DHS MSA Booster Club
We are parents of MSA kids, we are proud to support young minds!
The purpose of this organization shall be to Enhance, Support, and Encourage, and Aid all activities of the Math and Science Academy
Booster Club Information
To become a Booster Club member, you could use one of the four options:
- Online: apply and pay $25 membership contribution completely online
- By Email: download and fill the application form, email the application form to dhsmsabooster@gmail.com, then pay the membership contribution via PayPal or ChasePay, make sure add student name in the payment note to recipient when you make the payment online
- By Mail: download and fill the application form, print it out, send it with a check payable to DHSMSABC to: DHS Math & Science Booster Club, P.O. Box 16883, Sugar Land, TX 77496
- In Person: attend a board meeting, fill the application form and pay the membership contribution on site
Member Benefits
1. Be in the Know
- Learn about the new Club Initiatives
- Find out about upcoming events/competitions
- Keep up with new learning/leadership opportunities for your child/children including internships
2. Be Heard
- Build awareness of MSA
- Booster club members remain actively engaged with the Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees, helping shape the future of the academies.
3. Be an Active Part
- Be a part of fundraising – pizza, breakfast sales,
- Join and connect with other parents of MSA Students
4. Be Involved
- Let your kids know that you are also committed to their success
- You can help – internship opportunities, fundraising (including matching funds from your employers)
Help make the MSA the best institution in Texas!
Meeting Calendar
- August 31, 2020 Executive Board Meeting (Zoom)
- September 21, 2020 General Body Meeting
- October 19, 2020 Executive Board Meeting
- November 16, 2020 Executive Board Meeting
- December 14, 2020 Executive Board Meeting
- January 18, 2021 Executive Board Meeting
- February 15, 2021 Executive Board Meeting
- March 15, 2021 Executive Board Meeting
- April 19, 2021 Executive Board Meeting
- May 17, 2021 General Body Meeting
Minutes
2020-21 Minutes (Aug 2020 – May 2021)
May 17, 2021 Meeting
April 19, 2021 Meeting
March 15, 2021 Meeting
2019-20 Minutes (Aug 2019 – May 2020)
2018-19 Minutes (Aug 2018 – May 2019)
2017-18 Minutes (Aug 2017 – May 2018)
Financial Information
This part will be updated later.
Volunteer Activities
All Volunteers must complete an online Criminal History background check from FBISD website.
Monthly Pizza Sales - Next one: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
MSA Escape Room - March 14, 2020
MSA Banquet - May 23, 2020
Please don't forget to submit your monthly volunteer hours.
(Monthly hours are important because they reflect parental support which is valued by the district)
2019-2020 Board Members
- President Gaurav Jhaveri
- Vice President Rama Pakala
- Secretary Krishna Chokkarapu
- Joint Secretary Chetna Wathoo
- Treasurer Mahendrababu Goverdhanan
- Joint T Ananda “Valli” Kosaraju
- At-Large Member Rakesh Kumar
- Grants Chair Jigisha Doshi
- Grants Co-Chair Nehal Dave
- Fundraising Chai Sundar Moorthi
- Volunteers Chair Sherry (Xuelian) Shi
- Volunteers Co-Chair Harini Das
- Education Chair Deepak Kanwar
- Education Co-Chair Janey Wan
- Marketing Chair Dr. Dimpy Koul
- Marketing Co-Chair Smitha Ramachandra
- Events Chair Sunita Dawar
- Membership Chair Shelley Kumar
- Membership Co-Chair Yogita Joshi
- Communication Chair Dr. Yun Wan
- Communication Co-Char Maha Ramanan
Event Photos
Jigisha Doshi, the January Volunteer of the Month
Congratulations to Jigisha Doshi, the January Volunteer of the Month. Jigisha serves on our education committee and has been working very hard (along with Rakesh Kumar and Deepak Kanwar) on securing internships for our Rising Seniors and Juniors for next year. Thank you Jigisha for all that you do.
Neeta Agrawal the November MSA Volunteer of the Month
Congratulations to NEETA AGRAWAL the November MSA Volunteer of the Month. Neeta is one of our faithful pizza lunch volunteers, and does many things behind the scenes, including creating all of our signupgenius’s for the club. Thank you Neeta for all that you do!
Volunteer of the Month - October
Congratulations to Lin Adams, the MSA Booster Volunteer of the month for October. Lin was given a token (Starbuck’s GC) of appreciation from Shelley Brough, MSA President. Lin is a great volunteer who is among a group of volunteers who help behind the scenes tabulating YES hours for students; she is a regular volunteer with the pizza sales and joins in on other activities that the booster club does. Thank you Lin!
Volunteer of the Month - September
Vasu Santhanam, the MSA Volunteer of the month for September, with MSA President, Shelley Brough
Volunteer of the Month - August
Congratulations to Dali Fu, MSA Booster Club Volunteer of the month for August 2019!
Funding for Classes
Our MSA Booster Grant committee (Gaurav Jhaveri and Mahendra Goverdhanan) have been hard at work overseeing grant requests for MSA needs at DHS. Today Gaurav and our Treasurer (Vasu Santhanam) were able to hand out a check for high caliber scales requested by Mrs. Foteh for Chemistry classes. Mrs. Matney received the check on behalf of the science department. Also in the picture are DHS Science teachers Mrs. Herrera and Mrs. Mejia.
MSA Annual Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
MSA Annual Teacher Appreciation Luncheon expanded to cover lunch for all of DHS Staff this year. We were well received and were able to have an incredible spread from Raizes Mexican Kitchen. Thank you Boosters for making this possible.
Teacher Grants
Mrs Matney received Teacher grant
Teacher Grants
Principal King-Knowles accepts for Ms Finley
MSA Profile
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Student Gallery
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