Volunteering

Topanga Elementary Charter School has an exceptional level of parent involvement. Parents get to know each other through school events. They organize, help, and volunteer, adding immeasurably to the student experience at our close-knit community school. Topanga Elementary welcomes parent volunteers!

Before you begin volunteering, please review our Volunteer / Visitor Policy.

Volunteer opportunities at Topanga Elementary include:

Year Round

• Classroom Volunteers 

• Classroom Events - Open House, Science Day, Class Plays, etc.

• Field Trip Chaperones

• Science Hikes​​

• Gardening

• Yearbook

Leadership Council

• Parent Leadership Representatives & Alternates

• Leadership Committees: Safety, Technology, & Curriculum

Topanga Enrichment Programs (TEP)

• TEP Board Members

• TEP Committtees: Science, Visual & Performing Arts Committee (VAPA)

• TEP Sponsored Events

  • Coyote Run (September)

  • Raptor Day (October)

  • Halloween Carnival (October)

  • Book Fair/Holiday Boutique (November)

  • Spell-a-Thon / Math-a-Thon (January)

  • Art Show (February)

  • Science Fair (March)

  • Variety Show at Theatricum Botanicum (March)

  • Spring Gala / Auction (April)

Other School Events

• Prep & Polish (August)

• Topanga Beach Cleanups (Fall & Spring)

• Holiday Show (December)

• Jump Rope for Heart (February)

• Spring Musical (May)

• Teacher Appreciation Week (May) 

• Topanga Days Parade - School Float (Memorial Day)

• Track & Field Day (June)

• Commencement (June)