Welcome to sbhsbands.org!

The home of the Dons - and your source for the latest information on what's going on with the Santa Barbara High School Marching Dons, Jazz & String Ensembles and Combos, Concert Band, Color Guard and Drumline. Here you'll find details about upcoming events, support and fund-raising, and contact information. You can access the director's calendar - and be sure to visit our photo galleries. We even have a Gift Shop where you can do all your gift shopping and benefit the music program at the same time!
Who are the Band Boosters
If you are the parent or guardian of a new or returning student who is participating in the SHBS Instrumental Music Program YOU are a Band Booster! There are many ways to be involved, from serving on the board to helping with chaperoning or transportation to competitions, from fund-raising to set-up and clean-up before and after events. Everyone is needed to help us fulfull our mission:
“To provide students with a safe, healthy and supportive environment that allows them to thrive and further develop their talents outside the classroom by participating in band activities.”
Financial Support
Given current economic conditions and a looming educational budget shortfall, the costs to run the program far exceed what we are able to raise. You can help by making a tax-deductible donation. Read how...
Donations | Donaciónes (pdf)