Highlights from Oct. 2 Boosters Meeting

• • Purpose: open house to welcome music families, introduce Music Boosters (which operates through the Alliance for Education), and encourage participation
  • In Attendance: more than 35 parents (biggest turnout in years!)
  • Music teachers and programs introduced:
    • Dan Rowe – jazz band
    • Erica Ewell – vocal jazz and concert choir
    • Katrina Sibicky (sick and not able to attend) – wind ensemble and orchestras
  •  Music Boosters Board members introduced:
    • Caroline Price – chair
    • Matt and Carmen Brady – co-treasurers
    • Sue Coldwell – secretary
    • Tracy Patton – communications (actively recruiting for several roles: webmaster, social media director, community outreach, and/or school communications)
    • Jennifer Barron – fundraising (actively recruiting to help with various events, signup genius, bake sales)
    • Able to help out in any capacity? Please email tracy.patton@outlook.com.
  • Parent introductions and Q&A
  • Special guest: Karen Iglitzin, a college adviser and music consultant who helps students plan for college
  • Upcoming events:
    • Chipotle fundraiser – Oct. 
    • Vocal concert – Oct. 25
    • Jazz concert – Nov. 8
    • Barnes & Noble fundraiser – Dec. 8
    • Next scheduled meeting: Nov. 13 (meetings will generally be held 2^nd Tuesday of the month, with a few exceptions)

*Complete meeting minutes available upon request.