NORTH ALLEGHENY CHEER BOOSTER MEETING
MAY 28, 2013
Opening⁄New President Induction
Executive Board Induction
Fundraisers
Tina Hamm opened the meeting by welcoming everyone to North Allegheny
Cheerleading and thanking everyone for their hard work last year
Tina nominated Noellene Zabo as Booster president for the year 2013-2014
Noellene confirmed her interest in serving as president, which was unanimously
approved by all in attendance
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Noellene thanked Tina for all of her hard work this past year and welcomed
everyone to the 2013-2014 Cheer Season
The following people confirmed an interest in, and were unanimously approved
by all in attendance, for the following offices:
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Co-Vice Presidents - Kathy Salpietro and Dee Morton
Treasurer - Lucille Locke
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Assistant Treasurer - Lorie Mertz
Secretary - Sheri Burnham
Fundraising Coordinator - Patti Ferraro
Mini-camp Co-chairs - Lynne Warth and Patti Ferraro
Clothing Co-chairs - Teri Choban and Diana Brehl
Varsity Squad Representatives - Tina Dollard and Carlene Muto
JV Squad Representative - Lorie Mertz
Freshman Squad Representative - Position open
Presently two versions of the bylaws exist, neither of which meet our needs
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Bylaws
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A Bylaw Review Committee will be formed
Presently seeking a lawyer to volunteer their time to help review and rewrite
the bylaws
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Proposed changes to the Bylaws
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Middle school cheer families to be offered membership in the Booster
organization
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Linda Smay made the motion; Lynne Warth seconded
Motion carried unanimously
All expenditures to be approved by both the President and Treasurer
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Lucille Locke made the motion; Teri Choban seconded
Motion carried unanimously
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Hoagies
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Bruster’s Booklets
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Pins will be available ongoing at a price of $20 per pin
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Coaches Wish List
The coaches have been asked to provide a wish list
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Each cheerleader to sell 10 hoagies (minimum)
Orders are due by Tuesday, June 11 and will be delivered to camp on
Thursday, June 13
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Car Wash
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Will take place on June 15 at Bruster’s in Ingomar
Hoping to move to Whole Foods lot in the future to increase traffic
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This is the only mandatory fundraiser of the year
Middle schools will also participate this year
Carlene suggested families have the option to just pay the profit into the
Boosters instead of buying the books; Noellene is looking into the feasibility of
this
Tiger Paw Pins
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Noellene stressed the importance of taking advantage of summer fundraisers
since the girls are busy during the school year
A sound system has been purchased
Pink pom’s have been ordered to use during October which is National Breast
Cancer awareness month
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Tumbling
Tumbling is mandatory throughout the school year and is paid by the Boosters
for everyone who participates in mini camp; Non-participants are required to pay
their own tumbling costs
Summer tumbling is paid by the individual cheerleader at a weekly cost of $11.25
and is due the first of each month
The summer tumbling schedule and core schedule will be put out soon
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Clothing
Payments to Varsity Clothing can be made online; Teri will get that info to the
squad reps
Teri can be reached at tchoban@hotmail.com or papers can be given to Donna
at Jewart’s who will see that Teri receives them
During mini-camp, new clothing (pink with black⁄white polka dot) should be worn
on Monday-Wednesday-Friday; blue should be worn on Tuesday-Thursday
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Anyone who needs blue clothing should see Teri on the first day of mini-camp
See order forms for details on what clothing must be ordered by girls on each
squad
Community Service
A box will be available at mini-camp and everyone is asked to donate a new back
to school item; these will be sorted and packed by the cheerleaders and donated
to NHCO
We will continue collecting coats with the North Hills cheerleaders
The game this year is at North Hills; our JV girls will collect coats, North Hills will
drop off to NHCO
$150 fee due immediately, payable to NA Cheer Boosters
Checks can be mailed to Lucille Locke at 307 Rustin Way, Wexford, 15090
Squad Photos - June 6
Mini-camp - June 10 - 14
Kennywood - June 12
Car Wash - June 15
UCA Camp - August 12 - 16
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Booster Dues
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Important Dates
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Mini-camp
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212 girls are presently registered
All families are asked to donate one individually wrapped food item (e. g., a box
of snack size potato chips from Sam’s or Costco) for the food table; anything left
over will be used for the cheerleaders throughout the year
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Physical exams must be submitted to AD Office no later than August 9;
physicals must be completed after June 1, 2013
There is one makeup date for impact test, check the AD website for details
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Miscellaneous
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Personal information is not to be used for solicitation purposes of any kind
Someone from the AD office will be at our next Booster meeting to sell reserved
football tickets and parking passes
Next Booster meeting will be late July or early August, information will be
forthcoming
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