“I volunteer at Benjamin because I want my kids to know how much a Benjamin education means to me . . . and to them too.“
-- Middle/Upper School Parent
“When my children were young, volunteering in the classroom was a great way to get to know other parents. Now that they are older, I look beyond the classroom for volunteer opportunities. Activities like the Community Event, helping out at the College Fair and Teacher Appreciation Luncheons are a great way to mingle with other parents.”
-- Upper School Parent
“I’ve met some of my closest friends volunteering at school events. It’s amazing to me how easy it is to get to know someone when you are working toward a common goal.”
-- Middle School Parent
“Helping out at school is a great way for me to leverage my professional skills that I don’t use as much now that I am a full time mom. Coordinating events, organizing volunteers, and interacting with the various offices at school on special initiatives gives me a feeling of accomplishment and purpose.”
-- Middle/Upper School Parent
“Since I've been a regular volunteer, I've met like minded moms who I can relate to and rely on to get things done”.
-- Lower School Parent
“Even though I am a Upper School Parent, I still volunteer at the Lower/Middle School Faculty/Staff Appreciation Luncheon. It's a chance to go back and thank all the amazing faculty and staff who influenced and help shape my children.”
-- Upper School Parent
“Ever since volunteering at TBS, I have a new found appreciation for the teachers and staff. I know they love our kids - I see evidence of that every time I am at school helping out.”
-- Lower School Parent
"Working with the Men of Benjamin (MOB) has brought me closer to my kids. I will never forget the ride home from our first event, and my son told me from the back seat, “that was cool dad, when can we do that again?” "
-- Middle/Upper School Parent
“I am so impressed by the talent and skills of the parents I’ve worked with. And I always find that one of the biggest perks to helping out with an event on campus is usually that I come away with at least one new friend.”
-- Lower/Middle School Parent
“Volunteering at Benjamin has helped me form closer bonds with other TBS Parents. I want be friends with the parents that care most.”
-- Middle School Parent
“Now that my kids are older, volunteering helps me keep a pulse of what's going on at the school.”
A premier PK3 - Grade 12 independent, coeducational day school with campuses in North Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens. Since 1960, The Benjamin School has provided a challenging college preparatory education to a diverse student body in a structured, nurturing community environment.
After hours emergency contact: Leslie Downs/Chief Operating Officer Ph: 561.657.0075 or 561.747.0585