The Bands of Dutch Fork
Dutch Fork High School - Irmo, South Carolina


BAND App
The BAND App is our primary communication Hub. There are separate groups for each BAND group so that we can keep communication as streamlined as possible. With over 120 students and 200+ parents, there are a ton of moving parts.
Parents should join the following groups:
Parents can also join Service Committee Groups (Please Join one (or more) and help serve the program. No experience required! If you join these groups, the group admin will reach out to you and let you know when we have things to do!
DF Load/Unload/Pull (trucks and trailers)
DF Uniforms
Students Should Join the Following Groups that they are involved in only (Parents can monitor their students phones but please do not join a group you are not involved with).
Symphonic Winds including Percussion in SW
Concert Band including Percussion in CB
Profile Setup Guidelines for Band App
To help everyone stay connected and ensure student safety, please follow these guidelines when setting up your profile:
📸 Profile Photo:
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Use a clear photo of your face that accurately represents you so others can easily recognize you.
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Please avoid: Duck faces, heavy filters, bathroom mirror selfies, or photos that don't clearly show your face.
📝 Display Name:
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Please list your first and last name
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If you go by a different name, you may include it in quotes.
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Example for a parent: Joseph "Joe" Miller – Samantha Miller’s Dad
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Example for a student: Samantha "Sam" Miller – Flute, Uniform Lieutenant
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👨👩👧 Parent Profiles:
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Be sure to include your student’s full name in your bio so we can verify who belongs in the group.
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For the safety of our students, any profile that does not clearly identify the person and their connection to a student may be removed.
💬 Chat Policy:
All chats and messages in the Band app are subject to monitoring to maintain a safe and respectful environment for all.
Thank you for helping us keep communication clear, safe, and organized!