Next HMDPA Meeting:
Wed., Sept. 17,
6:30 PM in the band room
   
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Hillsdale Music Department Parent Association

The Parent Association has been given the task of supporting 270 students with their Musical endeavors. The size and magnitude of this department and the enriching curriculum means it can't happen without funding, chaperones, and organization. The parents are vital part of the success of the Hillsdale Music Department.

What do they do?
Maintain 270 accounts
Provide in-class volunteers
Organize an end of year Banquet to recognize all students achievements.
Provide fundraisers which goes directly to student accounts unless otherwise stated.
Host Solo /Ensemble Festival for all Southern California music students
Help students with financial hardships
Chaperone: Concerts, Assemblies, Disneyland, etc.
Create a atmosphere of positive enrichment. We include everybody.
Buy instruments for music dept. for students who can't afford them.
Hire specialized staff to enhance the Musical Achievement of all students.
Provide a line of communication from Mr. Caldwell to the Parents.
To ensure safe and successful trips- especially Disneyland and Magic Mountain.
Meet monthly to discuss and organize all the above.

What can you do?
Come to meetings, get involved, Volunteer.
Sign-up for Vons (escrip), Albertsons, and Ralphs
Send in Box Tops
Stay informed
Turn in Used printer Cartridges and cell phones
You can download a pdf of volunteer from here

We need you! Your child needs you. Everyone has something to offer so don't hold back. You will notice that there are still some positions open.  If interested please email Sue Whitaker at hmsmusicdept@yahoo.com


HMDPA — A California Nonprofit 501 c3 corporation

HMDPA has incorporated and been granted tax exempt status by the IRS and the Calif Franchise Tax Board, by law there are a number of documents we must make available to the public. Below are pdf files availble to download.

FTB State Tax Exemption Letter
IRS Federal tax exeption letter
BY LAWS
ARTICLES OF INCORP.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST

 

 

Next Parent Meeting:
Wednesday, Sept. 17th 6:30pm
Parent Association Meetings are approximately every
3rd Wednesday in the Music Room 101

HILLSDALE MUSIC DEPARTMENT PARENT ASSOCIATION
2008-2009 Officers/Chairs/Coordinators

 

Executive Officers:
President Sue Whitakerhmsmusicdept@yahoo.com  
Vice President
Michele Eacobellis

Treasurer
Rommel Peralta

Secretary
Sharmaine Hamilton

Board of Directors:
ChairmanDavid Edick
edick@cox.net
Sue Whitaker - President
Michele Eacobellis-
V.president
Sharmaine Hamilton-Secretary
Rommel Peralta- Treasurer

Shelley Hernandez Alumni member 
3 Open at Large Director Positions

Student Accounts –
Rory O’Neill

Communications
Kim Lippa

Correspondence
Kathy Hayden           

 

Historian Ralph Suelzle

Auditor Jane Sample

Parliamentarian
*OPEN*

Committee Chairs:
Concerts
*OPEN*


Donations

Boxtops – Tina Johnson
Escrip – Tina Johnson
Assistant OPEN

Event/Travel

Laura McCarthy

Fundraising
GIFT CARDS Sandy Eulitt
STUDENT - Eva Gatus

 

Hospitality Raquel Castano

Newsletter
Sue Suelzle

Uniforms
Band *OPEN*
assistant Robbie Wachtle

Uniforms Choir *Open*

Volunteer Coordinator
*OPEN*

Year End Banquet Coordinators
Teresa Neilson

Public Relations – Bonnie Ward
Music Department Coordinators:
Drumline - Joni Bell
Jazz Ensemble –*OPEN*
Downtown –*OPEN*
Uptown –*OPEN*
String Ensemble –*OPEN*

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