Join us at Concert for Classrooms
The 10th annual Concert for Classroom a Memorial Fundraiser for Peter Burgener is coming. The Final Round Up - this your last chance to catch Barney Bentall and the Cariboo Express on tour.Friday, November 15th, 2024 at Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University
Concert for Classrooms is a tribute to Peter Burgener, a Champion
Peter was one of Calgary's most influential architects, a community activist, philanthropist and avid country music fan. Concert for Classrooms is a fun-filled and community-based evening featuring some of Canada's finest roots and country musicians. This one-of-a-kind event has raised nearly $1.4 million to support Classroom Champions' work with classrooms across Alberta and Western Canada.
100% of proceeds go directly to supporting kids
Thanks to Cara & Craig Senyk, all donations, ticket and sponsor purchases go directly to bringing Classroom Champions programming and Indigenous-specific mentorship to high-need schools, classrooms and Indigenous communities.
About Classroom Champions
For over a decade, Classroom Champions has brought over 300 Olympic, Paralympic, NCAA and professional athletes to classrooms, schools and districts to facilitate a powerful, engaging and effective Social and Emotional Learning curriculum. Athletes bring their journey and mindsets to an 8-unit curriculum that teachers can use in a flexible way.
83%
of students reported Classroom Champions helped them get better grades
92%
of Classroom Champions students reported Classroom Champions helped them learn how to accomplish their goals.
99%
of Classroom Champions students reported that setbacks don’t make them feel like quitting.
A Night of Music has a Lifetime of Impact
Meet Tina, a grade 4 student who has gone through the Classroom Champions experience. Through a donation or ticket purchase, you could help support mentorship to Tina's classroom again, and all across Canada.
Got Questions?
Please reach out at any time with any questions, or if you would like to simply email us your ticket and sponsorship questions, we are happy to help!
