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IRHS Baseball Boosters- all members meeting- 8/19/26

10/7/2026

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club All Member Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 8/19/26
Time: 6:00pm-7:15pm
Location: IRHS High School, Library lecture Hall

Meeting Type: Regular- All Member Meeting
  1. Call to Order
Treasurer Cuaron called the meeting to order at 6:02pm.
2. Roll Call
  • List of Executive Member attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carrasco 
  • Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: None
  • All Members who were present (signed in): Angel Young, Jazzael Taylor, Dana Alstrom, Courtney Carson, Sahara Castro, Bekah Alvarez, Andrea Wilson
  • Coach Christian Rodriguez (After 6:45pm)
3. Introductions (6:08pm):
  • Each Executive Board member made an introduction to all members of their role and responsibilities.
  • FY 2025/26 Annual Financial Summary
  •  Review of FY 26/2027 Budget:
  • Reviewed budget submitted to Amphi District
    • Talked through each line item on the budget and the detail that was in each category. 
    • Discussed equipment needed for the program and how we will purchase what is needed after the 8/19/26 approval of the Executive Board.
    • Voted on approval of budget- passed unanimously (10 total votes) at 6:38pm
5. Fundraising Events/Schedule (6:29pm)
  • Reviewed current fundraising plans:
    • Digital Calendar Date Sale: sell each day of the month, each player a goal of $450.00 per player
      • Goal: $15,000
    • The Orange Guys Fundraiser- sales 11/1-11/30
      • Delivery of oranges and grapefruit week of 12/2
      • Goal: $8,000
    • IRHS Baseball Hosted Youth Baseball Tournament (December 12th & 13th)
      • Need to finalize fields at Arthur Pack
      • Goal: $8,500
    • Agreement on fundraising passed unanimously (10 total votes) at 6:58pm
6. Overview of Fall Baseball Calendar by Coach Christian Rodriguez (7:03pm)
  • Coach Rodriguez reviewed the Fall 2026 calendar including open field, weight training and tournaments/Kino league.
9. Adjournment (7:17pm)

IRHS Baseball booster club Election meeting (2026-27)

10/7/2026

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club Executive Officer’s Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 4/28/26
Time: 5:00pm
Location: via Zoom
Meeting Type: 2026-2027 IRHS Baseball Boosters Elections

1. Call to Order
  • 5:02 pm
  • Art Cuaron
2. Roll Call
  • List of attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carrasco, Angel Young, Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
  • General Members: Manny Carrasco, Monica Aguilera
3. Reviewed Email Responses to Board Member Elections
  • There were not any board member responses to the emails and ParentSquare emails that were sent to the general membership.
4. Confirmed Current Treasurer Resignation
  • Current Treasurer, Angel Young, confirmed she will not be on the Executive Board for the 2026-27 Baseball year
5. Election of 2026-27 Executive Board Members
  •  With the resignation of Angel Young as treasurer and no other volunteers for the Executive Board, the group discussed the shifting of roles for the Executive Board to ensure that there is a President, Secretary and Treasurer moving forward.
  • It was agreed on and voted unanimously with all parties that attended  for the 2026-27 IRHS Baseball Booster Board the Executive Members will be:  
    • Tina Carraso will now be President
    • Art Cuaron will now be Treasurer 
    • Adriane Cuaron will continue as Secretary
    • Voting attendees: Manny Carrasco, Monica Aguilera, Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carrasco, Angel Young 
6. Adjournment (5:31pm)

March 2026 Executive Board Meeting- NO Meeting held

3/31/2026

 

February2026 executive board meeting

2/24/2026

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club Executive Officer’s Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 2/24/26
Time: 7:30pm
Location: via Zoom
Meeting Type: Regular- Executive Officers Meeting

