Get Involved

Do you want to help the Korean School of Greater Hartford community? There are lots of ways to get involved!  

Parent Teacher Organization

Our Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) brings families and staff together, working to:

Fund & Support Initiatives

We provide resources and sponsor programs that go beyond the school’s core budget.

Join the PTO

We welcome families and staff to get involved!

Who Can Be a Member?

  • Parents or guardians of enrolled students

  • Individuals acting in loco parentis

  • School staff members

Promote Korean Language & Culture

We promote Korean language and cultural learning at home, in school, and throughout the broader community.

Member Details

  • $25 per family per semester

  • Membership year runs August 1 – July 31

Enrich Student Learning

We enhance educational programs, facilities, and opportunities that support student growth and success.

Volunteer & Built Community

We organize events, projects, and volunteer opportunities that bring families together.

As a Member, You Can:

  • Vote on PTO matters

  • Make proposals and motions

  • Serve on committees

  • Help shape school programs and events

President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA)

The Korean School of Greater Hartford is proud to be the only Korean school in Connecticut officially registered to offer the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA).

Through volunteer service, students and community members can make a meaningful impact while earning nationally recognized honors.

Why Volunteer with KLCEI?

Make a Difference

Share your passion for Korean language and culture while supporting our students and school community.

Gain Leadership Experience

Develop responsibility, initiative, and real-world skills through hands-on service.

Earn National Recognition

Qualifying volunteers may receive the President’s Volunteer Service Award, a nationally recognized honor celebrating outstanding community service.

Recognition

After completing 26 in-person volunteer sessions, students may also receive the Junior Leadership Award issued by NAKS (The National Association of Korean Schools).

Service Options

Volunteer hours for the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) may be completed:

  • In-person

  • Remotely (depending on age group requirements)

Opportunities are available for all ages.

Interested in volunteering

Email us at Principal@KLCEI.org to learn more.