The Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports CVHS instrumental music (Marching, Concert and Jazz Bands, Symphony, Wind and String Ensembles, Drumline and Color Guard) with financial and operational support. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt charitable organization that provides direct support to Crescenta Valley High School’s Instrumental Music Department and its Director of Music, Mathew Schick. We provide both volunteer and financial support to the Instrumental Music Department at CV throughout each school year.
2021-22 CVIM Foundation Executive Board
Monica Breckow - President
Yong Mi Kim and Mary Seropian - 1stVP of Fundraising
Jennifer Zimmer - 2nd VP of Groups and Performances
Tracy Brown & Dee LaFave- 3rd of Events
Leila Bell- Secretary
Rindala Duyabis -Treasurer
CVIM Foundation Supporter Meetings take place on the 2nd Tuesdays of the month during the school year at 7 PM in the Music Room, room 3106. You will receive the most current information available for all CVIM concerts, fundraisers, and special events, as well as detailed updates on all music classes and activities from the Music Director, Mathew Schick. To maintain its current level of success and competitiveness, the Instrumental Music Department relies on the success of the CVIM Foundation. Here are just some of the many ways that you can support CVIM by volunteering your time/talents:
- Attend the monthly CVIM Foundation Parent meetings and become involved
- Volunteer to help at, and/or donate to our Fall and Spring fundraisers
- Volunteer to help at Instrumental Music concerts
- Join, or become a leader for a service committee
- Volunteer to chaperone the many music events – football games, competitions, and festivals
- Donate food, snacks, baked goods, beverages, and/or bottled water to our many music events
- Volunteer to tow the CVIM trailer to football games, competitions, and festivals
Please also consider contributing to CVIM financially, by doing the following:
- Attend the many CV Instrumental Music concerts throughout the school year
- Make voluntary monetary donation for each class your student is enrolled.
- Register your Ralph’s Club Card with Ralph’s Community Contribution Program - choose “Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Fund” as your Community Contribution Organization
- Shop online at Amazon Smile, making CVIM your designated organization
- Dine with us at one of our CVIM “Dine Out” night fundraisers
- Attend our Fundraisers
- Purchase an ad in our annual POPS concert program
- Buy and sell See’s Candy during the holidays
- Buy baked goods at concerts
- Give a tax-deductible contribution directly to CVIM
Please consider sharing some of your time and talents with us! YOU are CVIM!