How much is spent on athletics and extra-curriculars?
Student extracurricular activities provide our most significant benefit return for minimal financial investment. For stipends costing a mere penny for every dollar of revenue, students learn essential life skills universal to all careers. Since CPCSC is among the lowest funded in the state (with most corporations receiving $6 million more yearly across the same number of students) we already rely on over 100 fund raisers, corporate sponsors, donations, participation fees, volunteers and gate receipts. Research is clear; student extra-curricular activities from our nationally recognized Latin Club to our state wrestling champions are linked to higher grade point averages for our students. While our school board, faculty and staff are committed to providing a well rounded education, continued review of additional revenue and volunteer opportunities to cover this one-percent of the budget will be another part of the expense control required. Additional revenue ideas and fundraising opport