List of 16 items.

• Teacher Appreciation & Luncheon

  This committee will be responsible for more frequent and fun ways we surprise and delight our extraordinary teachers! While the time commitment is small, the impact is big!

• Office Support

  Includes administrative tasks such as mailings, filing, letters, etc. to help out the office support staff.

• Book Fair

  Our Book Fair is typically held in the fall and is a fun way to encourage children’s lifelong love of reading.

• Thanksgiving Boxes

  Assistance with assembling boxes, sorting non-perishables, etc. for our school-wide food drive to benefit organizations in SWFL.

• Carnival

  Our spring carnival is typically held in late February or early March and brings together kids and families for an evening of fun, food, and games! If you love to have fun, this committee is for you!

• Cougar Classic Golf Tournament

  This fundraiser supports our academics, arts, and athletics programs. It’s a great day of play held in late spring. Activities include helping with the Hole in One and other activities and registration.

• Extravaganza

  Our largest fundraiser of the year! This is an extra special year as we celebrate Canterbury’s 60th Anniversary! Extravaganza is run by a committee of volunteers who love to throw a party! From the auction and decor committees to logistics and outreach, we could use your help! The 2024 event will be on Friday, December 6.

• Lower School Field Day

  Typically held in the spring, parents are encouraged to help with logistics and cheer on our lower school students as they engage in some friendly competition.

• Middle School Field Day

  Typically held in the spring, parents are encouraged to help with logistics and cheer on our middle school students as they engage in some friendly competition.

• Library Support

  Volunteers are needed for a variety of activities including checking in and reshelving library materials.

• The Cougar Cave

  Do you like to be where the action is? Do you like to have fun and promote school spirit? We need parent volunteers to help staff our school store during the school week.

• Canterbury Fund

  Fundraising volunteers play a vital role in reaching our dollar and participation goals each year! Opportunities include helping with our phonathon, assistance with bulk mailings, class-level participation chairs, and most importantly, being a cheerleader for support!

• At-Home Support

  If you have limited time but could help out remotely, this is for you! Opportunities include teacher appreciation, data entry, phone calls, remote office support, craft projects, etc. 

• Lower School Art Room

  Throughout the school year, assistance is needed in the Lower School Art Room mounting and displaying artwork.

• Lower School Grade-Level Parent Volunteers

  Every grade level in the Lower School has a parent volunteer who coordinates with the teachers to help organize needs for school activities and special events, such as class parties, the book fair, Marathon, and our field day. If you would be interested in volunteering your time for the 2024-2025 school year, please email Nikki Ernst, Head of Lower School, at nernst@canterburyfortmyers.org.

• Middle School Dances

  Love to decorate? Opportunities include helping with the setup and decor for the Middle School dances in September and January.