McKinley Middle School Welcome Back Celebration (like Walmart commercial)

Details
Government Agency or Public School: 
McKinley Middle School
Dates Volunteer is Needed: 
Monday 08/13/2018 7:30 am - 8:15 am
Number of Volunteers Needed: 
50
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity: 

McKinley middle school (APS) is organizing a "Welcome Back" event on August 13th 7:30-8:15 similar to the Walmart "Let's get it started" commercial (below in videos).

Volunteers are needed to welcome & make the kids 1st day of school special for new and returning kids, many of whom are Title 1, Homeless, and other extreme Special Education needs with little or no parental/community support or drive to even be in school. So the thought of a bunch of people from the community coming and showing that excitement for them coming to school, maybe they'll be excited, inspired and feel cared for!

Areas of Interest: 
Children and Youth
Great for: 
Kids
Teens
Adults
55+
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project: 

Middle school children at McKinley and the many people who's lives this will touch!

Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: 
Yes
Is This a Group Opportunity?: 
Yes
Minimum Age of Volunteers: 
1
Nonprofit Will Provide: 

All that is needed is people to cheer and welcome the kids (may have coffee or water).

Additional Requirements: 

No skills needed, just bring a smile and happy attitude. Groups/Teams welcome! Please no Political activism, let's keep it FUN and positive!

Last Updated: Jun 13 2025
Address of Project Site
4500 Comanche Rd NE
Albuquerque
New Mexico
87110
Contact Info
Phone: 
(505) 344-5431

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