Lowcountry Montessori School
Minutes
Fundraising Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday January 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Location
Lowcountry Montessori School
The mission of Lowcountry Montessori School is to provide an authentic Montessori education building a foundation for lifelong learning.
Committee Members Present
A. Wright, G. Alexander, J. Poole, T. Brosnan
Committee Members Absent
A. Chavarria, A. Walker, K. Lyon, L. Lyles, M. Thompson
Guests Present
Kelly Godwin, Kotina Forbes, Omar Hawkins, Rose Beck, S. Fox, Valerie Romig
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
A. Wright called a meeting of the Fundraising Committee of Lowcountry Montessori School to order on Thursday Jan 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM.
C.
Old Business
- Event forms: Kelly sent a copy to board members on the committee
- Talent Show (J.Poole)
- flyer for auditions is ready; audition dates are Feb 10, Feb 24, March 3 with mandatory dress rehearsal on March 13. Those participating must come to the first or second audition.
- Forms are completed; waiting on sign off for Sam's classroom
- Reached out to TCL and USCB about stage rental
- Pizza (Little Caesar's contact), cookies and popcorn through school
- Afternoon Tea (T. Brosnan)
- March 21
- K-3 will be from 2-3 with UE from 3:30-4:30; read a story for K-3 and etiquette lesson for UE
- Tess will reach out to Candice about making snacks
- Cap groups at 20 people; tickets for $25 (need 5 tables of 4 people each)
- Drive In Night (V. Romig)
- March 6th, $5 a car
- Spring Fling (R. Beck)
- May 2
- Greg will donate bounce house
- Angela will reach out to Boomin Bounce
- $50 for a booth, extra $25 for electricity; asking food trucks for 10% of costs
- Dunk tank, cake walk, face painting ,bounce house
- Can reuse past fliers
II. New Business
A.
Future Fundraising Roles
- Spring Fling
- Planned a meeting for Tuesday, February 3 at 3:30 PM to focus on Spring Fling roles
- Basketball game
- Pushed until Alonso is available
- Adult Prom
- Will need to be a next year event at this point
III. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 4:44 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
A. Wright