General Information
Program Fees help to pay buses, trips, uniforms and other supplies that support the students and the program.
2022-2023 Fees
Annual Fees for all students in band, orchestra or choir: $155
Additional Fees:
Jazz Band I = $150
Jazz Band II = $150
Percussion = $50
Fiddle = $150
All Band students must buy an ASB card: $35
Mandatory for all band members, the ASB card allows band members performing at football & basketball games free entrance.
Note: You can't pay for this an ASB card on this site; this is to be paid on School Pay via your student's Source account or at the fiscal office at BHS (in the Commons)
ASB cards also have the benefit of a reduced entrance price at other athletic events. If you have an ASB card already from playing a sport at BHS, you don’t need another one.
Camp Fees:
Band Camp = $210
Orchestra Camp = $180
Choir Camp = $180
2022 Camp Dates at Camp Seymour
Band: Sep.t 9-11th
Choir: Sept. 23-25th
Orchestra: Sept. 16-18th
How to Pay Fees
All fees are due July 1st
Click on your student's program link in the box above. Create an account to keep track of payments - click on Login in right hand corner. Enter in an email and password.
Or, mail your payment to:
Ballard Performing Arts
PO Box 17774 Seattle WA 98127
Add in the note's section at checkout the student's name and the item you are paying for.
To pay a custom amount (like a fee less a scholarship request amount or student account balance), please use the Donate button. Pay what you can now toward the fees. You will have the opportunity before check out to list your student's name and name of the fee in the Notes section. You can then request a Scholarship for the remainder of the fees using the form linked below.
Don't use Paypal? You can still pay online without using Paypal. At checkout, click the pay by Paypal option. Scroll down past "Having Trouble?" to choose the option Pay by Debit or Credit Card.
Scholarships Are Available
The Music and Drama directors, together with the Ballard High School Performing Arts Booster Club (BPABC), is committed to providing a high quality experience for all students who wish to participate in Performing Arts activities regardless of financial circumstances. If you are in need of partial or full assistance with payment fees, we ask that you pay what you can using the Donate button for a custom amount (details above at "How to Pay Fees"). Then, please fill out the online Google Scholarship Form (downloadable & print copy HERE. This confidential form goes only to the directors and the BPA Administrative Assistant. You will be contacted once you fill out a Scholarship form. Any student that wants to be in the music program will have assistance if needed.
The boosters also offer several student fundraisers throughout the year to help with costs of trips, etc.
