Music Booster Fundraising Page

Items Funded by the Music Boosters:

  • New brass instruments (1 tuba, 2 mellophones, 3 baritones) for start of season.
  • New marching band uniforms (80)
  • New color guard uniforms (14)
  • Flags for color guard (54)
  • Replacement of drumheads & equipment for battery (outdoor & indoor)
  • Pay for marching band staff (outdoor & indoor)
  • Repair & maintenance of all equipment, instruments, uniforms (outdoor & indoor)
  • Registration for Shows
  • Partial Transportation Costs (bus for kids & truck for gear…outdoor & indoor)
  • $500 Scholarships for graduating seniors (3)
  • Chorus Uniforms
  • Choral Ensemble Honors Camp

List of Fundraisers for School Calendar Year 2011-2012

Yankee Candles
Ordering 9/1 thru 10/1. A very popular item, candles make great gifts for the holidays. Information will be sent home on 9/1 with orders due by 10/1 to ensure delivery will be in plenty of time to be given as presents to all the people on your list who love candles! Any questions may be directed to Christine Fallon at lasagnacook@comcast.net.
Joe Corbi’s Pizza
Ordering 9/12 thru 9/23. A perennial favorite, this is one of our best fundraisers each year! Forms will be going home on 9/12. Each kid will be asked to generate a small minimum order which is not hard to accomplish since everyone loves pizza! All specifics will be included with the order forms.
Sock Hop for Middle Schoolers
Friday 9/9; Adult Volunteers Needed. The Boosters will be holding a sock hop on Saturday, September 9th from 7 to 10 pm at the Freedom Optimist Hall for grades 5-8. Tickets are only $8.00 and all of the proceeds directly benefit our students. Volunteers are needed that evening, as well as for an hour or two over the prior couple of weekends to help distribute flyers. Contact Julie Plescia at japflg@yahoo.com
That’s My Pie
Ordering Opens 10/3; delivery in time for Thanksgiving! Do you like PIE? Do you have a favorite? Do you bake or buy pies for Thanksgiving? Here’s an easy way to get everyone’s favorite pies just in time for the holidays and help support the music program at the same time. That’s My Pie provides delicious pies (almost as good as Grandma’s), which will be available for pick-up at Century on your way over the hills and through the woods, to grandmother’s house! Contact is Christine Fallon @ lasagnacook@comcast.net.
Great Lakes Scrip Gift Card Program
Order anytime. Orders placed monthly; payment only upon delivery. Wwhat a great & easy idea! This program allows you to purchase commonly used gift cards to local restaurants (Chilis, Pizza hut), retail establishments (Kohl’s, Home Depot), Grocery Stores (Martins, Safeway) while supporting the music program at Century. THIS FUNDRAISER IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES OF CENTURY. Please contact Tess Carroll at dtcarroll@verizon.net for further information.
Century Apparel
Available at all home football games and back-to-school events. The following items are available for purchase: hooded sweatshirts, crewneck sweatshirts, zip hoodies, ladies sweat pants, tank tops and shorts, long and short sleeve t-shirts, gym bags, tote bags, lanyards, visors and car magnets with the inventory constantly changing. These items are sold at all back-to-school events and at each and every home football game. If you have any questions, please contact Christine Fallon at lasagnacook@comcast.net
Century Talent Show
Adult volunteers needed for advance planning, for auditions & show, as well as publicity. This promises to be a fun and exciting event, scheduled for Saturday, December 3rd in the auditorium. There will be several categories of competition, including a faculty competition! While the actual show is not until December, planning is already underway. Auditions will be held on 9/27 and our intent is to run it as a high production event. Needless to say, lots of volunteers will be needed to recruit talent, organize auditions, as well as with the show itself. Please contact Melissa Adelmann for more information at MAADELM@carrollk12.org.
Marching Band USSBA Home Show
All marching band families are required to participate. Our marching band will be hosting approximately 15 bands from around the region involving hundreds of students and parents. This is one of our most rewarding and challenging events from a logistical standpoint. We need help from all families involved in the music program. The date of the home show is Saturday, November 5th. For further information contact Joe Fallon at jfnygiants@comcast.net