Parent Volunteer & Fundraising Expectations
With a program as large and vibrant as ours, there are many volunteer and fundraising opportunities for all parents regardless of your specific talents. All parents are expected to contribute so that the program runs smoothly.
Volunteer Commitment:
- We ask that all families account for at least 30 volunteer hours
- Hours will be tracked by our Recruitment Board Member.
- All families are required to work at least 1-2 Concession Stand shifts per season.
- All parents (friends, family if possible) are required to work a shift at the Branch Classic 10/22
Volunteer Opportunities:
- Chaperoning, including those who administer first aid
- Equipment Crew – from building props to moving equipment
- Feeding the students on Friday nights and before competitions
- Parade Guides – escort the band on the parade route
- Uniforms – both marching and concert – fit students, distribute and maintain
- Fundraising & Sponsorship Committee
- The Branch Classic 10/22
- Recruitment & Volunteers – assist Board with soliciting organizations to volunteer time with the band
- First Aid – medical professionals who can serve the students during travel, practices, etc.
- Website Maintenance/Design
- Marketing/Publicity
- Painting/Carpentry – props, field painting, tower construction, truck paint
Fundraising:
- Football Game Concessions (Thu/Fri)
- The Branch Classic 10/22
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Fundraising and Sponsorship Committee
- Organizing and planning other fundraisers, e.g., Candy sales