1. Call to Order
  • 7:32 pm
  • Art Cuaron
2. Roll Call
  • List of attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carasco, Angel Young, Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
3. Acknowledgement of January Financials 7:34pm
  • Art conducted a high-level overview in the meeting 
  • Financials for January were sent by email before the meeting, all board members acknowledged receipt and did not have any questions
4. Senior Gift Review (7:40pm)
  • Reviewed “home plate” wall decal option and costs ($60.00 per home plate)
  • Reviewed Jersey Shadow box option and costs (~$140.00 per Jersey Box)
  • Discussed both options and if we should do both for the 5 seniors OR one of the gifts
  • Board approved “Home Plate” option only at 7:45pm
  • Art will take care of ordering for the 5 seniors
  • Discussed Mom’s gift- frame of some sort made on Shutterfly, maybe a collage. Board agreed on this option and Angel was going to take the lead to collect pictures and make the collage frames
5. Banquet Discussion (7:54pm)
  • Discussed the option to hold it at the same location that we had it last year: 
    •  Center Pointe Vistoso Community Center, 3350 N La Cañada Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
    • Need to have Kristin Rizzo reserve, target is Saturday, May 30th
    • Coach Encinas let Art know he would like 9 awards  and we will distribute certificates for those at the banquet
    • pool/food/beverages/games

6. Hat/Shirt Sales (8:00pm)
  • Discussed selling the surplus inventory of blue and white hats as well as the extra shirts (blue/light blue and grey)
  • Board agreed to sell them to anyone that would like them: $30.00 per hat/ $25.00 per shirt
  • Board also discussed and agreed to give the following to each board member and our two Gold Sponsors:
    • Each Board Member would get one hat color of their choice
    • Dana Alstrom ( State 48 AV) and Cindy White (Subway) would get a hat of their choice and a shirt.
7. Possible Summer Camp Fundraiser (8:05pm)
  • Art let the Board know that Coach Encinas would like to hold a Summer Baseball Camp as a fundraiser. Need to establish a date and anything that the board will need to do to help.
  • If we move forward we will need to fill out the form and send to school/Student Council for approval
5. Adjournment (8:10pm)

all members meeting

1/27/2026

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club All Member Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 1/27/26
Time: 6:30pm-7:30pm
Location: IRHS High School, Library lecture Hall

Meeting Type: Regular- All Member Meeting
1. Roll Call
  • List of Executive Member attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Angel Young, Tina Carrasco 
  • Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
  • All Members who were present (signed in):Mike Young, Brian Wilson, John Utterback, Alisa Bolling, Jorge Lopez, Luke Baer, Daniel Klodzinski, Jeff Onan, Dana Alstrom, Micala Baer, Monica Aguilar, Cristen Peters, Rob Peters, Claudia Diaz, Manny Carrasco, April Palmer, Felicia Mendoza, Vanessa Cate, Rosemary Encinas, Brittney Mendez, Lindsey Enriquez, Debbie Chop and Kristin McQuay
2. Review of Program Expectations by Coach Julian Encinas:
  • Program Expectations for the season, both player and parent
  • Roster Sizes
  • Tryout Schedule
  • Reminder:  all parents make sure player registration is complete for the athletes, who can not play without it. Attend District meeting Thursday February 5th at 5:30pm
3. Booster Final Fundraising Update for 2025-26 season
A. Calendar Fundraiser
  • Sales ran 10/6 – 10/19
  • Team goal: $7,500
  • Total contributions: $10,123
  • Net contributions: $9,761.36
  • Booster keep: $8,785.22
  • Player keep: $976.14

B. Golf Tournament Fundraiser
  • Sponsorships: $13,350
  • Golf Registration: 10,500
  • Raffle/Mulligan Sales: $3010
  • Hole Fundraisers: $408
  • Total Revenue: $27,260
  • Total Expense: $12,945.86
  • Total Profit: $14, 322.14.14
  • Booster keep: $14,015.14
  • Player keep: $307.00

C. The Orange Guy
  • Team Goal: 400 boxes
  • Total Sales: 337 boxes
  • Total raised: $8,166.99
  • Booster Keep: $7,166.99
  • Player Keep: $1000.00

