We Love Our OTE Volunteers!  

Current Volunteer Opportunities

You must be an approved OTE Volunteer to sign up for these volunteer opportunities. If you have not been approved to volunteer, please find the volunteer application below.

Safe Routes to School Event Volunteers Needed 10/8/2025

Volunteers will assist with guiding children safely to school from our two meet up locations at either the Village Green Park or Pioneer Park to OTE on the morning of Wednesday, 10/8/2025. Looking for four volunteers for each starting location to arrive at 7:50AM and provide general oversight to ensure the groups get to school in a safe and orderly way. OTE teachers and PTO members will also be walking or riding with the children to school from these locations as well.
Additional instructions provided before the day of the event.

Sign Up: https://helpcounterweb.com/ci/signup/1311fa5d7fd

Picture Day Helpers Needed 10/2/2025

Volunteers will help escort children to and from classrooms, assist with camera needs, and supervise/help solve problems. We need 2-3 volunteers for the day on Thursday October 2nd, 8:30AM-1:30PM.  Volunteers will receive a free picture packet coupon!

Sign Up: https://helpcounterweb.com/ci/signup/1311f479868

Save the date: Jog-A-Thon is coming up October 17th

Check back soon for more schoolwide volunteer opportunities.  Reach out to your child's teacher for information on opportunities to volunteer in the classroom. 

New to Volunteering?

To volunteer on field trips, in classrooms and at school events, please complete the following steps:  

1. Submit a North Clackamas School District Volunteer Application, which includes a background check. Background checks take time to process, so please ensure you apply well ahead of your desired volunteer dates.

North Clackamas School District Volunteer Application 

2. View the NCSD Volunteer Training Video and the Oregon Trail Volunteer Orientation Presentation at the links below to ensure you are familiar with volunteer expectations and guidelines. 

You will receive notice when your volunteer application has been processed and your background check has been cleared.  Background checks expire after 3 years. You will need to reapply to volunteer at that time. 

Thank you for becoming part of our Wildcat Volunteer community!!

Contact info@oregontrailpto.com with questions regarding the application process or volunteering. 

Volunteer Training Videos

NCSD Volunteer Training Video

Oregon Trail Elementary Volunteer Orientation Presentation