Volunteer Training
Training and required paperwork must be completed to volunteer at a school site or chaperone a field trip
APPLICAITONS MUST BE UPDATED ANNUALLY
Barstow Unified School District offers volunteer training classes throughout the year. The following are requirements to become a volunteer:
STEP 1: Turn in both the Volunteer Application and the TB Clearance, to the district office:
- Volunteer Application signed by the Principal of each school site where you want to volunteer (annual requirement)
- Tuberculosis Clearance provided prior to being placed on the volunteer training list (required update every 4 years)
Step 2: Attendance to District Training Class (one time requirement, unless severed from district for more than 18 months) The following will be reviewed/completed during the Volunteer
Training Session you are required to attend:
- Overview of Volunteering Policies
- Online Mandatory Training Modules (annual requirement)
- Live Scan Fingerprinting (one time requirement, unless severed from district for more than 18 months)
Required Documents:
- $35 exact cash (fingerprinting fee)
- Social Security Card
- Driver's license
Due to limited space, BUSD will be calling volunteers that have completed Step 1 to reserve their
spot for the next training.
BUSD staff must call Personnel Services to verify clearance prior to volunteering or chaperoning*
Please call 760-255-6001 for questions regarding volunteering or training.
BUSD Volunteer Program

Volunteering during Summer Break at BUSD
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Volunteering During Summer Break
Forms need to be signed by the Principal before the 2025/2026 School Year ends!
Training Dates:- Friday, May 15, 9 a.m.
- Monday, June 8, 1 p.m.
If you were a Cleared Volunteer during the 2025/2026 School Year:
Step 1: Turn in a Volunteer Application signed by the Principal of each school site where you want to volunteer (annual requirement) to the District Office
Step 2: The District Office will send Online Mandatory Training Modules (annual requirement)
New Volunteers or 18 months have passed since last volunteering:
Step 1: Turn in both the Volunteer Application and TB Clearance to the District Office:- Volunteer Application signed by the Principal of each school site where you want to volunteer (annual requirement)
- Tuberculosis Clearance provided prior to being placed on the volunteer training list (required update every 4 years)
Step 2: Attendance to District Training Class (one time requirement, unless severed from the District for more than 18 months)
- Overview of Volunteering Policies
- Online Mandatory Training Modules (annual requirement)
- Live Scan Fingerprinting (one time requirement, unless severed from the District for more than 18 months)
- Required Documents: $35 exact cash (fingerprinting fee), Social Security Card and Driver's License
Please call 760-255-6001 for questions
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SPORTS – BAND – BACK TO SCHOOL – AND MORE
If you were a Volunteer during the 2024/2025 school year:
Step 1: Turn in a Volunteer Application signed by the Principal of each school site where you want to volunteer (annual requirement) to the district office- Forms will need to be signed by Principals before the 2024/2025 school year ends
Step 2: The District Office will send Online Mandatory Training Modules (annual requirement)
New Volunteers OR 18 months have passed since last volunteering:STEP 1: Turn in both the Volunteer Application and the TB Clearance, to the district office:
- Volunteer Application signed by the Principal of each school site where you want to volunteer (annual requirement)
- Forms will need to be signed by Principals before the 2024/2025 school year ends
- Tuberculosis Clearance provided prior to being placed on the volunteer training list (required update every 4 years)
Step 2: Attendance to District Training Class (one time requirement, unless severed from district for more than 18 months) The following will be reviewed/completed during the Volunteer Training Session you are required to attend:
- Overview of Volunteering Policies
- Online Mandatory Training Modules (annual requirement)
- Live Scan Fingerprinting (one time requirement, unless severed from district for more than 18 months)
Required Documents:
- $35 exact cash (fingerprinting fee)
- Social Security Card
- Driver's license
Due to limited space, BUSD will be calling volunteers that have completed Step 1 to reserve their spot for the next training.
Please call 760-255-6001 for questions regarding volunteering or training.
Training Dates:- Tuesday, May 13, 1 p.m.
- Thursday, May 15, 9 a.m.
- Wednesday, June 11, 1 p.m.
- Friday, June 13, 9 a.m.
- Monday, June 16, 4:30 p.m.
Volunteer Training Dates
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To sign up for the Training Course:
- You must have a completed and signed volunteer application and a current tuberculosis clearance submitted to the district office.
Training Dates:
All trainings held at the BUSD Office, 551 Avenue H.- Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 10 a.m.
- Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 1 p.m.
- Friday, November 14, 2025, 10 a.m.
- Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1 p.m.
For questions regarding volunteering or to be added to a training course, please call: 760-255-6001.
- You must have a completed and signed volunteer application and a current tuberculosis clearance submitted to the district office.
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Barstow Unified School District
VOLUNTEER TRAINING DATES- TUESDAY, MARCH 11TH AT 9:00AM
- THURSDAY, MARCH 27TH AT 1:00PM
- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9TH AT 9:00AM
- FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH AT 1:00PM
You must have a completed and signed volunteer application, and a current tuberculosis clearance submitted to the district office PRIOR to signing up for the training course.
For questions regarding volunteering or to be added to a training course, please call: 760 – 255 - 6001

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