DERRY AREA BAND SUB SALE WHAT WE’RE ALL ABOUT
THE SUB SALE IS THE #1 FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR MAKING OVER $10,000 ANNUALLY. NOT BAD FOR AN ORGANIZATION OF OUR SIZE.
WHAT THESE FUNDS GO TOWARD… Music and other related materials needed for the shows each year Music and other related materials needed for the shows each year Drum Major Academy fees for each of the drum majors each year Drum Major Academy fees for each of the drum majors each year Instrument repair and replacement Instrument repair and replacement Additional uniforms, hats, plumes and costs related to the cleaning of such Additional uniforms, hats, plumes and costs related to the cleaning of such Flags, rifles, poles and other needed equipment for the color guard Flags, rifles, poles and other needed equipment for the color guard Batons and other needed equipment for the majorettes Batons and other needed equipment for the majorettes Buses for transporting the band to parades and festivals Buses for transporting the band to parades and festivals Get Acquainted Picnic, Senior Night, Homecoming Get Acquainted Picnic, Senior Night, Homecoming Extra “treats” for band members (i.e. Hoss’s) Extra “treats” for band members (i.e. Hoss’s)
FOR EACH ITEM THE STUDENT SELLS THEY EARN $1.00. FOR EACH ITEM THE STUDENT SELLS THEY EARN $1.00. STUDENTS HELPING TO MAKE THE SUBS EARN AN HOURLY WAGE. (BASED ON THE PROFIT FOR THAT SALE AND THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO WORKED) STUDENTS HELPING TO MAKE THE SUBS EARN AN HOURLY WAGE. (BASED ON THE PROFIT FOR THAT SALE AND THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO WORKED) THESE EARNINGS ARE DEPOSITED INTO THE STUDENT’S BAND ACCOUNT. THESE EARNINGS ARE DEPOSITED INTO THE STUDENT’S BAND ACCOUNT.
WHAT CAN YOU USE THE MONEY IN YOUR BAND ACCOUNT FOR... Band related expenses such as: shoes, gloves, hoodies, warm-ups, bags, etc. Band related expenses such as: shoes, gloves, hoodies, warm-ups, bags, etc. “Show” or band camp t-shirts “Show” or band camp t-shirts ANNUAL BAND TRIP ANNUAL BAND TRIP dinners for additional people attending the band banquet (students attend free) dinners for additional people attending the band banquet (students attend free) at the end of their senior year, the student can designate another student or specific usage to any excess monies left in their account at the end of their senior year, the student can designate another student or specific usage to any excess monies left in their account
THE POTENTIAL TO EARN FUNDS IS LIMITED SOLELY BY HOW MOTIVATED THE STUDENT IS. THEREFORE THE FOLLOWING MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH HAS BEEN ATTACHED.