North Pocono Band Parents Membership form for the 2026-2027 year.By filling out this form, you acknowledge the following:Band Parents annual membership dues are $10 per family. Parents must belong to the Band Parents organization for students to participate in fundraisers and deposit money into their band trip accounts. The Band Parents organization manages all fundraising and student band trip money. The $10 dues are used to help defray the costs of the Band Parents organization operations and supporting the students at band events (such as providing water, etc). A $10 deduction from the student's account will go towards membership dues if the membership fee has not been submitted by December 31st.Added end date as discussed at Officer's meeting.Stay updated through the Band Parents web page https://npbandparents.org, or on the district website. Goto www.npsd.org and scroll to the link for Band Parents (under the Community Tab). Like our Facebook page: @NPBandParentsfollow us on Instagram @NPbandparents Subscribe on YouTube @NPbandparentsImportant Fundraising InformationWhy do we fundraise?Each year the Band Parents contribute over $13,000 to support the Band & Units. That’s over $180 per student, per year! This money supports such things as Drum Major Camp tuition, bus transportation to Dorney Park, The annual end-of-year banquet, and student scholarships. Students can participate in fundraising to reduce or eliminate their annual Band & Units trip cost. Students receive at least 80%* of the profit from each student fundraiser In 2023-24 students raised over $9,000 that went directly to their accounts *The remaining 20% goes to the Band Parents general fundHow do I find out about Fundraising?The best way to find out about Fundraising is to come to the monthly Band Parent meetings or contact our Fundraising co-chairs Fundraising information and order forms can also be found in the Repholz cabinet located in the Band Room. Fundraising information can also be found on our website at: npbandparents.org > Documents > Current Fundraisers & Information How do I submit completed fundraising forms and money?Completed fundraising forms or Trip Payments should be returned to: The Repholz Cabinet located in the Band room, or A Fundraising Co-Chair or the Treasurer at the monthly Band Parents meeting. All fundraising forms and payment should be in a sealed envelope. Envelopes should be labeled with the student’s full name and ID number . Payment should be made by CHECK or MONEY ORDER ONLY, made payable to ‘North Pocono Band Parents’ Please include your student’s name, ID number and fundraiser in the memo Please DO NOT submit cash! If cash is submitted it is at your own risk The North Pocono Band Parents and the North Pocono School District are not responsible for cash payments submitted.**If cash is the only method of payment that you can submit, please bring it to the Band Parents meeting and hand it directly to the Treasurer. The Treasurer will provide you with a receipt. How do I find out how much money is in my student’s account? Student account totals are updated monthly and posted in the Band room Ask the Treasurer at the monthly Band Parent meeting, or by e-mail at
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