Show Your Pride, Support the Arts!
If you have a student participating in band, orchestra, speech & debate, theatre, choir/a capella, visual arts, Ax Media or yearbook, show your pride and support arts programming by purchasing a $30 banner from the Oakwood Fine Arts Boosters.
Visit the Oakwood Arts Banner Order Form for more details.
Grants
Oakwood Fine Arts Boosters partner with Oakwood Schools to make possible opportunities for students to explore their passion for the arts. Each year, our Teacher Grants provide equipment and experiences enabling students to expand their experiences.
Oakwood Schools K-12 teachers and arts advisors may request funding for enrichment activities and equipment to enhance visual and performing arts educational offerings in our school system. FAB accepts grants requests year-round and meets frequently to review requests. For more information, please email us at oakwoodfab@gmail.com or contact the current president.
Visit Grants Given to see previous grants awarded by the Oakwood Fine Arts Boosters.
Make a Difference
FAB is a group of parents who deeply value the role of arts education in helping young people become all they can be. FAB supports visual and performing arts education for Oakwood schools students of all ages via our Teacher Grants Fund and our annual Young@Art event.
Recently, FAB was thrilled to fund the following grants:
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Headsets for backstage crew for OHS/OJH Theatre
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Room dividers and hallway blackout curtain for Theatre backstage areas
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Gimbal Tripod and podcasting soundproof booth for Digital Media students
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Speech & Debate summer camp intensive
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Tubas for Smith and Harman band programs
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Ukeleles for Harman and Smith music classes
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Cyclorama for the OHS auditorium stage for Theatre
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Wireless microphones for OHS/OJH A Cappella groups
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Personal amplification devices for Smith and Harman art and music teachers during pandemic
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Recording equipment for A Capella Choirs during pandemic
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Tech expenses to Lumberjack Theatre for Disney's High School Musical , recorded during the pandemic
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Video switcher to Broadcast Journalism for Broadcast Studio project
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Camera accessories for Digital Media
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Field commander podiums for Band
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Student art display cabinet for Lange
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Cellos for Orchestra
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Travel expenses for Speech & Debate nationals
If you are a believer in arts education and would like to get involved with FAB in any way, please email us at oakwoodfab@gmail.com and someone will be in touch shortly! Thank you!!!
Oakwood Students in Action
Officers
President: Jennifer Almoney
Past President: Brent Beck
Secretary: Manda Heid
Treasurer: Molly Kash
Members and Liaisons
Band: Anne Meira
Orchestra: Allison Peters
Chorus: Chrys Morrisey
Theatre: Amy Askins
Visual Arts: Roberta Kisker
Speech & Debate: Ali Davis
Digital Media/Journalism: Manda Heid
Harman: Heather Heritage
Smith: Heather Jackson
Banners: Michelle Sayer
Tax deductible donations made throughout the year go to our Teacher Grants Fund at the Dayton Foundation. Sponsorships and ticket sales for Young@Art are the primary source of funds and all donations made to OFAB at any time will be recognized as Young@Art sponsorships.
Oakwood Fine Arts Boosters is a component fund of The Dayton Foundation.