2022-2023 Foundation Board Meetings (with typical topic lists from previous years):
- Tuesday August 16 – 7pm at Knotty Barrel. Look for a bald white guy with a laptop 🙂
- Note: night before first day of school
- Key Topics:
- Approve New Board Members/Slate for new School Year
- Discuss goals for the year (why are we fundraising, other goals)
- Finalize fundraising approach, who’s doing what when
- Direct Ask:
- Registration
- Back to school night
- Mailing
- Next Steps
- Teacher Wish Lists
- Tuesday September 20 – 7pm, BMMS Library & Zoom
- Key Topics:
- Update on Direct Ask & Wish List
- Finalize goals for the year (why are we fundraising, other goals)
- Key Topics:
- Tuesday October 18 – VIRTUAL ONLY
- Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8589994986?pwd=TDdVVG8yVDIvd0JwLzl2d0lGOUxsZz09
- Key Topics:
- Talk about teacher wish list options
- When to do a direct ask campaign?
- Tuesday November 15
- Key Topics:
- Fundraising updates
- Continue distributing funds
- Key Topics:
- Tuesday December 13
- Timing: this is the 2nd week of the month, because the 3rd Tuesday is during winter break
- Location: this has historically been at someone’s home or a restaurant to celebrate the holidays and do some team building
- Key Topics:
- Fundraising updates
- Continue distributing funds
- Tuesday January 17
- February we don’t formally meet
- Tuesday March 21
- Tuesday April 18
- Key Topics:
- Looking ahead to next year – goals, board positions
- Key Topics:
- Tuesday May 16
- Location: potluck at someone’s house
Education Foundation at Black Mountain Middle School 