VOLUNTEER INFORMATION  

•  Any volunteer or mentor working on a regular basis with students, in an unsupervised capacity, must undergo a criminal background check with fingerprinting.  A criminal background check and fingerprinting is required only one time.  The fee is currently $63.82.  

•  Chaperones who will participate in a field trip or an overnight school trip must undergo a commercial background check.  This does not require fingerprinting.  The fee is currently $7.00 for a commercial background check.  This is required annually.  

• Volunteering for Field day or Jump Rope for Heart does not require fingerprinting or a commercial background check.

•  Call the Fingerprinting Office at 301-952-6775 or visit their website http://www1.pgcps.org/humanresources/index.aspx?id=44362 for additional information.