There are many ways to Volunteer!
It takes a small army of volunteers and thousands of hours to put on a fantastic show.
The students and directors work incredibly hard and need our support!
Marching Band Opportunities:
- Donate items, such as snacks, waters, meal supplies, band supplies
- Be a Chaperone
- Football games (Friday nights)
- Competition days (weekend days, bus travel to competition and remain with students through the day)
- Parades (bus travel, walk the parade route)
- Hospitality
- Food - we provide meals throughout the season and need help setting up, serving, cleaning up. Typically just an hour or two commitment
- We host a few events through the season that require additional planning and extra hands: Pool Party, 8th Grade Night, Volunteer Tailgate, Banquet, etc.
- Uniforms - No sewing or experience required
- All marching band members need to be fitted for a uniform. This is done during band camp starting July 22nd. Sign-up blocks will be a couple hours during the day.
- Before and after football games, help the students with their uniforms and shako/plume distribution (headgear)
- During competitions, help the students with their uniforms and shako/plume distribution (headgear)
- Before and after parades, help the students with their uniforms and shako/plume distribution (headgear)
- Props - these are the pieces that go on the field during the marching band show to accentuate the theme and enhance the overall presentation of the show.
- There is a lot of work and hours that go into planning, creating, building and ultimately displaying the props for the show
- Projects will start over the summer as soon as we have the show title/theme
- All football games and competitions help will be needed to get the props on and off the field
- Pit - all the instruments and electronic equipment that goes onto the field for the show at football games and competitions
- Fundraising - any experience!
- Social Media - we have a goal this year to be more interactive with our social media platforms, if you have this skill we need you!
- Graphic Design - Shirt design, program design, images for social media, etc.