Resources: Fees, Supplies, Sponsorship, Communication & Concert Attire (concert band)
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BAND FEES
Required band fees to be paid before the beginning of the school year, as well as instrument rentals and other items.
Band Fee for All Band Courses (RevTrak)
Instrument Rental (School Year)
Fair Share Fee (Color Guard and Band)
Winter Guard Fee (TBA)
*Please reach out to leslieh_phillips@charleston.k12.sc.us if you need financial assistance with band fees. More information on the Fair Share Fees can be found HERE.
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MARCHING BAND ACCESSORIES
*Required for marching band musicians:
Show shirt & Sponsor Shirt (included in Fair Share)
Marching shoes (will be ordered in bulk - payment link forthcoming)
Marching gloves (Woodwinds, Brass, Drum Majors) - 1 pair included in Fair Share
UDB app & Beam Music (included in Fair Share)
E-Flip Folder/Grip-o-Phone:
Alto Sax
Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Bari Sax (option 2)
Trumpet, Mellophone and Clarinet (hooks around top of bell)
Trumpet e-flip
Low Brass*Required for Color Guard:
Show shirt & Sponsor Shirt (included in Fair Share)
Uniform
Guard shoes (will be ordered in bulk - payment link forthcoming)
UDB app & Beam (included in Fair Share)Uniforms and shoes will be ordered in bulk and distributed at school.
Other required items for marching band:
Compression wear (goes under uniform):
Example: Men’s on Amazon (musicians)
Example: Women’s on Amazon (musicians)Example: Color Guard Body Tights
Long black dress socks (musicians)
Example: on AmazonHalf-gallon insulated water jug:
Example: Igloo on Amazon
Other Accessories:Additional gloves, reeds, instrument care, etc.:
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Sponsorship Information for Band Members/Families
Secure business or individual sponsorships and reduce your Fair Share Fees. SPONSORSHIP 2026
Check THIS LIST before you reach out to or visit a business to make sure that they have not already been contacted by another band member.
Have you reached out to a business or individual to ask them to sponsor? Please record that information HERE.
Click HERE to download and print this one-pager to share with businesses or individuals.
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BAND APP (UPDATES & COMMUNICATION)
The free Band App is the primary method of communication between band staff, students and parents. It is the best way to know what is going on.
Band Parents (Strongly Recommended)
Band (Parents & Students)
Marching Band (Parents & Students)
Guard (Parents & Students)
Click here to learn more about managing Band App notifications.
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CONCERT ATTIRE
All band students will need either a tuxedo or concert dress for concert performances throughout the year.
Ladies Corelli Dress (Black)
-Also need black dress shoes.Men’s Tuxedo Full Ensemble (Jacket, Pant, Shirt, Bow Tie & Cummerbund)
-Tuxedo Coat (peak lapel)
-Tuxedo Shirt (white with wing collar)
-Jazz Ensemble will wear a black dress shirt, purchase your own.
-Tuxedo Pants (adjustable flat front)
-Cummerbund and Bow Tie (black)
-Black dress shoes and LONG black socks (not included in tuxedo package)