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WELCOME TO M.P.A. 2011/2012. Making the difference between good music programs and outstanding music programs. What is M.P.A. ?. First it is a Business It Generates Revenue Concessions Fundraising It Incurs Expenses Program Support ( 6 Programs between East and West)
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WELCOME TO M.P.A. 2011/2012 Making the difference between good music programs and outstanding music programs
What is M.P.A. ? First it is a Business • It Generates Revenue • Concessions • Fundraising • It Incurs Expenses • Program Support ( 6 Programs between East and West) • Operating Expenses • Concessions • insurances • It Has a Board • All Volunteers • Non profit 501(c) 3
What does this business do? M.P.A Provides what DASD doesn’t • Financial support to each program • Tuxes, Gowns, Cummerbunds • Instruments • Equipment • Supplemental staffing (Instructors) • Senior Awards • Choir Uniform – Cleaning • Trip Funding for the financially in need • Pays for Master classes
How does it generate Revenue? • Concession stands – Largest • 2011/12 (Held over from 2010/11) • Mini Events • Annual Events • Band Competition (Fall) • Golf (Spring) • Small additions • Not Student fundraisers • Separate entity
Overview Food or Fundraisers Generates Cash Goes in Bank Directors Request We pay the bill Many Reasons
What if we don’t reach budgeted revenue? • Reduce Funding to programs • Impacts directors • Impacts students
How you can become involved • Work the Concessions • Assist with Fundraising efforts • Ideas • Time • Share your connections • Share your talents • We are 700 families strong • Attend meetings • Follow the website – www.dhsmpa.org
Stay informed • www.DHSMPA.org • Master Calendar • Director Bios (coming this fall) • Director Moodle Link (coming this fall) • Current Events • I-Volunteer Sign up (new this year) • Music Notes
New for 2011/12 – A year of changePlease support and understand • Weekly updates (set day) • Weekly Google group updates • Creation of Job Descriptions • Creation of Policies • Fundraising Committee (met over summer) • Emails looking for help • MPAConcessions – ( Concessions Help ) • MPAVolunteers – (General Help )
In Closing • It Doesn’t matter • What music program • Which school East, West, STEM We are a MUSIC family • We support the programs the district doesn’t • We are always there for each other • We are proud to be sharing this special time with and for our children
Thank You