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437 Goldfloss St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27127
Strive To Excel, Not To Equal

CARTER G. WOODSON SCHOOL K-12

437 Goldfloss St., Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27127

Join The Parent Association

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Requirements: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Complete a volunteer form below.

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Attend a mandatory meeting with our Parent Coordinator. 

Please email Ms. Love' Lemon to findout the next meeting details:  llemon@cgws.org

Step 3

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Submit a criminal background check. (Only required if working directly with our students)

Side Note: Please allow 3-7 business days for processing. 

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Together, Parents can build a stronger, community for every child.

The Parent Association creates space for parents to be heard, involved, and recognized as essential partners in our work.

Members have a direct role in shaping CGWS culture, increasing support and resources for all students, strengthening community connections, and ensuring parent contributions are meaningfully and structurally recognized.

Together, we can build a stronger, more connected school community for every child. Together, we can build a stronger, more connected school community for every child.

Ready To Join CGWS Parent Association?

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Membership:

  • Open to all Parents/Guardians

  • Voluntary

  • Commit to 10-15 volunteer hours each school year.

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Meetings:

  • Quarterly (also on an as needed basis)

  • Agenda Includes:

    • Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

    • Fundraising Updates

    • School initiatives and updates from administration

    • Open forum for parent input

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Roles and Responsibility:

  • General Members

  • Leadership Team

  •  Committees

    • Fundraising

    • Events & Activities

    • Communications

The CGWS Parent Association empowers parents to play an active role in shaping our school community. By strengthening family–school partnerships, supporting student success, and fostering collaboration, parents help create a thriving environment for all students. Join us in building stronger connections, increasing engagement, and making a lasting impact at CGWS.

Please reach out to our Parent Coordinator: Ms.Lemon for any questions or to join.

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