EGRHS Stage Boosters

The East Grand Rapids High School Stage Boosters is the parent support group for the High School Drama program. The group meets during the school year at 7 p.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of the month in the H.S. Media center meeting room. Everyone is welcome! Stage Booster members receive production information and may purchase tickets in advance of the general public.
To join stage boosters, click here for a membership form.
Click for a copy of the organization by-laws.

What the Stage Boosters Do:

Performing Arts Fundraiser: The Stage Boosters, together with the EGR Music Boosters has organized an annual event to raise funds to support the Performing Arts at East Grand Rapids High School. The fundraiser features a major performer or performance, exposing the student body and community-at-large to a variety of performing arts. Past events have featured Second City Improv, the Grand Rapids Ballet, Rich Ridenour & Kathy Wagner, and stage productions of Beehive, Forever Plaid, and Altar Boyz.

Past Pantlind honorees include:

Provide Production Assistance: The organization provides volunteer services for the 6 productions each year including: staffing the Box Office and tickets sales for each production, providing food and snacks for students during rehearsals, coordinating the cast party, enlisting chaperones for rehearsals and the cast party, coordinating costume needs with the director, handling general publicity and press releases for the productions, and assisting the director with specific production needs.

Scholarship Awards: Each year the Stage Boosters present scholarship awards to graduating thespian seniors for outstanding achievement and dedication to the dramatic arts. The Boosters maintain the thespian point system, and organize and sponsor the annual Thespian Society Induction and Awards ceremony, held in May.

In addition, the Stage Boosters offer scholarship assistance to students who wish to attend Summer Theatre Workshops.

How to Become a Member:

Parents of students involved in the drama program are encouraged to join Stage Boosters, and may do so at any time during the school year. A friendly group, many parents of alumni students join and stay involved with Stage Boosters even after their children graduate!

There are three levels of membership. All members are recognized in the programs for the Fall play and Spring musical. Click here for a Membership Form.

2010-11 Stage Booster Officers: