09/04/2026
Did you know.........
The Cardinal Parents’ Club (CPC) is a non-profit organization with a group of dedicated volunteers that raises money to support all sports at all levels at Mentor High School. Funds are raised through concession sales, the annual Cardinal Craft Show, and membership fees. Additional funds come in the form of donations too. Proceeds are then distributed back to the teams in several ways (See additional information below). Expenditures are made based on the idea of benefiting all teams. From time to time, CPC also supplements or offsets Mentor Athletics budget.
Funding and benefits for athletes and teams:
-Trophies, awards and plaques presented to athletes/ teams
-Varsity letters, numbers and pins
-State patches and plaques
-Meal for each player on a team during distant in‐season game
-Scholarships for athletes
-Window signs
-Senior Photo Banners
-Photos for senior night
-Meals and hotel assistance for teams in post‐season play
Coordination of Fundraising opportunities for each team:
-50/50 fundraiser opportunities during boys’ varsity basketball games.
-Concession fundraiser opportunity during Mentor Rec Basketball games.
Funding for additional item:
-HUDL - a tool for coaches and athletes to review game footage and improve team play.
-Uniform reimbursement to athletic department
-Equipment for concession stands
-Weight room maintenance and upgrades
We also provide a portion of concession proceeds back to non-MHS teams based their use of our facilities/concessions (NEO Flag Football, Mentor Youth Tackle, Lake Catholic High School and Mentor Middle School athletics).