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What are the Best Fundraising Ideas for Booster Clubs?
Booster clubs do important work for high schools, colleges and universities, sports teams, associated clubs and other organizations. Typically these clubs are organized and operated by volunteers — whether that be students’ parents or community supporters of sports clubs. Formed [...]
Acts of Kindness Ideas for School
Apex Leadership Co believes that kindness is an important characteristic in every individual, regardless of age. When it comes to schools, teaching kindness at an early age can be a powerful way to instill this positive characteristic in students throughout [...]
School Fun Run Fundraising – Ideas to Raise Money for School
Apex Leadership Co first began with one simple concept – a school fun run designed to raise maximum amount of funds for schools while also incorporating fun fitness elements and important leadership lessons into its program. Since that initial idea, [...]
The Challenges of Putting on a Fundraiser without a Professional Company (… like Apex!)
Fundraising efforts and events are some of the biggest ways that schools raise money for important essentials and improvements for their students. However, fundraising can become a fulltime job — and is generally left to a school’s Parent Teacher Association [...]
Fun Ways to Continue Education Throughout the Summer
Most can agree that the ending of this school year is more monumental than most. With the rapid transition from in-classroom to online learning that resulted from COVID-19 safety measures across the country, students (teachers, and parents, too!) had to [...]
What Children Learn from Fundraising
The last few months, the world has changed dramatically in so many ways. For many, that meant taking schools from the classroom to the computer screen… and the cancellation of many programs including field trips, afterschool sports and clubs, extracurricular [...]
Creative Crafts and Gifts for Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week (coming up Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 8) may be virtual this year, but that doesn’t mean it still can’t be a special event to recognize teachers for all the hard work they put into their [...]
Keeping Kids From Getting Discouraged by Disappointment
In this time of uncertainty amid COVID-19, one thing is for certain — the move to transition schools from physical attendance to an online format as well as multiple cancellations of field trips and school occasions such as prom and [...]
Tips for Hosting a Virtual Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week typically takes place the first full week of May, and while most schools around the country have transitioned to an online format, that’s no reason not to celebrate these hardworking women and men that are so important [...]
Talking to Kids about COVID-19
The country has made some major adjustments over just the past week alone in an effort to flatten the curve and reduce the spread of COVID-19. While this has impacted so many families, businesses and entire industries in seemingly a [...]