Steering Committee
A steering committee of parent volunteers coordinate fundraising, concert logistics and concert support. They meet once a month. If you are interested in serving on this committee, please contact Choir Director Jeffe Huls.
2008/2009 Choir Steering Committee Members
Clare Baum
Patti Braun
Leslie Frischer
Tracey Hom
Amy Kivnick
Deb Love
Wendy McGinty
Libby Pacheres
Marcy Ross
Janice Shapiro
Parent Volunteers
Our program wouldn't be possible without the help and support of parents. Volunteers are needed throughout the year in a variety of capacities.
CLICK HERE FOR OUR PARENT INFO FORM
Supper Serenade
The major fundraising event of the year is the Supper Serenade, featuring a choral concert, silent auction and potluck dinner.
Donations of goods and services for the auction are now being solicited, as are cash donations. Art works, gift certificates, products, restaurant dinners, travel packages, sports, theater and concert tickets are among the items auction organizers are seeking.
All funds raised at this event will support the Choir Program and all donations are tax deductible.
READ OUR SUMMER LETTER ABOUT SUPPER SERENADE
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A DONOR FORM
AND A LETTER TO SEND TO BUSINESSES
Tee Shirt Sales Benefit the Choir
This year, the choir is once again selling tee shirts featuring the Santa Monica High School Choir logo.
Proceeds from the sale of these shirts goes toward supporting all Samohi Choir programs.
Show your support for Samohi's award-winning choir by purchasing one of these attractive tee shirts for yourself, friends, and family. Please contact Samohi Choral Director Jeffe Huls for complete details.
Choral Program Wish List
The Choral Program needs your financial support. Some costly items are needed, so we are asking for your help. Please look over the following wish list. With your generous contributions, we can purchase much needed supplies and equipment for our incredible choral program. When the one-time immediate needs are met, ongoing annual needs continue. We welcome support from family, friends, and other lovers of vocal music. No donation is too small or too large. All donations are tax deductible, and 100% goes directly to the Choir. All donors will be acknowledged in Choir programs.
One-Time Needs ($7000, in order of priority)
- Stereo System (CD, Dual Tape, DAT, Vinyl) - Recording system to be used to provide students with immediate feedback during rehersals (microphones, digital recording equipment.)
- Mini-disc recording system
- 32" TV (for large classes)
- VCR/DVD
- Set of Remo drums (tom-toms, conga, bongos, etc.)
- Set of auxiliary percussion instruments
Ongoing Budget Needs ($10,400 annual - ongoing)
- Sheet Music
- Transportation to competitions and festivals
- Blank Audio Tapes
Donations may be mailed to:
(Please make checks payable to "Samohi Choirs")
The Samohi Choirs at Santa Monica High School,
601 Pico Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Taxpayer ID #95-2563339
Forms for Parents
Here are a few forms that parents may need during the year.