Welcome to the Official Home of the Cleveland High School Bands!

Our band program includes Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, Percussion Tech, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Lab, Pep Band, and Marching Band. Musicians at every level, from beginners to advanced, will find our music program fun and challenging.

Parents and grandparents, alumni and friends, everyone is invited to all of our performances, so please check the calendar for our upcoming events and join us.

What’s New

FOCB and Fred Meyer Community Rewards

Support Cleveland Bands While You Shop at Fred Meyer!

Did you know you can raise money for the band every time you buy groceries? Through the Fred Meyer Community Rewards program, Fred Meyer will donate to Cleveland bands – and it costs you absolutely nothing! It takes less than two minutes to set up.

How to link your card in the Fred Meyer App:

  • Open your Fred Meyer app and log in.
  • Tap the Menu/Profile icon and go to My Account.
  • Tap on Community Rewards.
  • Search for Cleveland Bands or enter NPO code II409.
  • Tap Enroll.

How to link your card on a computer:

  • Go to fredmeyer.com.
  • Sign into your digital account.
  • Search for Cleveland Bands or II409.
  • Click Enroll.

Once you link your Shopper’s Card, you will raise funds for our program every time you scan your card or enter your phone number at checkout. Thank you for your support!

Band Shirts Presale

Pre-order your Cleveland band shirt and show your support for our student musicians! If you missed getting a Cleveland Band supporter shirt at Play-a-thon, now’s your chance to pre-order a shirt! Shirts are black, with the Cleveland Band Logo on the upper left chest.

Order by November 4, and pick up at the winter concert on December 8!

Black Cleveland Band shirt with the logo on the upper left chest

Every shirt helps Friends of Cleveland Bands supplement limited school resources, bring in guest musicians and teachers, and support live performances and travel opportunities for the CHS band program.

Thank you for celebrating and supporting our wonderful band program at Cleveland High School!

Pastathon at Pastini: Dinner Out for Cleveland Bands

The Pastathon is on! On Tuesday, November 3, Pastini on SE Division will donate 40% of sales from participating tables to Cleveland High School. Just mention the school when you dine in or take out. Come hungry and help support our students!

When: Tuesday, November 3, 11:00am – 11:00pm
Where: Pastini on SE Division

Pastathon flyer: Tuesday, November 3, Pastini on SE Division

URGENT ARTS ADVOCACY ASK

Hello arts advocates,
 
We need your help with an urgent matter that may negatively impact arts education in Oregon. 
 
This Thursday, October 15, the Oregon State Board of Education is considering a rule that excludes the arts from the state’s regular instructional materials adoption cycle.
 
What to do: 
1. Read this to build context: ADVOCACY ACTION
2. If able, send an email/Public Comment to the State Board of Education before Wednesday afternoon. 
3. Share the Advocacy Action document with your networks.

Volunteering with Cleveland Bands

Have you been wondering how you can help? We have so many opportunities throughout the year – both ongoing and one-offs

Here’s how to get started:

  1. Sign-up for Monthly Volunteer emails. Interested in receiving monthly volunteer emails? We will let you know what volunteer opportunities are available each month and how you can sign-up . Click HERE to subscribe.
  2. Fill out the Volunteer Background Check through PPS. All volunteers working directly with students need to complete the form. This is good for 3 years and covers all schools within PPS.  PPS Background Check
  3. Questions? Contact our volunteer coordinator: volunteer.coordinator@clevelandbandspdx.com

Any other questions about how you can help? Contact our volunteer coordinator: volunteer.coordinator@clevelandbandspdx.com