Sold close to $44,000.00 in PA Merchandise- implemented credit card and blue card sales; held Merchandise Sales throughout the year, in addition to online sales.
Hosted the 21st annual Summer Opportunities Fair with approximately 90 Vendors attending, earning approximately $16,000.00. Produced a promotional video of the event that was broadcast on local access cable TV and our website.
Sponsored, sold and distributed 170 Senior DVD’s with complete video coverage of Graduation and Senior Events.
PSPA Contribution highlights:
Provided the Academy with a check for $6000.00 in support of the endowment.
Initiated Special Projects funding to spend down PSPA income surplus and contribute to departments where PSPA has not previously contributed. This resulted in the following contributions:
Hosted the first annual Faculty Appreciation Breakfast
Reached out to every parent, regardless of distance, with a meet and greet on Opening Weekend; hosting a non-sibi day event that all could participate in; posting PSPA monthly meetings on PA Net; creating a Facebook group just for parents to communicate with one another; and conducting a survey to gather feedback on how well PSPA is serving parents.
Provided students with a check for $5000.00 towards funding grants for student clubs.
Held eight informational parent meetings including: the Fall reception with Barbara Landis Chase; a reception and tour of the renovated Addison Gallery; a presentation by a reknowned developmental psychologist; a panel on PA’s summer programs; a substance abuse prevention program; a panel on caring for Andover students; and two meetings in conjunction with the College Counseling Office.
Sponsored and supplied refreshments for the Senior Pre-Prom Party
Sponsored several class events including a Mexican themed dinner for Seniors; laser tag for Uppers, an Ice Cream event for Lowers and a movie night for Juniors.
Donated $1200.00 toward Spring Carnival t-shirts for tie-die
Updating the student athlete photo gallery in the Athletic Center
Purchasing an ipod player and HD Video camera for the Theatre and Dance department
Support of various Community Service Programs including Youth Development Organization, ARC spring event, and the seafood jamboree for the South Carolina alternative spring break.
Partial funding for the Addison Gallery’s purchase of a drawing by artist-in-residence Tristan Perich ’00.
Co sponsorship of the “Climate Challenges:Global and Local” event
Sponsorship of a “Kitchen Table Project”- a senior dessert held in faculty homes
PSPA Highlights 2010-2011
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