This position is the first year before taking over as President the following year. 

Main objective is to learn through going to BPA meetings, being active on the Fundraising Committee, filling in where needed for open positions, and "other duties as assigned." Is on the Executive Board. 

This position retains contact information and engages the LHS Band Alumni. 

1-2 volunteers

Assists the Alumni Chair all things Alumni.  Reports to the Alumni Chair.

3-5 volunteers. 

We need a LOT of Chaperones (or "Chaps") to make all the people be ready! The band cannot leave town without a 1:10 ratio of adults:students. If you like hanging out with some stupendously hard-working teenagers, you'd make a great chaperone! Reports to the Chaperone Chair.

Many needed!

We need a LOT of Roadies to make all the things happen! If you like working with your hands or would like to help with things like building props, we can use your help... we can teach you, too! Background check through the district required if plan to be around the band. Reports to the Roadie Chair.

Many needed!

LHS Band offers product sales as opportunities for students to earn money towards their ISAs. This position manages ideas brought forward for product sales, helps the product sales sub-leads with logistical help and/or runs the product sales themselves. Duties include, but may not be limited to, assisting BPA in deciding what fundraisers to use, organizing, communicating, executing and carryout fundraisers. In the past, several product fundraisers have happened during a marching season however, it is the BPA's goal is to concentrate on 2-3 fundraisers per year to simplify and capitalize on earning opportunities. Reports to the Fundraising Chair.

1-2 volunteers needed

This position is someone who has business leadership connections and is able to lead others to connect and continue good relationship building with businesses in our community to partner in support of the band program. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair.

1 person

The travel coordinator works with the chaperones, roadies & directors to coordinate overnight trips (not Macy's) and other traveling logistical things mostly throughout the marching season but also other travel needs as needed for the bands throughout the year. This position reports to the Roadie Chair. 

1-2 volunteers.

This position plans food needs for the band throughout the year, mostly during marching season (not Macy's!). Reports to the Chaperone Lead.

1-2 volunteers

We need many hands at the beginning of the marching season for uniform fitting! You can be trained! Reports to the Uniform Lead. This is a fun and easy way to get to know other parents and the band students at the beginning of the season! A few hours' commitment is all! 

25 volunteers

Many hands are needed for this event to be successful! Chicken Dinner volunteers help take tickets (and give out the coveted forks!), help with beverage station, decorating tables, most people bus their own meals, but some needed to help wipe tables off and keep things tidy during the dinner, help with clean up, and other duties as assigned!  These volunteers report to the Chicken Dinner Lead.

30 volunteers needed

These volunteers host the welcome table at the Indoor Show each night of the event, welcoming everyone, thanking all for coming, and monitor the free-will donation basket and online giving QR code items. Also will double-count donations with check-off list with double sign-off at the end of the show and turn donations in to the Treasurer that night.  These volunteers report to the Silent Auction Lead. 

2-4 volunteers needed.

These volunteers help the Silent Auction Lead gather donations, put together baskets/packages, help organize, set-up, monitor, check out, and tear-down both nights of this event. These volunteers report to the Silent Auction Lead.

3-5 volunteers needed

It takes a lot of hands to make President's Bowl work! This is a fundraiser for the band, so your work helps the bottom line of the BPA AND you get to work with some really amazing people!  A one-day, few hours' commitment that makes a big difference! These volunteers report to the President's Bowl Lead.

50 volunteers needed

LHS partners with the other Sioux Falls High Schools annually to plan and execute the Festival of Bands Competition. FOB representatives sit on the Festival Committee to assist in planning the event and attend monthly meetings leading up to the event. They also are responsible to create sign-ups for LHS Band volunteers for the event, running logistics for assigned volunteers the day of the event and other assigned duties. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair.

Minimum of 2 volunteers

It takes a lot of hands to make Festival of Bands work! This is a fundraiser for the band, so your work helps the bottom line of the BPA AND you get to work with some really amazing people!  These volunteers report to the FOB Lead. A one-day, few hours' commitment that makes a big difference! 

50 volunteers needed

This position organizes individual, group, and whole band pictures for the marching band in the fall with our professional volunteer photographers. This position reports to the Communications Chair. Approximately a 4-8 hour commitment early in the marching season. Contacts and process in place! 

1-2 volunteers

This position takes the lead on setting up and communicating information about the mattress fundraiser. This position reports to the Product Sales Lead.

1-2 volunteers

We need MANY hands to make light work of Spat Camp volunteer needs!

Volunteers sign up on a SignUpGenius link to help supply snacks and watch equipment during lunch breaks at Spat Camp time (beginning of marching band). Reports to the Food Planning Lead.

Again, another small time commitment to get to know other parents and the band students, and give the Directors a much-deserved lunch break to re-group! 

Many needed (at least 15!)

This position takes the lead on setting up, organizing, and communicating about the Call-A-Thon fundraiser. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair.

1-2 volunteers

This position reviews current grants, seeks out new opportunities for grants, and writes or aids in writing grants to support the band programs. Reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1-2 volunteers. 

