Finances

“The place to manage your student finances!”

On the Finances pages, you can find everything related to student finances and payments.  Make band camp and trip payments, pay your band and guard fees, manage your student band account, and check out the latest fundraisers. Your payments can be made online by credit card through our secure PayPal account. If you have your own free PayPal account (not required), you can also make payments directly from your checking account. To learn more about PayPal or to create your own PayPal account, please CLICK HERE.

Band Camp and Trips
Marching Firebirds Band Camp
Students register and make Band Camp payments
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Band Trips
Students, chaperones and followers make Trip payments. Select appropriate trip from the drop-down menu under the “Finances” tab at the top of this page.
Request a Student Account Transfer to make  a Trip or Band Camp Payment. Pay any remainder using your credit card or PayPal account. use funds
Make a Trip or Band Camp Partial Payment
Make a partial payment if you previously overpaid (for instance, if you paid the deposit twice)
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Band/Guard Fees and Student Accounts
Pay for Uniform Accessories, Guard Uniforms, Winter Guard Fees, Symphonic Winds Dresses, and Other Band Fees pay now
Request a Student Account Transfer
Complete this online form to use your Student Account funds for band/guard-related expenses or to transfer the balance to a sibling’s account.
Request Use of Student Account Funds
Pay Late/Outstanding Band Fees
Please contact finance@lakotawestbands.org to verify the exact amount of the outstanding balance.
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Charms Music Office Assistant

The Charms Music Office Assistant is an online system used to manage all student and financial information for the Lakota West band program. For log-in information, user guides, and features available to parents and students, please CLICK HERE.

Student Accounts

As a member of the Lakota West bands, you have the opportunity to earn money for your Student Account by participating in a variety of fundraisers over the year (see Fundraisers for the latest). Your Student Account is shown in the Student Miscellaneous Ledger in Charms. To use the money in your account for band-related expenses or to transfer the balance to a sibling’s account, just complete the Online Request for Student Account Transfer. If you have questions, contact accounts@lakotawestbands.org. Graduating seniors must use funds or transfer them to a sibling’s account by May 1 of graduation year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to many of our most frequently asked questions, can be found in the “FAQs” page which you can find under the “About” menu item at the top of this page. Or, you can just CLICK HERE!

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