We are a volunteer organization composed primarily of parents promoting and supporting the students, staff and programs of the Maine West Fine Arts Department. The Maine West Fine Arts Boosters is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
We provide volunteer and financial support to all the departments under the fine arts umbrella at Maine West – Art, Music, Speech, Drama, and Broadcasting.
Usher at concerts and productions.
Assist at the Box Office at concerts and productions.
Provide concessions at concerts and productions.
Assist with uniform fittings for instrumental and vocal students.
Serve pizza and drinks to students involved with school events such as the D62 Band Festival and the Spring Musical dress rehearsals.
Help assist the Marching Band with moving instruments on and off the field at competitions.
Senior scholarships.
Scholarships for fine arts lessons.
Annual scholarship for drum majors to attend a marching band camp.
Some examples of our financial support in previous years:
Help fund the new WMTH News Desk.
Support the hire of a marching band coordinator every year.
Provide new darkroom equipment for the Photography department.
Funded Raku Workshops for the Art Department.
Purchased Ableton Push Controllers for the Music Department.
Purchased Wireless Mics for the Broadcasting Department.
Help fund the spring musical backdrops.
Help fund a tarp cart for the Winter Guard.
Become a member! Anyone can be a friend of the boosters, just fill out the membership form on this site. When you join, let us know if you’d like to volunteer and we’ll add you to our mailing list. There’s no minimum time commitment, just sign up if you’re interested in an opportunity that arrives in your inbox. If you join at a higher membership level, your tax-deductible donation will go toward supporting all the initiatives listed above. Check out our Membership page for all the details!
Attend our meetings! We would love to hear from parents and students from all disciplines within the Fine Arts about how we can best support our Fine Arts students. Currently Band and Drama are well represented, but we really want input from other groups as well. Check out our Home page for meeting dates!
Volunteer! Help out at upcoming Fine Arts events. Check out our Volunteer page for upcoming volunteer opportunities!
Donate! Your generous, tax-deductible donation directly supports the Maine West Fine Arts Department and helps us achieve our mission. Donate here.