2026-2027 Goal
Your donations & contributions all year make it possible for us to continue providing students with all the opportunities to play music in any program available to them, have award winning uniforms, new and exciting sheet music, extra staff for help curating a marching show at Shadow Mountain High School.
**"All donations are fully tax-deductible under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3)."**
Thanks to our 2026-2027 Sponsors!
Invest in Marching Band
Every season, our marching band students dedicate countless hours to learning music, perfecting choreography, and working together to create performances that inspire audiences and represent our community with pride. Behind every show is a group of young people learning lessons that extend far beyond the football field.
Marching band teaches discipline, leadership, responsibility, perseverance, and teamwork. Students learn to overcome challenges, support one another, manage their time, and strive for excellence—skills that serve them throughout their lives.
Creating these opportunities requires more than talent and dedication. Instruments, uniforms, music, transportation, equipment, competition fees, and instructional support all come at a significant cost. Fundraising helps remove financial barriers so that every student has the opportunity to participate, grow, and succeed.
Your support does more than fund a season—it helps shape confident leaders, dedicated students, and engaged members of our community. Every donation, sponsorship, and shared act of generosity creates opportunities that will impact these students for years to come.
Together, we can ensure that the music never stops and that every student has the chance to experience the life-changing benefits of marching band. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their future.
Indoor Percussion/Winter Guard
Indoor Percussion is a dynamic performing arts activity that combines music, movement, and theatrical storytelling. Students perform with drums, keyboards, and electronic instruments while developing precision, teamwork, discipline, and creativity. Every performance is the result of countless hours of practice, collaboration, and dedication.
Unlike many school activities, indoor percussion has significant costs beyond regular classroom instruction. Expenses include instruments, equipment, uniforms, props, transportation, competition entry fees, music, and instructional support. Fundraising helps ensure every student has the opportunity to participate, regardless of financial circumstances.
When you support our Indoor Percussion program, you're investing in much more than a performance. You're helping students build confidence, leadership skills, time management, resilience, and lifelong friendships. Your generosity creates opportunities for young musicians to grow both on and off the performance floor.
Thank you for helping our students continue to learn, perform, and represent our school with pride. Every donation—large or small—makes a meaningful difference.
Inspire Excellence Through Orchestra
An orchestra is more than a group of musicians—it is a community where students learn to listen, collaborate, and create something greater than themselves. Through every rehearsal and performance, students develop discipline, patience, creativity, and confidence while gaining an appreciation for the arts that can last a lifetime.
Orchestra challenges students to pursue excellence through dedication and teamwork. As they master their instruments, they also build leadership skills, perseverance, critical thinking, and the ability to work toward shared goals. These experiences help prepare students for success in school, college, careers, and life.
Providing exceptional orchestral opportunities requires ongoing support. Instruments, sheet music, instrument maintenance, uniforms, transportation, guest clinicians, performance venues, and festival participation all contribute to the cost of a thriving program. Fundraising helps ensure that every student has access to these enriching experiences, regardless of financial circumstances.
When you support our orchestra program, you are investing in more than music. You are helping students discover their potential, express themselves through the arts, and become confident, compassionate members of our community. Every donation helps provide opportunities for young musicians to learn, perform, and inspire others.
Thank you for partnering with us to keep the arts strong and to empower the next generation of musicians through the transformative power of orchestra.
Support Jazz & Concert Band
Concert Band and Jazz Band provide students with opportunities to grow as musicians, leaders, and creative thinkers while developing skills that extend far beyond the rehearsal room. Through these ensembles, students build discipline, teamwork, confidence, and perseverance while learning the value of commitment and collaboration. Concert Band establishes a strong musical foundation through technical excellence and ensemble performance, while Jazz Band encourages creativity, improvisation, and artistic expression. Together, these programs inspire students to challenge themselves, support one another, and discover their unique voices through music.
Providing exceptional musical experiences requires ongoing support for instruments, sheet music, equipment, maintenance, transportation, guest clinicians, and festival and performance opportunities. Fundraising helps ensure that every student has access to these enriching experiences, regardless of financial circumstances.
When you support our Concert & Jazz Band programs, you are investing in more than music—you are helping students build confidence, develop lifelong skills, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Every contribution helps provide opportunities for young musicians to learn, perform, and inspire our community.
Empower Students Through Color Guard
Color Guard is a unique performing art that blends dance, choreography, music, and equipment performance into powerful visual storytelling. Students learn to perform with flags, rifles, and sabres while developing strength, coordination, precision, and confidence. Every rehearsal challenges them to grow as individuals while working together as a team to create inspiring performances.
Beyond the performance floor and football field, Color Guard teaches discipline, resilience, leadership, time management, and perseverance. Students learn to trust one another, overcome challenges, and strive for excellence—skills that benefit them in school, future careers, and everyday life. The friendships and sense of belonging they gain often become some of the most meaningful parts of their high school experience.
Providing a successful Color Guard program requires ongoing support for equipment, uniforms, costumes, choreography, music licensing, transportation, competition fees, instructional staff, and performance opportunities. Fundraising helps remove financial barriers so every student has the opportunity to participate, learn, and succeed.
When you support our Color Guard program, you are investing in more than performances—you are empowering young people to build confidence, express themselves creatively, and become dedicated leaders in our community. Every donation helps create opportunities for students to shine, both on and off the performance floor.
**Copyright 2026 SMHS BAND BOOSTERS. A 501(c)(3) non profit organization. EIN: 99-3721556. Donations may be tax deductible as allowed by law.**
Thanks to our 2026-2027 Sponsors!