This position keeps track of the money flow of the BPA. 

Is on the Executive Board.

1 volunteer

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

This position handles all things related to Student ISAs. Is on the Executive Board. 

1 volunteer

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

Uniforms include all parts of the required uniform for the marching season. This position oversees stocking, organization, ordering of needed items, uniform check-out, fittings, uniform check-in, volunteers, and more. This position reports to the Chaperone Chair. 

1-2 volunteers

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year but would like an assistant/understudy. 

Shoes and uniform shirts are needed annually at the start of marching season. This position would coordinate, organize, communicate and order these needs. This position answers to the Chaperone Chair. 

1-2 volunteers.

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year but need an understudy to learn for the 2025-26 year.

This position handles all the details of our online financial platform, Zeffy. 

Reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1 volunteer.

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year, but would consider an understudy. 

This position is ideally a graphic designer able to work with the different committees for graphics needs. This position reports to the Communications Chair. 

1-2 volunteers

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year, but will need an Understudy starting the 2025-26 year.

This position would include getting B-roll of rehearsals, spat camp, competitions and more in order to create videos for the season. Need the skills to cut and edit. This position reports to the Communications Chair. 

1-2 volunteers

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year, but open to understudy or two.

These volunteers work with the Spirit Wear Lead on all things Spirit Wear! Reports to the Spirit Wear Lead.

3-5 volunteers needed.

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year but may be open for assistants. 

The Band's website currently is hosted by Wix. This position would keep the website up to date as needed via the Volunteer leaders and directors. This position reports to the Communications Chair.

1-2 volunteers. 

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year but open to an understudy.

Main objective is to provide high-level leadership to support the band program as well as keep all the committees going in the same direction!

Is to be a 3 year term, starting as Vice President(s) for a year, President for a year, then Past-President for a year. Is on the Executive Board. 

1-2 volunteers.

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

Roadies are the masters of all the "things" that the band needs. Busy season is Marching season. Is on the Executive Board. 

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year.

1-2 volunteers.

Takes minutes at the BPA meetings and helps with communications. Is on the Executive Board. 

1 volunteer

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

This position coordinates all things fundraising - Sponsorships, Fans of the Band, Grants, Product Sales, and anything related to fundraising. 

1-2 volunteers

This position is filled for the 2024-25 season. 

This position keeps all communications with the band going. Graphics, Social Media, Website, Photography, and Videography answer to this position. 

1-2 volunteers

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year.

Special events include but are not limited to Breakfast with the Band and Preview Night. This position plans and oversees these events, recruits needed volunteers, etc.

1-2 volunteers

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

Guard Leads assist the color guard and instructors in duties as needed. Usually act as Chaperones when traveling. Background checks are required completed through the school district. This position reports to the Chaperon Chair. 

1-2 volunteers.

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

At Spat Camp, snacks are supplied and equipment is watched over the lunch hour. This position would oversee the organization and communication to recruit volunteers to supply the snacks and watch equipment during the lunch break. This position reports to the Chaperone Chair. 

1-2 volunteers.

Currently filled for the 2024-25 year. 

We use Facebook and Instagram as social media platforms. This position would oversee the posting from other committees, directors & BPA needs, work to make the platforms engaging and informational, etc.  This position reports to the Communications Chair. 

The Indoor Marching Concert, Silent Auction, and Chicken Dinner is an annual fundraising event to close out the marching season. Volunteers would assist BPA in helping plan and execute the event with duties such as ticket sales, seating, serving food, set up, tear down, etc.   This position reports to the Fundraising Chair.

1-2 people to lead

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year.

This position begins calling and gathering donations for the annual Silent Auction that happens during the Chicken Dinner and bridges the time between that and the Indoor Show. Also responsible for organizing all the donations, set-up, monitoring, checking out process, and tear down both nights of the event. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1-2 volunteers

This position filled for the 2024-25 year.

Hy-Vee and Fareway grocery cards are purchased and then sold to help students and families fundraise and earn money for ISAs. This position is responsible for communications, logistics and execution of the process. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1-2 volunteers needed

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year.

This position monitors the RaiseRight account, encourages families to get signed up for the program to help build their ISAs. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1 volunteer

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year.

This position takes the lead on organizing the car raffle. The road map for what to do is laid out, but it takes someone to lead it, organize the work shifts for ticket sales in town, communicate, and more. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair.

1-2 volunteers

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year.

This position coordinates online and in-person Lincoln Band merch - coming up with ideas of things to sell, working with the Graphics Lead and the vendors on products, organizing selling online and in person at different events. This position reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1-2 volunteers needed

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year. 

LHS Band partners with several Sioux Falls venues that offer work opportunities to help students and families earn money towards their ISAs. This position would communicate with these venues, coordinate the opportunities, create and communicate work shift openings to the band members, and work with ISA Treasurer to ensure student ISAs are credited. Also seeks out new work shift opportunities.

This position reports to the Fundraising Chair. 

1-2 volunteers

This position is filled for the 2024-25 year.