Watkins Memorial Band Boosters

Welcome to the home of the Watkins Memorial Band Boosters! Below you can learn more about how we support the Watkins Bands, how you can support the bands, and how you can get involved! 

CLICK HERE TO PAY YOUR MARCHING BAND FEE ONLINE

​Click the button below to go to the Kroger Community Rewards site to register/log in to your Kroger rewards account.  Once logged in, go to Edit or Select your community rewards organization.  Search for "Watkins Memorial Band Boosters", click on our organization, and click on enroll.  Each quarter the Boosters receive a check from Kroger for anyone that has designated Watkins Memorial Band Boosters as their organization.  Note, your organization needs to be re-selected every year on the Kroger website.  Once you have selected an organization, your Kroger receipt will have the organization you have selected for community rewards listed at the bottom.  

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Click here for Kroger Community Rewards

Click Here to get involved!

VOLUNTEERS

All volunteers with Watkins Memorial Band Boosters must be SWL District approved volunteers and have a valid Secure Volunteer ID Card.  If you do not have a Volunteer ID card, please click the button below to complete the process to become a district approved volunteer. 

Register to become a Volunteer

Uniform Drive

A bold spear representing the fighting spirit of the Warrior. Three stripes honoring the three schools that came together to create Watkins Memorial. A field of Warrior Gold fading up to a white chest plate, showing how Warrior Pride remains deep within all of us.

Welcome the next generation of Marching Warriors... just the sixth band uniform in the school's storied history. We are currently fundraising for the $35,000 necessary to complete this incredible transformation. If you or your business would like to be involved, please contact a member of band staff or our boosters by emailing WMBandBoosters@gmail.com or by donating through our Facebook Fundraiser HERE.  You can also donate by credit card through Square HERE.​

UNIFORM DONATION by credit card

Marching Warrior Uniform History
1955 - 1972: Black ROTC-style jackets with gold sleeve stripes and gold buttons, black pants, white shirt, black tie, and black cadet cap. 
1973: Gold blazers over white shirts, black pants, black beret. 
1974 - 1981: White bib overlay with a script "WM" over black jacket, black pants, and black Busby hat. 
1982 - 1990: V-neck jacket (winds in gold, percussion in black), black pants, and black Aussie hat. 
1991: White bib "WM" overlay over black blouse and black pants. 
1992 - 2008: White corps-style jacket with black and gold wings, a black and gold shoulder drop, and a sash made up of three gold stripes trimmed in black, with black pants and a black Olympia-style shako with white plume. 
2009 - current: Modern jacket with a gold "W" separating an upper field of white and a lower field of black, black pants. Existing black Olympia Shakos were used through 2014, when the current hat design was purchased.