President:
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Run monthly meetings - develop an agenda and keep things on task at the meetings.
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Make sure that tasks done by the other Board members are handled in a timely manner and help out at events whenever needed.
- Give a speech at the Collage Concert.
- Coordinate York Music Boosters representation, as needed, at York events (8th Grade Activity Night, York Book Sale days, etc.) or with other York organizations/committees.
- Keep things running smoothly and troubleshoot any problems which may arise during the school year.
Secretary:
Treasurer:
Escrow Treasurer:
Membership:
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Organize the distribution of the Patron/Volunteer Forms in the summer York mailing, if applicable. Ensure that the Patron/Volunteer information is on the District 205 Web Store registration well before the end of the school year.
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Collect Patron/Volunteer Forms (physically, or from District 205 Web Store registration). Coordinate with York office.
- Deposit all Patron money with the York Music Boosters Treasurer.
- Maintain current Patron listing and statistics through the school year. Ensure that the Concert Tickets Officer has a current Patron listing before each concert.
- Organize printing and sorting of Patron items.
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Organize volunteers for the distribution of Patron items at the Collage Concert. Organize the logistics (set-up) with York staff. Remaining Patron items to be held for distribution at the first Orchestra/Band Concerts of the year.
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Assemble a master listing of parent volunteers based on the Patron/Volunteer Forms submitted either physically or through the District 205 Web Store registration. Distribute the detailed volunteer information (spreadsheet) to York Music Boosters officers as early as possible. Each officer will organize volunteers for their own needs (uniforms, tickets, patron passes, hospitality, greens, etc.) using the assembled master volunteer list.
Greens Sale:
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Maintain on-line order sheets and some paper copies and distribute them to students.
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Collect orders and tabulate in the Excel Greens Sale spreadsheets.
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Coordinate all order and vendor payments with the Treasurer.
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Manage vendor order delivery and student order pickup day. Organize volunteers for delivery and pick-up day assistance.
Mattress Sale:
- Coordinate with York staff and the mattress sale representative for this sale that usually happens in October. Note: The Mattress Sale company handles the majority of the logistics for this sale event.
- Promote and advertise the sale well ahead of the October date.
- Secure a few volunteers for the day of the event.
- Manage the promotion and advertising of grant/scholarship applications.
- Receive applications and present to board for approval.
- Coordinate award payments to students.
Uniforms:
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Organize/sort the black formal orchestra/band uniforms, by size, in the Uniform Room at the beginning of the school year.
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Organize Uniform Distribution Date with the Music Director for sometime after the Collage Concert. Ensure that Directors inform students of the Uniform Distribution Date. Have York Music Boosters President put the distribution date on the York Music Boosters webpage.
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Organize volunteers to staff the Uniform Distribution and Uniform Collection Dates.
- Keep track of uniform assignments, by student.
- Bring to Music Director's attention any jackets/pant sizes that require replacement or additions (Gentleman's Quarters, Elmhurst).
- Organize Uniform Collection dates after Spring Concerts with the Music Director.
- Music Director handles the pick-up of uniforms by the cleaning company.
- Marching Band and Choir handle the distribution/collection of their uniforms internally.
Hospitality:
Overall organization responsibility of beverages, snacks, paper goods, and volunteers for four concert receptions during the school year:
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Collage Concert (entire music and dance departments, usually happens early in the school year)
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Lemonade made by YMPA volunteers
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Baked goods donated by parents
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Volunteers help with set-up and service.
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May - Three separate receptions for spring Chorus, Symphony Orchestra, and Symphonic Band concerts recognizing graduating seniors
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Lemonade made by YMPA volunteers
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Cakes ordered from the York Cafeteria
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Volunteers help with set-up and service
Ushers:
- Organize volunteers to distribute programs at all Performing Arts Department performances (Orchestra, Band, Jazz Band, Choir and Dance) as well as all specially sponsored Performing Arts Department events.
- Organize the logistics (set up table).
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The newsletter is delivered on an as-needed basis, usually monthly.
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Solicit news items from Performing Arts teachers, plus keep an eye out for any other newsworthy items happening in our community involving York students or of-interest to York families.
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Work with YMB President to produce the newsletter.
Website:
- Maintain and update the York Music Boosters webpage on the York website.
- Highlight special events, department awards, scholarship winners, etc.