Band Uniforms
Uniform Coordinator:  Melinda Millican 296-2742

Last updated Monday, August 13, 2007

Uniform Procedures for Game Day

Only a few students will be allowed in the uniform room at any time.
If you forget black socks, some will be available for $2 a pair.
Before-Game Procedure

1.

Check the list for your uniform number BEFORE taking it out of the uniform room to ensure you haven't taken someone else's uniform.
2.
Change into your uniform and return your bag with your street clothes in it.  You MUST put the bags back in numerical order.
3.
Check the list for your hat number.  Get your hat out of your hat box and return the hat box BEFORE you leave the uniform room.
4.
The hats should be put up in numerical order (except tall people have been assigned the top rows).  Put your hat box back where you got it from.
5.
Get a plume.
6.
See Mrs. Millican if you have a uniform issue at any point during this process.
After-Game Procedure (reverse sequence)

1.

Put up the plume.
2.
Put up your instrument.
3.
Put up the hat in numerical order.
4.
Grab your bag and change into your street clothes.
5.
Hang up your uniform correctly in the bag, zip up bag halfway.
6.
Hang up the bag in numerical order.
7.
See Mrs. Millican if you have a uniform issue at any point during this process.



What Makes Up Your Uniform
NOTE: Assigned uniforms will be stored at school this school year.

MARCHING
BAND
UNIFORM
Black Marching Shoes

Marching shoes are measured and ordered through our uniform supplier during Band Camp.  No other black shoes may be worn, as everyone must wear identical shoes.
Cost:  $30 payable at the Ice Cream Social, during Band Camp, or at time of delivery.  There may be used shoes available in the uniform room for a reduced price.  Donations of used shoes in good condition are gratefully accepted.

Black Socks

Only plain black socks may be worn with the uniform.  Students will NOT be allowed to march wearing any other color of socks.  Socks must be at least mid-calf length.
Cost:  Students provide their own socks.

Band T-shirt

The Band T-shirt will be provided at the Ice Cream Social. This T-shirt is always worn under the uniform jacket, as well as with jeans during school assembly performances, etc.
Cost:  The cost of one T-shirt is included in the band fee. Additional shirts may be purchased as long as supplies last.

Jacket, Front Panel, Bibber's, Hat, & Plume, Garment Bag

These are assigned to the student at the time of fitting.  Each student will be held responsible for the care of their assigned uniform.
Cost:  Rental fee is included in the band fee.

CONCERT
BAND
UNIFORM
Black Shoes

Same as Black Marching Shoes.
Cost:  See Black Marching Shoes above.

Black Socks

Only plain black socks may be worn with the uniform. Students will NOT be allowed to perform wearing any other color of socks.
Cost:  Students provide their own socks.

Black Pants, Black Belt, White Shirt, Tie

Concert Band members wear black dress pants (no black jeans), a black belt, a white long-sleeve shirt with a collar and buttons from top to bottom, and a respectable tie.  The shirt must be tucked into the pants.
Cost:  Students provide their own concert band clothes.

SYMPHONIC BAND
UNIFORM

Black Shoes

Black Marching shoes are worn.
Cost:  See Black Marching Shoes above.

Black Socks

Only plain black socks may be worn with the uniform. Students will NOT be allowed to perform wearing any other color of socks.
Cost:  Students provide their own socks.

Shirt

The Band T-shirt from marching season.
Cost:  See Band T-shirt above.

Purple Concert Coat,
Bibber's, Garment Bag

These are assigned to the student after auditions.  Each student will be held responsible for the care of the assigned uniform.
Cost:  Rental fee is included in the band fee.

WIND ENSEMBLE
UNIFORM
Black Shoes

Black Marching Shoes are worn.
Cost:  See Black Marching Shoes above.

Black Socks

Only plain black socks may be worn with the uniform. Students will NOT be allowed to perform wearing any other color of socks.
Cost:  Students provide their own socks.

Shirt The Band T-shirt from marching season.
Cost:  See Band T-shirt above.
Tuxedo Jacket, Dickie, Bow Tie, Bibber's, Garment Bag

These are assigned to the student after auditions.  Each student will be held responsible for the care of the assigned uniform.
Cost:  Rental fee is included in the band fee.