The GS Band Parents Association meets in the High School band room at 7:30 PM on the second Monday of every month throughout the calendar year. Join us at the meetings for information and discussion. Click here for the association’s by-laws.
Not a member yet? Click here for information and a membership form!
2022-23 Officers and Committee Chairs
| President - Amy Ghrist | Vice-President - Tony Kaufman |
| Treasurer - Tam Swanson | Secretary - Beckie Bortz |
| Chaperones – Andrea Shissler | Concession Stand - Lee Garsteck (food) Robin McGuire (Volunteer Scheduling) |
| Family Picnic – Robin McGuire | Hospitality - Tam Swanson |
| Kennywood Day – Lee Garsteck | Membership - Karen Gaiter |
| Points – Robin Mattes | Senior Night - Amy Ghrist |
| Spring Banquet – Natalie Smith and Kristen Conway | Spring Trip - Sara Kaufman |
| Sub Sales - Kevin Bortz | Ways and Means – Sherry Grimme |
| Uniforms – Becky Ziegler Koch |
Band Parent News
- Add funds to a student’s account using our online system here.
- Click here to enter the Charms system (student accounts, forms, attendance, meeting minutes, etc.) – school code is greensburgsalemband
- Download the membership application here.
- All chaperones must submit current clearances. Please read this letter from the school district for information on how to obtain your clearances. If you have official clearances that are less than 5 years old, please give us a copy.
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- Act 34 PA State Criminal History Clearance – free
https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp - Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance – free
https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home - Act 114- Fingerprint Criminal Background Clearance – $28.75
Register online at https://www.pa.cogentid.com/index_pdeNew.htm
YOU ONLY NEED THIS CLEARANCE IF YOU LIVED OUTSIDE PA DURING THE LAST 10 YEARS
- Act 34 PA State Criminal History Clearance – free
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- All fundraiser information can be found in the band room! Information will be posted online as it is received.
- Current fundraisers:
- Sub sales – ****CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE ORDERING!****
(Email Kevin for more info)
Sub sale dates:
June 18, 2022 July 16, 2022 August 13, 2022
September 17, 2022 October 8, 2022 November 12, 2022
December 10, 2022 January 14, 2023 February 11, 2023
March 11, 2023 April 8, 2023 May 13, 2023 - Other current fundraisers
- Aluminum cans may be recycled through Stanko Products Inc. on Donahue Road in Greensburg. Take your cans around to the far side of the building and go in the second metal door. Your cans will be weighed. Be sure to give the band student’s name and to say that this is for the GS Band. A check will be sent to the band parents and credited to your child’s points account. The rate for aluminum varies ($0.35/pound as of July 2019). Cans are accepted Monday through Friday between 8am and 4pm (they are at lunch from 12 to 12:30).
- Sub sales – ****CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE ORDERING!****
- Fundraiser chairs – reporting spreadsheet (right click and “save as”).
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