It’s back to school time! A busy, bustling time of the year when parents are busy shopping for school supplies, PTO leaders are planning for the upcoming year and the school staff is readying their school to greet new and returning students.  We know how much work goes into supporting schools ...

Why should we honor our fathers? Dads work hard for their families. They are providers and whether they are sole providers or not they often instinctively feel pressure to provide for and protect their families. They shoulder pressures of life that many times go unseen. Father’s Day is a day to ...

Moving to a new community, especially in a new state, can be overwhelming. But Alana McCarraher made the most of it, quickly getting involved at her daughters’ school. Alana's efforts led to her being nominated and selected as the March Volly Award winner, which celebrates volunteers who work ...

  Booster’s Acquisition of Palmetto Creates Nation’s Largest Mission-Focused School Fundraising Company ATLANTA (August 4, 2022) – Booster has acquired Palmetto Fundraising and its Teamworks high school fundraising platform, bringing Booster’s school fundraising offerings beyond the K-5 space. The ...

Parent Association Leaders & School Administrators can nominate their school by September 15, 2022 ATLANTA (August 1, 2022) -- Booster, today launched a nationwide “Strengthening Schools Grant Program” benefitting elementary schools. In honor of Booster’s 20th anniversary, the company is ...

New site to feature all Booster products, services  ALPHARETTA, GA (May 27, 2022) – Booster Enterprises, Inc., the leading school fundraising company in the U.S., today announced the launch of its new website, www.ChooseBooster.com.  Featuring Booster’s flagship service Boosterthon, a school ...

Note: This article was written by the team at InfoSurv, a leading survey company, and first appeared on their Insider blog.    About 15 years ago, Chris and Lyndie Carneal, noticed that most schools are under-funded, and decided to find a better way to raise funds for schools. Chris and ...

In 2002, Booster launched with the mission to strengthen schools and inspire students through a fitness and character-based fundraiser—the Boosterthon Fun Run. Our elementary school partners LOVED having custom t-shirts for students to wear on the day of the Fun Run. Not only did the shirts serve ...

Like many parents, Sara Marjoram has been very involved in the parent organization of her children’s school. Over the last 11 years, she has served as a committee chair and executive board member for Sope Creek Elementary PTA in Marietta, GA, all while raising three wonderful children. Getting ...

You want a vibrant school community filled with people who are proud of their child’s school, jumping at the chance to volunteer, and excited to be part of something great!  So How Do You Build the Engaged School Community of Your Dreams?  COVID taught us all there’s nothing better than ...

Why should we honor our fathers? Dads work hard for their families. They are providers and whether they are sole providers or not they often instinctively feel pressure to provide for and protect their families. They shoulder pressures of life that many times go unseen. Father’s Day is a day to ...

There is an overwhelming number of options for summer vacation each year. The question is, “What exactly do we want to do?”  Finding a balance between budget friendly and fun is difficult but not impossible! Here’s some inspiration to help you find the best of both worlds for your family this year. ...

Fall is an excellent time to turbo-charge your school fundraising. The school year is still fresh, and so is enthusiasm among students and families. Plus, with the mild weather of autumn, you can take advantage of outdoor school fundraising ideas before it gets too cold. And there are plenty of ...

Ah, another awesome fundraising year completed. Summer’s arrived and you and your fellow PTA/O members are ready for a well-deserved vacation. But before you set off with your sunglasses and suitcase, make sure to schedule one last important fundraising activity: an annual audit of your school ...

Why Dance Fit is The Right Fundraiser for Your School Did your school do more than one fundraiser over the last year or two? How did they go? Because if they were anything less than a piece of cake, then you might be looking for a new idea to keep everybody excited about fundraising this school ...

At St. Cletus Elementary School, the beginning of the school year just wouldn’t be the same without Boosterthon. In its fifth year of working together to raise funds for the school’s needs, the relationship that has developed between the Boosterthon team and the teachers and school administration ...

The administration and PTA of Florence Elementary had a specific goal in mind for this year’s school fundraiser. Their new campus location featured an outdoor art garden, but it needed additional seating.  Although it was the school’s third year of working with Boosterthon, Principal Jacque Hughes ...

As parents arrived for pick up at Fairmont Elementary School with the music playing, banners flying, and students and teachers dancing in the carline, it could only mean one thing: Boosterthon was back! This year marked Fairmont’s fourth Boosterthon event and its biggest success ever, raising more ...