Friends of Cleveland Bands

The Friends of Cleveland Bands group is a non-profit organization providing support for the CHS band program through volunteer service and financial assistance. To achieve this goal, it takes many dedicated volunteers, all working together as a team, throughout the year.

Mission Statement

The mission of Friends of Cleveland High School Bands is to support the band program by:

  • Building a community of students and families within the band program.
  • Providing opportunities to increase the skill level and musical growth of all players by bringing outside musicians and teachers into the classroom.
  • Supplementing limited district resources for the purchase of instruments and sheet music.
  • Supporting live performances of the Pep band, Marching band, Jazz band, large ensembles, and other student groups.
  • Providing band students with the opportunity to travel as a group to enrich their overall high school experience.
  • Celebrating the band experience.

Who is part of the Friends of Cleveland Bands group?

If your student is part of the band program, you are! Make sure to sign up to volunteer by clicking here.

5 reasons to get involved!

  1. Participate and be active in your child’s life in the last few years you have with them before they leave the nest. It goes faster than you think!
  2. Get to know the other kids your kids are spending their time with.
  3. Connect with the community and meet some other great parent volunteers.
  4. Connect with the director and other school staff. Teaching and parenting go hand in hand. It is always a good thing to build relationships with your child’s teachers.
  5. Have fun while helping the band at the same time. There are countless large and small ways to help!