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FHCHE JOB DESCRIPTIONS

AIT PE Class - Arrange a day and time for class with Athletes In Training rep. Coordinate location with City Officials and School District. Identify time, place, and location on website as needed. Oversee class; work as liaison between coaches and parents as needed. Organize payment for class with families.

Art/Dance/Spanish Classes - Secure teacher, time, and place for classes. Announce time and place through Website or e-mail. Oversee class; work as liaison between teacher and parents as needed. Organize payment for classes.

Biography Night - Coordinate with church for room and date. Distribute information to all families interested. List and organize all participants for 5-10 minute presentations. Print programs and invitations.

Book It - Coordinate with Pizza Hut for participation. Distribute forms and coupons to all families interested. Give pertinent information to the Webmaster as needed.

Class Coordinators - Secure time, cost and place, announce on groupmail/web, act as liaison between FHCHE and teacher.

Cultural Outings - Coordinate with Phoenix Symphony, Herberger Theatre, The Cookie Company/Phoenix Theatre, and any other establishments to be on their mailing list for school participation. Sign-up for events FHCHE is interested in attending for the upcoming school year. Estimate number of tickets to reserve for each event before the deadline. Coordinate dates and times with other FHCHE event coordinators. Present sign up sheets and another pertinent information at Kick-off Event. List suggested ages for each event. FIRM DEADLINES FOR PAYMENT ARE ESSENTIAL! Give descriptions/dates/time to Webmaster. Collect money by deadline. Pay contact at establishments promptly by set deadline. Payment can be made at your discretion, i.e. by credit card, check, or cash. Note: Credit card done by phone or fax expedites payment. Call venue to confirm receipt. Copy play guide, parking passes if applicable, rules and map to distribute to each family one to two weeks before event. Note where and what time your group will meet on each map or guide. Fee for this service at your discretion. Be prepared to answer questions re: where to park, how long it takes to get there, car pooling, proper attire, what can be brought into the theatre, other activities/events/restaurants in the vicinity. Stress promptness and don't wait for someone if most of you group is assembled and has been told to come in and be seated. You may tell the person in charge how many more are expected so they'll be admitted without you. If desired, compile waiting list after deadline to fill in cancellations. Request that people call as soon as possible if they cannot attend an event so that you can hook them up with the next person on the waiting list. They can then purchase their tickets directly. If desired, make reminder calls to each family the week before the event. Attend each event and introduce yourself to the person(s) in charge. You are the spokesman for FHCHE. It is imperative that you take charge of our group and insure orderly Christian behavior. (staying together, lining up, speaking quietly, listening to the adult in charge, etc.) Thank the person in charge before leaving. Within one week, send a thank you note to the organization.

Directory Editor - Maintain and update directory as needed on website. Advise group via group email regarding new families joining and/or leaving.

Event Greeters - Greet members as they arrive at event. Hand out any materials. Answer questions about event.

Field Trips Coordinator - Coordinate with those families signed up for organizing field trips. Each Field Trip volunteer organizes one field trip per year (8 volunteers total for school year). Set up field trip schedule. Field trip behavior policy will be placed on website. Supply information to the Webmaster the month before and the month of field trip (money needed, directions, carpool information, etc.). If needed, provide maps for the upcoming field trip. NOTE: Most of these responsibilities can be delegated to the families organizing the particular field trips.

Geography Fair Committee - Confirm time and location for fair. (Date is decided at Organizational Meeting in the summer) Provide time and place and any other necessary information to the Webmaster two-three months prior to event. Buy ribbons and/or awards. Coordinate any flyers or letters to members about the event. Arrange for greeters. Arrange for childcare for three years old and younger. Arrange for set-up and clean up. Coordinate Geography Bee competition.

Graduation/Fine Arts Fair Committee - Confirm time and place. (Target last week in May.) Send letter to members with requirements for Art and Performing Arts Fair requesting information needed for certificates, diplomas, etc. If any Senior Graduates or 8th Grade Graduates, make arrangements for honoring ceremony. Plan refreshments. Prepare certificates and ribbons. Arrange for a Master of Ceremonies. Print programs. Organize Performing Arts schedule for event. Organize artwork display. Schedule dress rehearsal for Performing Arts participants. Arrange for set-up and clean up. Arrange for childcare for three years old and younger.

Kick-off Party Committee - Confirm time and location for meeting. (Date is decided at Organizational Meeting in summer) Coordinate with facility contact as needed, i.e. chairs, tables, overhead projector, etc. Provide information to Webmaster two-three months before meeting. Send flyers, letters, and any other necessary communication concerning meeting. Coordinate refreshments

Library/Materials Coordinator - Responsible for group FHCHE materials and library. Make these materials available to members and coordinators as needed. Organize and store any materials, supplies, or books, which are purchased or donated to FHCHE. Keep inventory of all materials in stock.

Member Care Coordinators - Communicate needs to those who volunteered for Member Care. Arrange for various needs to be met, i.e. meals, childcare, etc.

Missions Project Coordinator - Arrange various mission projects. Announce date and time and any other necessary information through e-mail or Website prior to event. Coordinate any flyers or letters to members about the event.

Mom's Night Out Coordinator - Decide on day, time, location, and activity. Communicate information to members. Coordinate with any establishments as needed.

Monthly Meeting Coordinator - Prepare agenda for monthly meetings or arrange for another member to do so. Facilitate meeting or arrange for another member to do so. Coordinate with facility contact for day, time, and any other needs for meeting, i.e. chairs, tables, overhead projector, etc. Coordinate refreshments as needed. Give any pertinent information to Webmaster on monthly basis.

Public School Liaison - Communicate to FHCHE members public school opportunities for home schoolers, i.e. school pictures, vision and hearing testing, academic testing, electives, extracurricular activities, etc. Act as spokesperson for FHCHE to the public school system.

Publicity/PR/Newspaper Coordinator - Send press releases for FHCHE events to Fountain Hills Times. Responsible for photography at FHCHE events. (note: this responsibility may be assigned to others as determined by the Coordinator.)

Science Fair - Confirm date and time for Science Fair. Announce date and time and necessary information on Website two-three months prior to event. Distribute any flyers or letters to members about the event.

Secretary - Take minutes at FHCBE monthly meetings including the Organizational Meeting in summer. Communicate with other coordinators to process any other written information if needed before, during, or after monthly meeting and Organizational Meeting, i.e. agenda, flyers, lists, sign up sheets, job list, job descriptions, etc. Coordinate with Webmaster to publish minutes on secure website pages.

Student Identification Coordinator - Arrange for student I.D. cards to be made. Communicate all necessary information to members through the groupmail or other avenues as needed.

Treasurer - Responsible for all money given to home school account. Maintain FHCBE checking account. Keep track of yearly membership fees from all families. Reimburse members for various out-of-pocket expenses.

Webmaster - Publish and maintain group website. Make updates as needed. Send e-mail reminders.

Welcome Wagon Coordinator - Contact person for FHCHE. Send applications to prospective members. Receive applications and fees from new members. Maintain and send New Member Packet to new members. Forward fees to Treasurer, forward new member information to Directory Editor.

Yearbook Committee - Collect Photos and Articles. Take Yearbook orders. Publish Yearbook

NOTE: ALL COORDINATORS, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, ETC., SHOULD USE THE, WEBSITE, GROUPMAIL, AND MONTHLY MEETING AS THEIR PRIMARY MEANS OF COMMUNICATION TO MEMBERS. Website address is fhche.org.

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FOUNTAIN HILLS CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATORS

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P.O. Box 20066
Fountain Hills, AZ. 85269

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