• Marching Band (July–November): Competitive field shows, halftime football performances, pep rallies, parades, community events, and local/state competitions (UIL, BOA). • Concert Band (December–May): Focused on classical and contemporary concert music, formal concerts, UIL Concert & Sightreading Contests, Solo & Ensemble performances, and possible spring trips.

Yes, we have volunteer requirements of ALL families and expect families and students to participate in all fundraising activities. While we do ask for a donation of your time and energy, there are MANY ways for you to help the Cav Band. Click here (https://www.laketravisband.com/parentvolunteers)for more information regarding our Volunteer Requirements.

• Band Directors and Assistant Directors manage instruction, musical performance, and student leadership. • The Band Booster Club provides critical logistical and financial support through volunteer efforts, fundraising, and event management.

• Annual Band Fee: Covers instruction, contest entries, music, and general expenses. • Uniform Costs: Marching shoes, gloves, socks, and concert attire (often purchased separately). • Instrument Fees: Rental or maintenance for school-owned instruments. • Meal Costs: Includes meals during summer band, game days, and competition days. • Fundraising Commitment: Most families are expected to participate in fundraisers by either providing time (flags, concessions) or through financial or community participation in the annual March-a-thon.

• Weekly Newsletters (CBN): Distributed via SMS and email, contains essential weekly updates. • Band App: Used for real-time reminders (STUDENTS ONLY). • CutTime: Systems for tracking parent communications and program management. Used for real-time reminders and updates to both students and parents/guardians. • Website & Calendar: Check regularly for schedules, maps, and event details. • Booster Meetings: Held monthly; parents are encouraged to attend to stay engaged.

Chaperoning, concessions, equipment crew, uniform crew, meal service, flag delivery, fundraising committees, and event planning. Click here for more info. (https://www.laketravisband.com/parentvolunteers)

Yes, all volunteers MUST COMPLETE the LTISD Background Check Authorization. This is a requirement to volunteer with the Band and Guard in ANY capacity.

As you can imagine, it takes a lot of volunteers to make our band successful. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities to fit all different skills and interests. You will be asked to complete a Volunteer Skills & Interest Form over the summer and will have the opportunity to sign-up for your Flag Routes, Concession Stands, Super Squads and Sub-Committees on Registration Day (aka E-Day)!