JOIN THE BAND
Join the Claudia Taylor Johnson Band and become more than you ever imagined possible.
Join our family of over 300 members and be a part of something larger than yourself.
With us, you won't just unlock your potential, you'll exceed it.
WHEN YOU JOIN THE JOHNSON BAND, YOU LEARN...
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Musicianship
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Athleticism
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Commitment
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Time Management
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Self Confidence
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Communication Skills
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Conflict Resolution
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Delayed Gratification
Competitive Marching Band Member Fee: $1,275
Non-Competitive Marching Band Member Fee (local events only): $1,275
Concert Band Only Fee: $550
Color Guard Fee*: $1,275
*Applies to all color guard members and includes uniform rentals
BAND FEES
2024-2025
Mandatory Parent Meeting for Incoming 9th Grade Band Students (Attend ONE of these meetings)
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Thursday, January 19th @ 6-7 pm in the Johnson HS Band Hall
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Monday, January 23rd @ 8 pm in the Johnson HS Band Hall
If you cannot attend this meeting and your son/daughter wishes to participate in band, please set up a meeting with Mr. Lozano at rlozan2@neisd.net.
Click here to download a PDF copy of the 2024-25 Welcome Book.
LEARN MORE
PARTICIPATION OPTIONS
2024-2025
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Audition in May 2024
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Selected from members of the marching band
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Includes all color guard members
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Up to 8 hours of after school rehearsal each week
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Required band camp attendance May 20 and July 24th through August 12th
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Earn PE Credit and Fine Arts Credit
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$1,225 Band Fee + $2,300 National Travel Fee
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$275 deposit due 2/1 (incoming 9th grade deposit due 2/15)
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1st Travel Payment due March 15, 2023
COMPETITIVE MARCHING BAND
Local Events Only
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All band students participate, including those on the nationals team
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Parades, half time, and community performances
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After school rehearsal one hour after school each week
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Required band camp attendance August 8th through August 12th
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Earn PE Credit and Fine Arts Credit
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$1,000 band fee - 50% of fees due in June, balance due August 1st
NON-COMPETITIVE MARCHING BAND
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Open to athletes or dancers with a conflict with marching band
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Open to students with a medical concern OR students on free/reduced lunch
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No summer band camp requirement
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Full year class; Earn Fine Arts Credit
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$275 band fee