2026 The Herk Foundation’s
Fred E. Jones Alumnus
JSU “Sonic Boom” Band Camp Sponsorship 

Recipient will receive a Jackson State University Residential Band Camper registration fee of $500 paid in full. 
This does not include travel or chaperone.
The Herk Foundation is proud to sponsor a high school student to attend band camp at Jackson State University. This opportunity provides students with a firsthand experience of collegiate band life while enhancing their musical skills.

Interested students must complete the provided application and may review Jackson State’s band camp information for additional details. As space is limited for each instrument, students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to secure a spot. Once completed, applications should be submitted via email to the HERT Foundation at the listed email address.