Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I volunteer with TORCH?
Yes, you can volunteer by becoming a tutor.
When can I volunteer with TORCH?
You can volunteer during the school day (8 a.m. – 2:51 p.m.), Monday through Friday. Contact the TORCH team to learn more about our busiest hours and what subjects we might need help with.
Will I have to complete a background check? Where do I volunteer?
Yes. You must complete a background check and confidentiality agreement form on the Northfield Public Schools website.
If you’re interested in supporting students in grades 6-8, you will volunteer at the Northfield Middle School, 2200 Division St S., Northfield, MN 55057
If you’re interested in supporting students in grades 9-12, you will volunteer at the Northfield High School,1400 Division St S, Northfield, MN 55057
How do I sign up?
Please email Coral Ramos (cramos@northfieldschools.org) if you’re interested in volunteering at the middle school, or Tessa Kiesow (tkiesow@northfieldschools.org) if you’re interested in volunteering at the high school.