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ABOUT US

OUR MISSION

The New Albany Eagle Backers are a registered (501 c3) non-profit organization composed of parents and other community members who have an interest in improving and assisting the New Albany –Plain Local Schools athletic program. The Boosters create and leverage opportunities for the Community to be linked to the school’s athletic programs

AREAS OF INFLUENCE

Student Athlete Development

   

Support the performance, safety, and social & emotional well-being of our student-athletes

Leadership Development

   

Support the awareness, knowledge and skillsets of our sports leaders

Community Engagement   

Grow membership and develop connections with community groups using sports as a rallying point for community engagement

Financial Support   

Align and coordinate fundraising efforts amongst teams; “grow the pie” (versus the current “zero sum game”)

Small Asks   

Unscheduled requests for financial support that are considered through an established review
and approval process

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Larry Fruth II, PhD

Chair

Andrea Bame

Board Member

Lisa Carson

Board Member

Mark Neff

Board Member

Scott Osborne

Board Member

OFFICERS

Mark Wilson

President

Christy Arenschield

John Grisdale

Kim Gurd

Steve Meldrum

Mark Muter

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