WACONIA BAND BOOSTERS
WACONIA BAND BOOSTERS
The Waconia Band Boosters meet on the third Tuesday of every month to discuss current needs, plan upcoming events, and strengthen our community. Please refer to the Booster Calendar for specific meeting dates and times.
Our group is fun, welcoming, and always looking for new members. Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s a place for you in the Waconia Band Boosters!
The goal of the Waconia Band Boosters, Inc. is to support a high-quality band experience for students in grades 5–12 enrolled in Waconia Public Schools.
Band Boosters play a vital role in every aspect of the band program, offering leadership, organization, fundraising, and hands-on help. We work closely with the Band Directors to ensure that students have access to the resources, opportunities, and experiences they need to grow musically.
Leadership Opportunities
The Waconia Band Boosters, Inc. are led by a dedicated group of volunteers, including the Executive Board, Committee Coordinators, and Committee Members (CM). Each role plays an important part in the success of the program.
Executive Board - This board provides governance, guidance, and overall coordination of Booster activities and finances.
The Executive Board oversees the organization and includes:
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Communications Coordinator
Band Directors
Band Event Coordinator Positions
Yuletide Decorating Coordinator
Fundraising Coordinator Positions
Band Spirit Wear & Merchandise Coordinator
Can Collection Coordinator
Jazz Dinner Coordinator
Plant Sales Coordinator
RaiseRight Coordinator
Marching Band Coordinator Positions
City Square Park Marching Band Performance Coordinator
Lake Waconia Marching Band Festival Fundraising Coordinator
Marching Band Chaperone Coordinator
Marching Band Spirit Wear & Merchandise Coordinator
Marching Band Olympics Coordinator
Marching Band Senior Gift Coordinator
Marching Band Memory Book Coordinator
Marching Band Medical Lead Coordinator
Marching Band Uniform Coordinator
Marching Band Trailer Crew Coordinator
Board of Directors
President: Kathy Thaemert
Vice President : Stephanie Leach
Secretary: Denise Vondracek
Treasurer: Tabitha Laumann
Communications Coordinator: Greg Swan
Fundraising Coordinators
Band Spirit Wear & Merchandise Coordinator: Emily McKeever
Can Collection Coordinator: Josh Sell
Jazz Dinner Coordinator: Jill Steinman
Plant Sales Coordinator: Kristen Baker
Raise Right: Sandy Van Haften
Marching Band Coordinators
City Square Park Marching Band Performance Coordinator: Faith Turner
Lake Waconia Marching Band Festival Fundraising Coordinator:
Marching Band Chaperone Coordinator:
Marching Band Spirit Wear Coordinator: Emily McKeever
Marching Band Olympics Coordinator:
Marching Band Senior Gift Coordinator: Kathy Thaemert
Marching Band Memory Book Coordinator: Scott Hillman
Marching Band Medical Lead Coordinator: Jermery Baker
Marching Band Uniform Coordinator: Jennifer Noblis
Marching Band Trailer Crew Coordinator: Wyane Trapp
The Waconia Band Boosters, Inc. is organized exclusively for charitable purposes as specified in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including for such purposes, as the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code. The Waconia Band Boosters, Inc. will maintain the general provisions, as needed under Minnesota Statute 317.A for Nonprofit Organizations.