We are excited to continue our partnership with Keane Elementary school for the 2025-2026 school year! Events will be similar to last year. The expected engagement/service opportunities are listed below:
- Back 2 School BBQ (Monday 8/25/25 4:00 – 6:00) Western Style Theme, cowboy garb makes it even more fun! Could use volunteers : grill, help as needed, Rotary Table with games? Three or four volunteers would help a lot.
- First Day Walk In ((Thursday 9/4/25 7:30 – 8:00) “Red Carpet” outside the front entrance for arriving students, Bubble machines, lots of cheering and clapping. Rotary is invited.
- Community Clean Up day (Fall – a Saturday around the time of Trunk or Treat)
- Trunk or Treat (Saturday 10/25/25) Tons of creative fun! Volunteers needed . Opportunity to include community (Parents / Staff / Students) via PTO at our booth, decorating, face painting, etc.
- Winter Wonderland (Saturday 12/13/25) In the gym, help kids choose toys from Toys for Tots, provide general assistance.
- Book Fair (TBD around the second week February 2026) Probably condensed to 2 days (set up take down to make gym / cafeteria available was difficult). Volunteers have an enjoyable time helping students K-5 pick out a new book of their own, our gift to them.
- Earth Day (TBD mid April 2026) Volunteers to helping students plant marigolds, distribute snacks.