Students can find their own forms of service or we continually offer service opportunities, both on campus and off, that span a wide range of interests, time commitments, and availability.

*Please check back frequently, for additional opportunities. 

Exam Week Help - Extra help is needed for Recycling during Exam Week immediately after exams each day. Extra boxes will be in the halls for recycling paper, cardboard, notebooks... and for collecting any reusable school supplies to be donated. Service hours for next year are available for those who help after the exams. Sign up on GC and see Mrs. Dick (in Room 305) for instructions after the exam.

Ongoing - Varsity Home Athletic Events - help is needed to run our digital scoreboards for varsity home games. Students would work in the press box, running interactive pre-made graphics and videos at designated times during events. Training is provided. Students are able to select the games they want to cover and set a schedule. To sign up or get more information, please visit Mrs. Cramer in her office across from the Teachers Lounge in the Guidance Hallway or email her at [email protected].

Ongoing - CAST - Join CAST, our student organization. They provide many opportunities for students to offer community service before/after school and right on campus. Please see Mr. Vincente if you’re interested in caring and serving together in our community. 

Summer Help - Volunteers are needed to help with St.Clement's Festival, June 6, 7, & 8th. These hours would count for next year's service requirements. More information is on GC including a QR code to scan for you to sign up to help.

Summer Help - Camp Invention @ St. Michael’s, June 10th - June 14th, Mon—>Fri, 8:15 am - 3:15 pm. 4 volunteers are needed. (2 more) 40 hours of Service will be given. You must be able to commit to being there all 5 days for the whole time. Sign up and more info on GC.

SUMMER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES - Attention Gentlemen
Offered by the Perry Police Department. Opportunity #1 “Police Reenforcing Important Decisions & Education” Summer Camp. The Perry Police Department needs 2 boys to volunteer as camp counselors for their P.R.I.D.E. (Police Reenforcing Important Decisions and Education) summer camp, June 10th - June 21st, 2024, 9:00am - 3:00pm. Volunteers will be assisting in activities such as fishing, swimming, collecting canned foods, and more, with middle school students. This is worth 60 hours of service for CCHS! Opportunity #2 Safety Town Camp Program. The Perry Police Department needs 2 boys to volunteer as camp counselors for their Safety Town Program, July 29th through August 2nd, 2024, 8:30am - 12:00pm. Volunteers will be assisting elementary students in learning about safety within the community. This one is worth 10.5 hours of service for CCHS! Sign up for either of these (or both of these) on GC.

Summer Help - The next event for the Stark Parks Youth Advisory Committee is Saturday, June 29, 2:00 - 5:00, Discovery Day at Canton Monument Park. See GC for more info.

Summer Help - The Italian American festival needs help setting up Wednesday, 7/3 and Thursday, 7/4 and taking down on Sunday, 7/7. Times will be posted when we get them on GC.

 

Summer Help - Watch GC today for an opportunity in August to help at a pickleball tournament for senior citizens.

Summer Help - Ohio Senior Olympics is looking for volunteers to help with their Pickleball Tournament for Senior Citizens throughout the week of August 19th. Sign-up on GC.

Summer Help - SJA Food Cupboard (ongoing) - every Monday we have the opportunity to help at SJA's food cupboard from 3:30-6:00 in the SJA social hall. A nice thing about this opportunity is that you can go over to help right after school and then stay as long as you are able to! 

SJA Food Cupboard put out a special request that you will keep helping with food cupboard throughout the summer for any amount of time from 3-5 on Mondays in the social hall. They feed many and if you've been there before you know that the food cupboard is mostly staffed by elderly persons who cannot manage without your help! 

Ongoing - SJA Bingo Set Up - Once a month help at SJA to do a quick set up before their Bingo, 3:30 pm (after school) in the SJA Social Hall on the 3rd Tuesday of the month which is today. Sign up on GC if you can help.

Ongoing - SJA Bingo Clean-up - SJA is looking for helpers to do a quick clean-up after their Bingo on Tuesdays - from 9-9:30 pm in the SJA Social Hall. You could be a regular and go each week OR sign up for a specific evening to show up and help tear down after bingo is over. 

Ongoing - Stark County Humane Society - Stark County Humane Society, 5100 Peach St NE, Louisville, OH 44641 needs volunteers! Volunteers are needed to walk dogs and play with cats. Note this!! If you have never volunteered there yet and you are under 18, a parent needs to sign permission before you volunteer there. Once that is done, they keep those on file and you don’t have to do it again. If you are under 16, you cannot volunteer there without a parent being with you.

Ongoing - House of Loreto Retirement Home - This is an ongoing service opportunity meaning you can visit any day, any time. They do especially need help in the after-school hours serving dinner, 4:30-6:30.

Ongoing - First Christian Church - Families with children with disabilities will drop off all of their kids at the church for a few hours in the evening. These nights are very rare opportunities for their parents to have a night off. The families always look forward to these monthly events!! Volunteers arrive by 5:30, You will be fed and you will babysit either a child with disabilities or their sibling for a few hours. If you attend, you need to be able to stay the duration of the event, until 9:00, Because you will likely be assigned a specific buddy, leaving

or arriving during the event causes confusion and can leave a child unsupervised. Sign up on GC.

Ongoing - Community Closet/Meal at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church - St. Paul's, directly across the street from St. Mary’s, needs help on the 2nd Friday of every month, from 4 - 6:30 pm. Helpers are needed to sort clothes for the Community Closet and serve the meal at the above time. See GC to sign up and for more details.

Ongoing - Habitat For Humanity - The ReStore on Raff Rd is now an ongoing service site for us. This means that you can go there to help when it is convenient for you provided you contact the person in charge of volunteers 48 hours in advance, which means 2 days or more ahead of time. See GC for the specifics and for a permission form that has to be filled out the first time you volunteer there.