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VIRTUS®
PROTECTING GOD'S CHILDREN™ Program

Starting this school year (2008/2009) all staff  and all volunteers of Noonan Academy will be required to attend a Virtus training session prior to working with the students.  After completing the training session a certificate will be issued that must be kept on file at the school.  If you took the sessions in August 2008, at NEA, we have a copy of your certificate.  If you took the session at another location, please send us a copy of your certificate. 

  • Every staff member, regardless of position, will be required to attend the training session.
  • Every volunteer, regardless if you volunteer once or for the entire year, will be required to attend the training session.  This includes all grades (Nursery – 8th grade.)  Some examples include but are not limited to the following:
     
  • If you plan to go on a fieldtrip – you must attend a training session. 
  • If you are a coach for sports (even beginner sports) – you must attend a training session.
  • If you help with the concession stand – you must attend a training session
  • Room Moms – must attend a training session
  • If you help out in a classroom for parties/picnics – you must attend a training session. 
  • If you help with chess club – you must attend a training session. 
  • If you are a scout leader or helper – you must attend a training session. 
  • If you help with Market Day – you must attend a training session.
  • If you help with Book Fairs – you must attend a training session.
  • All HFA Board Members – must attend a training session.
  • Drama Club chaperones/helpers – must attend a training session
  • Cleaning Staff – must attend a training session
  • Fundraising (if you help the student paint items for the dinner dance – you must attend a training session
  • Any type of chaperone – including chaperones for school sponsored activities that are held outside the school (day or evening.)  i.e.  8th grade trip, chaperones for skating parties, bowling, etc. – you must attend a training session.

If you have not attended the Virtus training and are interested in volunteering at NEA please go to  www.virtusonline.org to find a location that is offering this training.  Sessions are offered at various parishes/schools throughout the area. 

www.virtusonline.org

  1. Registration
  2. View List of Session
  3. Select organization (Joliet, IL  Diocese)

If you have any questions regarding Virtus, please contact Mrs. Noonan at 708-479-8988.

Our children are the most important gifts
God has entrusted to us.