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6 Ways to Increase Donations for Your School Fundraiser
In this era of tight budgets and funding cuts, successful school fundraisers are more important than ever. Schools need increasing amounts of money for programs and activities, making it essential to have a solid fundraising strategy. To help you maximize … Continue reading
How to Choose the Best Time of Year for Your School Fundraiser
It’s that time of year again. The budget is tight, programs are clamoring for funds, and you need to plan some fundraising to get that money flowing in. Timing, of course, is crucial for the success of your school … Continue reading
Celebrating Dr. Seuss Day: Exploring the Magic of His Books
Dr. Seuss Day is a celebration of the birth of the beloved children’s author Theodor Seuss Geisel. It is also a day to celebrate the joy of reading. March 2nd is celebrated in the United States by community centers, daycares, … Continue reading
How to Start a Successful School Fundraiser – Tips and Tricks All Pros Use
School fundraising is important to the survival of many school programs and activities. In some schools, fundraising supports students and classrooms directly. A successful fundraiser can keep a program going for another year and provide a beneficial experience for students. … Continue reading
How To Encourage Student Participation in School Fundraisers
The most important people to a successful school fundraiser are the students. As the main participants in a fundraising event, as well as the beneficiaries, students need to be excited about their fundraising efforts. Their enthusiasm will rub off on … Continue reading
The Importance of Setting Realistic Fundraising Goals
Fundraising is a necessary part of a school organization’s existence. In a time when so many budget cuts are being made, programs have to get their operational funds from somewhere. Part of fundraising is setting realistic fundraising goals. This process, … Continue reading
How to Get the Whole School Involved In Your Fundraiser
A school fundraiser is a school-sponsored event that is held to raise money for materials or programs that the school needs. Schools and organizations hold fundraisers to make up for budgetary shortfalls and to gain extra funds for extracurricular activities … Continue reading
The Top Five Benefits of Encouraging Reading in Middle School Students
In our fast-paced, information-centered world, reading is a powerful tool. We read to find information and comprehend complex material. Developing good reading and information processing skills is essential for lifelong learning. Whether for work or for pleasure, people will use … Continue reading
The Do’s and Don’ts of Running a School Fundraiser
In today’s economy, extracurricular activities and other school needs are often given short shrift in the budget. Instead, it is up to activity leaders, parents, and students to raise money. Things like materials, equipment, scholarships, or even new facilities all … Continue reading
How to Plan a Successful School Fundraiser from Start to Finish
Fundraising is a part of school life. Extra monies are needed for all sorts of things: supplies, computers, activities, travel, and even school infrastructure. Flying by the seat of your pants is not a great idea and disorganization can tank … Continue reading