Cy-Fair ISD volunteers announce January events

Cy-Fair school district volunteers will offer a variety of events in January.

VIPS, or volunteers in public schools, invites the community to learn more about its work by attending the Jan. 12 general meeting scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Berry Center.

The organization will also offer its Junior Achievement Volunteer training from 9:30 a.m. until noon on Jan. 24, at the Berry Center. This training readies students for the work place.

Those interested in mentoring students can attend PIE Student Mentor Training from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 26, at the Berry Center. An application and criminal background check are required for anyone who takes this class.

The community is also invited to join Sooper Puppy Training from 9:30 a.m. until noon on Jan. 31 at the Berry Center. This class offers first graders age appropriate solutions to problems children face today.

For more information about VIPS and its programs, visit schools.cfisd.net/cyfair/VIPS.html.