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BOOSTER MEETING MINUTES HIGHLIGHTS

August 2024

Regular Monthly Meeting

Jeff Adams called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM

 

Attendees: Jeff Adams, Linda Collazo, Jason Gallagher, Jodi Gorenberg, Tracey Hoffman, Tim Keleher, Seth Mirowitz, Myra Ortega,

Xiaojun “Jenny” Yuan (Host)

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 May 20, 2024 meeting minutes approved

 

Music Report​

  • Summer maintenance issues: new tires on the tractor; battery maintenance; broken speakers needing replacement; ongoing building construction requires daily adjustments and moving of music program/ MB supplies.

  • Marching Band Camp is underway and going well with motivated students.

  • MB fittings went well with much appreciated parent volunteer support.

  • Gorenberg to put out a Sign Up Genius for parent volunteers for needed MB game day and event support.

  • MB Parent Meeting scheduled for August 26 with a review of the upcoming season and marching band rules and attendance policies.

  • Discussed MB meeting and other opportunities to reach out to parents with an appeal for parent support through volunteering with the Music Boosters and MB. Message:  Parent support is vital to help keep the music programs at East elite offerings that positively impact students’ experiences, educations, and futures.  Please join and volunteer.

  • Buck Palmer will make ongoing updates to the MB schedule in Google Calendar.

  • Tracey will bring the MB Google Calendar up to date.

  • David Francis-Maurer to be the school administrator contact for music programs.

  • Expanded opportunities for music program trips and competitions are being researched.

  • Back to School Night, September 19, Booster representative (Jeff) to be present at music class sessions & Booster table.

  • Fall Preview Concert, October 30.

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Membership/Treasurer Reports

  • New memberships: 2 Premium Membership; 1 Faculty Membership.

  • Discounted Booster Memberships to be offered on the day of the MB parent meeting & Back to School Night.

  • T-shirts to be ordered with winning student design by Kayla Tabares to be ready for 2024-2025 Booster members at the Fall Preview concert.

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Adjournment/Next Meeting

  • Meeting adjourned at 8:15PM

  • Next meeting will be held September 16, 2024

  • Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month

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Respectfully submitted,

Linda Collazo

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