- Willis Independent School District
- Volunteer/Observation
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Thank you for your interest in Volunteering/Observing in Willis ISD.
Procedure for Volunteer Approval-Each person shall be approved by the office of Human Resources prior to volunteering at a school building, event, field trip or any related WISD activity.
-Observation Students will follow the same process of approval as volunteers.
-Volunteers must fill out a volunteer application online. When applying be sure to indicate every campus you are interested in volunteering at.
-In accordance with the Texas Education Code, Section 22.083, Willis ISD may obtain criminal history record information on an individual who has indicated, in writing, an intention to serve as a volunteer. By submitting the volunteer application, you give WISD written consent to run a criminal history check using your name and other identifiers. The information obtained is strictly confidential and will be processed through the Willis ISD Human Resources Office.
-Campus principals and their designated campus volunteer coordinator will be notified of approved volunteers.
-Volunteers must receive approval each school year.
-You can check your volunteer status by logging back into the volunteer/observation application.Use the web browser Google Chrome when applying.
Note: Due to high volume of approvals, WISD suggests applications be turned in two weeks prior to the event at which you want to volunteer.
Volunteer Guidelines
-A good volunteer is consistent, dependable, interested in making a difference, respectful and appreciative of teachers and students, and faithful to commitments.
-Volunteers should dress neat and in accordance to the dress policy for the campus.
-Volunteers should consider things seen and heard at school confidential.
-While volunteering during school hours, it is not permitted to pop in unexpectedly in your child’s classroom.