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  • Home
    • About the Music Boosters >
      • Meetings and Newsletter
      • Membership
      • Board Positions & Bylaws
  • Calendar
  • Faculty
    • Mrs. Busovsky >
      • Lower School Fine Arts Festival Concerts
      • Other Vocal Opportunities >
        • Delaware Children's Honor Choir
        • Voices United Children's Honor Choir
        • Junior All-State
        • All About that Bass Festival
        • Festival For Treble Voices
        • Regional & National ACDA Children's Honor Choir
        • Regional & National ACDA Junior High Honor Choir
        • Carnegie Hall Junior High Honor Choir
        • Vocal Jazz Junior High Honor Choir
      • First Grade General Music
      • Second Grade General Music
      • Third Grade General Music
      • Fourth Grade General Music
      • Little Bucs Elementary Chorus (3/4)
      • Ukulele Club
      • Beginning Bucs Chorus (5/6)
      • Junior Bucs Chorus (7/8)
      • Private Lessons
    • Ms. Boggs >
      • EEC Music
      • Glee Club (5-12)
      • Fifth Grade General Music
      • Sixth Grade General Music
      • Seventh Grade General Music
      • Eighth Grade General Music
      • Elite Ensemble >
        • Soprano Tracks
        • Alto Tracks
        • Tenor Tracks
        • Bass Tracks
      • Women's Ensemble >
        • Soprano Tracks
        • Alto Tracks
      • Men's Ensemble
      • Other Vocal Opportunities >
        • Senior All-State
        • Regional & National ACDA Junior High Honor Choir
        • Regional & National ACDA High School Honor Choir
      • Private Lessons
      • Theater
    • Mr. Andrewlavage >
      • Senior Jazz Band
      • Marching Band
      • Wind Ensemble (9-12)
      • Private Lessons
    • Ms. Gilroy >
      • Beginning Band (4th Grade)
      • Concert Band (5/6)
      • Symphonic Band (7/8)
      • Junior Jazz Band
    • Private Lessons
    • Ms. Gallagher >
      • Orchestra Club
      • Private Lessons
  • Fundraising Events
    • Membership Drive
    • Parent Volunteer Opportunities
    • Pretzel Sales
    • Holiday Extravaganza
    • EEC/Lower School Winter Ball
    • Family Bingo Night
    • Caravel Cabaret
    • Uniform Resale
    • Crafty Buccaneers >
      • Scrap Weekend
    • Hello Buccaneer Bob Book
  • Marching Band
    • Marching Band Camp
    • Marching Band Pics & Videos
    • CAMB Band Member Responsibilities
    • CAMB Color Guard Responsibilities
  • Students
    • Fine Arts Festival
    • Private Lessons
    • Around Town & Virtual Opportunities
    • 25-26 Upper School Choir
    • Upper School Competitions >
      • 2026 High School Music Trip Registration
      • Upper School Performance Attire
    • 5-8th Music in the Parks Competitions >
      • 2026 5-8th Grade Trip
      • 5th-8th Grade Performance Attire
    • Little Bucs Chorus Trips >
      • 2026 American Young Voices Registration
    • Delaware State Choral Festival
    • Junior Tri-M
    • Senior Tri-M
    • Other Vocal Opportunities >
      • Senior All-State
      • Regional & National ACDA Junior High Honor Choir
      • Regional & National ACDA High School Honor Choir
      • Festival For Treble Voices >
        • Voices United Honor Chorus
      • Vocal Jazz Honor Choir
    • Senior Thesis Program
    • Music Department Student Aide
    • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Store
    • Apparel
    • Cool CA Merch
  • Donations, Camps & More!
    • Donations >
      • Student/Boosters Donations
      • Student Musician Scholarship Fund
    • Area Music Programs
    • Area Summer Music Camps
  • Alumni
    • Alumni Choir Opportunities
    • Alumni Donations

Board Positions and By-laws

Please visit boosters_bylaws_-_revised_202507.pdf to view our by-laws.  These were approved by a 2/3 majority on July 15, 2025.  All information about the Boosters organization and board member responsibilities are available here.
President (Kim Duus)

a. Will preside over all Booster meetings and all Board meetings
b. Will supervise and coordinate the work of the Board and committees so that the objectives may be accomplished and to ensure that the program is being run responsibly
c. The President will utilize experience with financial matters, leadership, conflict resolution, and having worked on the board in another role previously

Vice President (Seth Morecraft)
a. Will act as aid to the President
b. Will perform the duties of the President in their absence or inability to serve
c. Will lead a review of these Bylaws in March of each year and recommend any necessary changes to the Board for review, presenting a report each March
d. Will review proposed initiatives and lead efforts to approve or not approve
e. Will maintain the program calendar and ensure support is available

Secretary (Cheryl Morecraft)
a. Will record all business transacted at each Boosters meeting and each Board meeting
b. Will present the minutes for approval at each meeting
c. Will call the meeting to order and preside in the absence of the President and Vice President
d. Will prepare, in consultation with the President, a meeting agenda
e. Will have on hand, at each meeting, a copy of these bylaws, minutes from previous meetings and a list of all committees
f. Will be responsible for document transparency and retention (meeting minutes, financials, rosters)
g. Will help coordinate the activities of social media and marketing

Treasurer (Craig Sparacino)
a. Will receive all monies of the Boosters
b. Will keep an accurate record of the receipts and expenditures
c. Will pay out funds under the approved budget, as authorized by the Boosters Board
d. Will present a financial statement at every Boosters meeting and at other times, as requested by the Board
e. Will manage all financial accounts and reporting systems
f. The Treasurer will support and respond to all audit inquiries and committee requests

Representatives (Choral (Misha Sikka), Instrumental (Jen Connolly), & Performing Arts(Andrea Sweeny))
a. Will represent and advocate for their respective area of involvement related to the Music program at Caravel
b. Will serve on committees
c. Will support the corresponding teachers, programs, and families
d. Will help coordinate the activities of social media and marketing
e. Support the Tri-M organization by monitoring service hours, enabling service projects, and supporting ceremonial requirements
Faculty Representatives
a. Will represent and advocate for their respective area of involvement related to the Music program at Caravel
b. Will serve on committees and form communication plans with the parents of students in their respective area of involvement
c. Will serve as the primary communication liaison between the Boosters and the Administration at Caravel Academy, securing all approvals as necessary.
d. Will serve as the primary communication liaison between the Boosters and the Caravel Academy school board, securing all approvals as necessary​

Caravel academy Music Boosters

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