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Board of Trustees
Dr. Oliver C. Boone, Chair
Dr. George Corradino, Co Chair
Mr. Harold Blankenship
Dr. Thomas Childers
Mr. Vincent Rosse
Philosophy
To promote the continued existence of band education in our nations schools through the areas of Scholarship; Research; Literature; and General Support.
Scholarship
To present scholarships annually to qualifying students majoring in band (Music Education)
Research
To provide research justifying the existence and significance of band in our schools curriculum . To justify the educational enhancement that band demonstrates for the educational development of the whole child.
Literature
To encourage and support the development of new band literature for the high school bands
General Support
To offer support to qualifying high school bands in areas of instruments, services/supplies, and music. These are areas which many school districts can simply not afford to meet in today’s economic diversity.
General Support Grant Information
The HSBDNA Foundation offers high school bands an opportunity to make application for financial assistance. Requirements for the diversification of the funds is based on each individual band's need in the areas of instruments, services/supplies and music.
The maximum annual award per band is $500. Once a band has become a recipient of the award, there is a three year time period before they are eligible for future grants.
Once a band makes application for the grant, their documentation is reviewed by the Board of Trustees with announcements of the grants becoming public in September of each year.
Bands making application are required for their director to be an active member of the High School Band Directors National Association.
Awarding of the grant is based on financial availability. The decisions of the Board of Trustees are final.
High School Band Directors National Association Hall of Fame Foundation Grant
Application
Band Name __________________________________________ Principal ______________
Director Name ___________________________ ___ Member of HSBDNA (Y) ___ (N) ___
Address of School ___________________________________________________________
City ____________________________ State __________________________Zip _________
Telephone (Office) __________________ (School) _____________ (Home) ______________
E-Mail Address _____________ Number of Students in Band __________
Describe the primary area in which the grant would be applied:
Music _______ Instruments _____ Supplies _____
In your own words, describe your need for the grant recognizing you, as the director and principal of the school, will be required to provide documentation justifying how the grant has been applied to your band's need.
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Principal's Name _____________________ (Print) Director's Name __________________ (Print)
__________________________________ (Signature) _______________________________ (Signature)
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