VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Volunteer for PTO: Volunteer Committees are Forming!
Please email our volunteer chair to add your name to the list if you're interested in volunteering to help with any committees or other activities such as;
Fundraising, Bilingual Outreach and Teacher Appreciation.
VIPS registration
VIPS registration
Volunteer in the Public Schools,
2020-2021
There will be numerous volunteer opportunities through the PTO as well as through your child's cohort and club activities. To volunteer at EIHS for on-campus activities and field trips, you will need to register through VIPS (HISD's Volunteer in the Public Schools program).
HISD requires that all volunteers register online in the Raptor volunteer management system and agree to the annual background check for each school year. VIPS approval expires each academic year on July 31st. Last year's VIPS approval will not renew for the next year.
Please follow the steps below to become VIPS-approved:
02
application
Step 2: Complete the entire Online Application in Raptor Volunteer Management System and submit your application.
03
confirmation
Step 3: Once your application is submitted, you will receive a confirmation email to your email address.
04
status check
Step 4: Within 2-3 weeks, an email will be sent to your email address informing you of the status of your VIPS background check.
05
verification
Step 5: If you have not heard back from the Raptor Volunteer Management System in 2-3 weeks, contact your school for more information.
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approval
Step 6: You are eligible to volunteer in HISD schools once you have received your VIPS approval.