ACHS Athletic Booster Club:  Frequently Asked Questions

Q. WHAT IS THE ACHS ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB?

A. The Booster Club is a parent/community facilitated fundraising organization that supports our athletic programs. Our purpose is to provide our student athletes with additional funds and opportunities so that they can excel and represent Adolfo Camarillo High School in a positive manner.

Q. WHY SUPPORT THE ACHS ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB?

A. The Booster Club provides funding that is not covered by the school district, gate fees, or player fees. Keeping our students engaged in extracurricular activities helps them build successful lives. The Booster Club has funded activities, such as

·             Assistant Coach salaries

·             Transportation expenses for CIF playoff games

·             Assisted in funding special tournament play opportunities

·             Equipment and new uniforms

·             Fall, Winter, and Spring Sports Awards Night and all awards

·             Capital improvement projects like the weight room cage, new sound system, scoreboards, and more         

Q. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE BOOSTERS ACTIVITIES/GOALS FOR 2009-2010?

A. We have many ambitious plans.

·         Our primary goal overall is to meet or exceed the status of other area sports programs.  

·         Introduce a world-class, customized physical conditioning and nutrition program for our athletes, starting with football.

·         Deploy a major effort to dramatically increase corporate donations and gifts.

·         Reduce the pay-to-play fees for all teams by having more effective fundraising from our reorganized and larger Booster family.

·         Improve quality and standards of uniforms and equipment.

·         Create a new interactive website that includes links to the ACHS team schedules and game results. We also plan to make the new website the primary form of communication/information for all athletes and their parents. This would include all Scorpion athletic events and practices.

·         Restructure the Booster organization to make it more efficient and effective.

Q. HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE ACHS ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB?

A. Join!A Membership Form is located on the table at the gym entrance or in the office with Virginia Meyerson. If you cannot join, please consider volunteering for our fundraising activities.

Q. WHO DO I TALK TO IF I WANT TO HELP?

A. Please contact Dave Benson at 805-754-5940, email dave.benson@verizon.net or Jeff Hahn at 805-233-4138, email JHahn@decore.com. The Booster Club meets Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the ACHS Library. We welcome your input and would love to have you join us!