What they call their work
What they do
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School Sports Booster Programs 2 activities
- Booster support for school-sanctioned sports teamsProvides organizational and financial support to all levels of student sports teams (Modified through Varsity) across a wide range of sports sanctioned by the Penfield Central School District, including but not limited to baseball, basketball, football, soccer, lacrosse, swimming, wrestling, and cheerleading.
- Fundraising for Penfield athletic programsOrganizes and conducts fundraising events, including an annual golf tournament, Super Bowl Sunday event, and other initiatives to generate financial support for sports programs and facilities within the Penfield Central School District. Raised $23,000 in one year from various fundraising activities.
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Parent-Led Education Advocacy 1 activity
- Advocacy for Penfield sports programsEngages in advocacy by providing input to the Penfield Board of Education on matters affecting the district’s sports programs, ensuring stakeholder perspectives are represented in decision-making processes.
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Student-Led Community Service Programs 1 activity
- Community service initiatives by student-athletesOrganizes community service projects involving student-athletes, such as cheerleading team members assembling snack bags distributed to Ronald McDonald House.
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Youth Sports Community Events 1 activity
- Promoting sportsmanship and community engagementEncourages sportsmanship among student-athletes and strengthens the broader Penfield sports community through events such as youth clinics, banquets, and partnerships with individual team booster clubs. Hosted a winter banquet attended by 52 student-athletes and 69 parents and organized a youth clinic during February break.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| CRYSTAL NICKSON | TREASURER | 10 | $5K |
- ALESHA ANKEN — BOARD MEMBER
- AMY BELLEROSE — BOARD MEMBER
- AMY BORDWELL — PRESIDENT
- BECKY WONG — BOARD MEMBER
- DONNA VONDERLINN — BOARD MEMBER
- ELIZABETH MCCUSKER — BOARD MEMBER
- ERIC METZLER — BOARD MEMBER
- ERICA DAYTON — BOARD MEMBER
- HEATHER DREWS — GOLF TOURNAMENT CHAIR
- JEN HARE — SECRETARY
- JENNIFER FICHTNER — BOARD MEMBER
- JEROME DAVIS — BOARD MEMBER
- JOANNE FUNK — BOARD MEMBER
- JOHN MORRIS — BOARD MEMBER
- KELLY MCFARLAND — BOARD MEMBER
- LARISSA SCULLEY — BOARD MEMBER
- LAUREN KUBY — BOARD MEMBER
- LAUREN PUCCIA — BOARD MEMBER
- LINDSAY GLEICHAULF — VICE PRESIDENT
- MARY CORCORAN — BOARD MEMBER
- MARY LADUCA — BOARD MEMBER
- MEGHAN CALLAN — BOARD MEMBER
- MELINDA NATALE — BOARD MEMBER
- MELISSA WILKINS — BOARD MEMBER
Who they work with
- Cheerleading Booster Partner — Collaborates on support for competitive cheer and game day cheer teams.
- Penfield Board of Education Government — Provides input on concerns impacting the Penfield sports program.
- Penfield Central School District Government — Partner organization whose educational policy guides the booster club's activities.
- Penfield Central School District Partner — Supports athletics for students in sports programs sanctioned by the Penfield Central School District.
- Penfield Country Club Partner — Hosted the winter banquet event.
- Penfield High School Partner — Holds booster meetings and coordinates cheerleading activities at the school.
- Penfield High School Partner — Hosts booster club meetings and collaborates on athletic support initiatives.
- Penfield High School Partner — Supports cheerleading programs at Penfield High School through funding and event coordination.
- Penfield Little League Partner — Sponsor and affiliated youth sports organization.
- Penfield Youth Football & Cheer Partner — Sponsor and affiliated youth sports organization.
- Ronald McDonald House Partner — Collaborates with Ronald McDonald House through service activities organized by the cheerleading team.
- Wegmans Partner — Partnered to provide gift cards for hair parties.
How they approach the work
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- Centralized Fundraising and Coordination Structuremethodology: organizational_umbrella_modelBy creating a centralized organizational structure, the booster club facilitates more effective fundraising and coordinated input on sports-related concerns across the school district, because unified oversight improves resource allocation and communication among disparate athletic programs.
- Community-Partnered Youth Athletic Developmentmethodology: community-partnered_youth_athleticsBy aligning with district educational policies and partnering with existing team booster clubs, the organization strengthens youth athletics through collaborative support of school-level teams and camps, because integration with established institutions enhances sustainability and community buy-in.