D. Nighthawk Classic Youth Baseball Tournament Fundraiser
  • Total raised: $7991.19
  • Booster Keep: $7,275.19
  • Player Keep: $716.00

4. Reviewed Current Items to be Purchased for Program
  • List of items to be purchased: dirt, turf conditioner, hill topper, balls, tarps, tanner tees, full size hack attack, lineup cards, dugout charts, hitters mats, player hats and speaker. This list is not final.
  • Total estimated cost: $11,755.00
9. Adjournment (7:38pm)

Executive Members meeting

1/26/2026

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club Executive Officer’s Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 1/26/26
Time: 7:30pm
Location: via Zoom
Meeting Type: Regular- Executive Officers Meeting

1. Call to Order
  • 7:32 pm
  • Art Cuaron
2. Roll Call
  • List of attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carasco, Angel Young, Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
3. Review of Presentation and Discussion Topics for the All‑Members Meeting (1/27/26)
The committee reviewed and discussed adjustments to the total amount allocated to athletes from the fundraising proceeds generated through the Orange Guy sales and the Youth Baseball Tournament.
Due to the ability to secure improved pricing and faster delivery for essential equipment and team swag, the group considered revising the previously approved athlete allocation from the Orange Guy fundraiser.
A motion was made and approved to adjust the Orange Guy fundraising distribution as follows:
  • Boosters: $7,166.99
  • Athletes: $1,000.00
  • Total Raised: $8,166.99
The committee also reviewed the distribution of funds from the Youth Baseball Tournament fundraiser. The agreed‑upon allocation is as follows:
  • Boosters: $7,275.19
  • Athletes: $716.00
  • Total Raised: $7,991.19
These allocations were approved by unanimous vote at 7:43 p.m.


4. Review of Current Equipment, Field, and Swag Needs
The committee reviewed the list of requested items submitted by Coach Julian. Items discussed included, but were not limited to: turf conditioner, hill topper, Tanner tees, lineup cards, and player hats.
The group approved the purchase of the identified items at an estimated total cost of $11,755.00.
This decision was approved unanimously at 7:56 p.m.
5. Discussed Next Agenda Items and Upcoming Events:
  • Varsity Media Day 2/14 8:30am-11am
  • Senior Gifts
  • Planning EOY Banquet
5. Adjournment (8:10pm)

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executive members meeting

12/9/2025

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club Executive Officer’s Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 12/9/25/25
Time: 6:00pm
Location: 5072 N. Wild Life Dr.
Meeting Type: Regular- Executive Officers Meeting

