Parents Committee Job Description
The Parents Committee is designed to give interested parents the opportunity to be more closely connected to their child's St. Lawrence experience and to support the school in a variety of ways. No matter where they live, Parents Committee members actively participate in strengthening St. Lawrence (often through telephone, e-mail and written communications).
Each member agrees to:
- Make a leadership gift of $2,500 to $50,000 annually to the St. Lawrence Fund
- Increase their gift to the St. Lawrence Fund each year by any amount they are able
- Attend as many Parents Committee meetings (during the Fall Laurentian Weekend and the Spring Parents Committee Weekend) as possible
In recognition of their efforts, members of the Parents Committee receive:
- Housing reservations during Laurentian Weekend in the fall, Parents Committee Spring Weekend, and graduation weekend (rooms are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis)
- Special seating for their child’s Commencement ceremony
- Invitations to special receptions on and off campus
- Regular communications designed for St. Lawrence volunteers and leadership donors from the President