The “U” in Volunteer – by Peggy Bogaard-Lapp


I am the President of the Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) at my daughter's school this year, having started as Treasurer when she was in First Grade, moving on to Vice President, and finally being the lucky one to wear the "Grand Poohbah" hat, but with no fancy swearing in ...

The Classic Field Trip by Dina Ramon


I’ve finally figured out what I want to be when I grow up - a Professional Chaperone for School Field Trips. How’s that for a job title?! I decided this after a truly exceptional field trip with my daughter’s elementary school class to a museum in our Nation’s Capital. I ...