1. Call to Order
  • 6:02 pm
  • Art Cuaron
2. Roll Call
  • List of attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron, Tina Carrasco, Angel Young, Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
3. Approval of Agenda
  • Reviewed agenda, approval to review all items on agenda
4. Discussed Financials (6:07pm)
  • Reviewed budget with adopted budget numbers, spent YTD and available balance.
5. Orange Guy Delivery Logistics (6:18pm)
  • ICS drop off first at 7:15am- all donation boxes first
  • 8:30am at Walmart on La Cholla- all pickups for players
  • Discussed efficiencies and that last year it was a cluster and it took to long. Art is to follow-up to create a better plan with Kristin Rizzo, The Orange Guy rep, to have a better plan to make the pick up more efficient.
6. Baseball Fundraiser Planning & Logistics (6:50PM)
  • We now have 5- 10u teams paid and 6- 14u teams confirmed (need to pay)
  • For now, we will keep one location at Joaquin Murietta
  • Umpires are being coordinated with Bill Leaf
  • Looked a map of the park, we will have to entrance fee stations, we will take cash and Zelle
  • Boys responsibilities will be: field maintenance (if needed, help with a parent at entrance stations and anything else that will be needed. We want them to be present and there to support the teams
  • We will need parent volunteers to help with snack bar, grilling and entrance stations. 7am-7pm snack bar coverage, 10am-7pm grilling coverage, and 6:45am-6pm entrance station coverage needed. Tina Carrasco if working on schedule and shits. We will ask for parent volunteers first and the we will fill with NJHS & Key Club student volunteers
  • We will need food/snacks and dry good donations. We will ask for donations from parents first and then supplement with Amazon and Walmart gift cards. Tina to send out sign-up/donation requests through sign-up genius
  • We will purchase rings for each winning team. We will do generic rings that do not have IRHS on them, just champions etc. Need to find a vendor
7. Discussed Portion of Golf and Orange Sales to the Athletes versus Boosters (7:00pm)
  • By unanimous vote:
    • Golf 98% profit will be kept by Boosters, 2% to the athletes account
    • Orange Sales 95 % profit will go to the athletes account, 5% will be kept by the Boosters
8. Discussed “Appreciation” Idea for Sponsors (7:5pm)
  • Creating a “plaque” with a Thank you from the athletes and a photo
  • Discussed golf pictures and what have we done with them
    • Sent out social media post 12/1/25 with golf photos and thanked sponsors
    • Will use in future promotion
  • Adriane to send Angel good group photo so we can get an appreciation plaque priced out
9. Future Discussion Items (7:25pm)
  • Field Day- need to schedule with Coach Julian- paint, repairs etc for preparation of first home game
  • Media Day- need to schedule, need to coordinate with Coach Julian
  • Senior Gifts
  • Year-end Banquet
  • Next Executive Board Meeting: 12/30/25- Baseball Tournament Preparation 6:00pm
10. Adjournment (7:25pm)

all members meeting

12/2/2025

 
Organization Name: IRHS Baseball Booster Club All Member Meeting
Board Meeting Date: 12/2/25
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Location: IRHS High School, Library lecture Hall

Meeting Type: Regular- All Member Meeting
  1. Call to Order
President Cuaron called the meeting to order at 6:36pm.
2. Roll Call
  • List of Executive Member attendees: Art Cuaron, Adriane Cuaron,, Angel Young 
  • Board Members Present: President, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer
  • Executive Members Absent: none
  • All Members who were present (signed in):Martha Graves, Donnie Gandolf, Courtney Carson, Dana Alstrom, Robert Santiago, Kristin Rizzo
3. Review of October & November 2025 Financials (6:55pm):
  • Reviewed budget with adopted budget numbers, spent YTD and available balance.
4. Reviewed Calendar Fundraiser Final Numbers (7:02pm)
  • Sales ran 10/6 – 10/19
  • Team goal: $7,500
  • Total contributions: $10,123
  • Net contributions: $9,761.36
  • Booster keep: $8,785.22
  • Player keep: $976.14
  • Top seller: Jacob Taijeron
6. Reviewed Estimated Golf Financials (7:12pm)
  • Sponsorships: $13,350
  • Golf Registration: 10,500
  • Raffle/Mulligan Sales: $3010
  • Hole Fundraisers: $408
  • Total Revenue: $27,260
  • Total Expense: $12,915
  • Estimated Profit: $14, 344.14
  • We anticipate the profit number to go up as we have not received the final invoice from the Golf Course
7. Discussed Orange Sales Fundraiser (7:17pm)
  • Discussed importance of hitting last years number 330 boxes
  • Need participation from the boys to hit this goal
  • Profit maybe slightly less on the same number of boxes due to inflation on gas, delivery and inspection costs. We will not know the final profit number until the delivery information is provided to The Orange Guy.
8 . Discussed Upcoming Baseball Tournament Fundraiser (7:24pm)
  • January 10/11, 2026
  • Joaquin Murrieta Park
  • 10U/12U/14U age groups
  • $600/$650/$700
  • 2 teams signed up so far
  • 6 teams max per division
  • Volunteers needed for snack bar, grilling, entrance fee 
  • Discussed  when we will make the call to cancel the tournament or go forward with the tournament. 
  • It was voted by present members 1/1/2026 will be that decision date. This will allow time to finalize all the details etc.​
9. Adjournment (7:25pm)

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