Volunteer with FOLA!
Help us make the 2026-27 school year the best yet! Without dedicated parents and caregivers like you, FOLA would not exist. Please consider volunteering your time to support our efforts! Fill out the volunteer interest form below or email folasandiego@gmail.com to indicate which areas you'd like to help with. A complete listing of our committees can be found below.
Do you still need to be approved to volunteer at Language Academy? Download the volunteer paperwork here!
Volunteer Opportunities
General Opportunities
- ASSEMBLIES & PROGRAMMING
Coordinate educational and enrichment events - BEAUTIFICATION & CAMPUS CLEAN UP
Help with efforts to make our campus a cleaner and more pleasant place for students, families, and staff - GRANT WRITING
Secure funding for school programs - MEMBERSHIP
Lead and/or support efforts to grow FOLA membership - MERCHANDISE
Manage school spirit wear and merchandise sales - MIDDLE SCHOOL
Help with programming, events, and support specific to the Middle School - READ-A-THON
Organize the school's reading fundraiser
- RECRUITMENT & OUTREACH
Welcome families and spread the word about our school though a variety of community events and social media opportunities - WEBMASTER/WEBSITE SUPPORT
Help keep the FOLA website updated - SSC Representative
Represent parents on the School Site Council - SGT Representative
Represent parents on the School Governance Team - PTSA Representative
Connect with the district/regional PTSA
JOG-A-THON Opportunities
- CLASSROOM HYPE
Build excitement and encourage participation leading up to the event - COMMUNICATIONS
Keep families informed before, during, and after the event - DECORATIONS & COURSE DESIGN
Create a fun, festive course and event atmosphere - FIELD LEAD
Coordinate and manage obstacle stations on the field during jog-a-thon - PLEDGESTAR
Manage the online fundraising platform and support families - PRIZES
Organize and distribute student incentives and awards - SOAK ZONE LEAD
Coordinate and manage the teacher soak zone during Jog-a-thon - SPONSORSHIP & DONATIONS
Secure business sponsorships and donated items to support the event - T-SHIRTS
Coordinate Jog-a-Thon shirts for students and volunteers - VOLUNTEER COORDINATION
Recruit and organize event volunteers