Welcome, Marching Band Parents!
Welcome to the Ashley Ridge High School Marching Band family! We are thrilled to have you join us on this exciting journey filled with music, friendship, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a seasoned band parent or new to the world of marching band, we're here to support each other and ensure that every student has an enriching and rewarding experience.
Your Role as a Band Parent:
As a band parent, your involvement is invaluable to the success of our program. Whether you're helping with uniform fittings, chaperoning events, or cheering from the sidelines, your support makes a difference. We encourage you to get involved, ask questions, and participate in band activities whenever possible.
Important Information:
Parent Registration Form: Please take the time to fill out the Parent Registration form. This allows us to communicate with you in a manner that fits your busy schedule.
Calendar of Events: Stay up-to-date with upcoming rehearsals, performances, competitions, and other band events. You can subscribe to the Marching Band calendar here.
Volunteer Opportunities: Discover ways to get involved and contribute your time and talents to support our marching band.
Fair Share: The success of our program depends on the financial support of all band families. Your fair share contributions enable us to cover necessary expenses and invest in the future growth and development of our marching band. If you haven't already done so, we encourage you to fulfill your financial commitment to the marching band program. You can make your payment online here, or by depositing a check in the booster lockbox located in the band room, or by contacting our band treasurer for alternative payment options.
Ashley Ridge Marching Band Spirit Wear: Wearing band spirit wear helps build a sense of unity and belonging within our marching band community. Show your support for our talented musicians and represent our marching band with pride!
Connect With Us:
We're here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and help you navigate the wonderful world of marching band. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us at any time.
Band Director: Meredith Melven Henjes |843.695.4900 x52183 | mhenjes@dorchester2.k12.sc.us
Band Boosters President: president@arhsbands.org
Band Boosters Vice President: Jonathan Bridgeman | vp@arhsbands.org
Band Boosters Ways and Means: Diana Kniess | waysandmeans@arhsbands.org
Band Boosters Secretary: Bronwen Manning | secretaryt@arhsbands.org
Band Boosters Guard Liaison: Kamisha Pruitt | guardliaison@arhsbands.org
Thank you for entrusting us with your child's musical education and for your continued support of our marching band program. Together, we'll make this a fantastic year!