are looking for a volunteer to lead our Enrichment/ Programs Committee, coordinating enrichment programs for MVM students, and guiding other volunteers through the process of establishing clubs and after school programs at MVM.

Dates needed: immediate, ongoing 
Contact: Jen Kuhn, Community Outreach Chair

Are you a "numbers person"? We are looking for volunteers to join our Budget Committee! Committee members will assist our Budget Chair with budget creation, monitoring, and maintenance. 

Dates needed: immediate, ongoing
Contact: Rachel Schooley, Budget Committee Chair

We are looking for community members who are interested in joining the waitlist for our Hiring Committee. Once space becomes available, members will participate in bi-monthly meetings, update interview questions and position descriptions, and attend interviews for candidates for open Staff positions at MVM. 

Dates needed: waitlist hold, then ongoing
Contact: Ashley Lynn, Hiring Committee Chair