If you have a school instrument at home, please make sure you have completed the Instrument Loan Agreement (available by clicking the button below).
If you need to make arrangements to rent an instrument, please email the MCHS Bands Boosters @ costabandguardboosters@gmail.com
Instruments – Purchasing a New Instrument
If you’re looking for sound advice on what to look for when renting/purchasing an instrument, here’s a link worth checking out. Its contents are universally agreed by the music educators community.
The MB Music Coalition has compiled several helpful articles relating to purchasing a new instrument on their website on the “Parent Resources” page, “Instruments” tab. Find it Here.
Instruments – Ask Donation
If you are using a school instrument, please consider making a donation to cover the cost of instrument repairs and maintenance. Donations can be made by visiting our MBX page here. Thank you for your support! In the meantime, please write a complete this Instrument Loan Agreement FORM and drop it off and check in the Silver Mailbox in the Band Room.
Instruments – Pick Up
For those who are using school instruments and do not currently have the instrument with you at home, please note that Instrument Pick Up will be September 1-4 (during the school’s Textbook, Swag and ID Distribution). Details, including pickup time (alpha by last name) are on the Calendar page. Need for a school instrument should have been indicated when you completed the Registration Form. Please email MCHSBandDirector@gmail.com or costabandguardboosters@gmail.com if you need an instrument, but didn’t indicate it on your Registration Form.
Instruments – Cleaning & Disinfecting
If you’re looking for how to disinfect instruments, here are useful guidelines from Yamaha. You may also find this article from NAMM helpful.