As we get ramped up for this year, we have a number of critical announcements. Please review this update in its entirety to make sure you don’t miss out on the updates and asks!!!
Walk Thru Registration Sign Ups
It is time for your first chance to help out the Band. We need 4 volunteers per shift on 8/5 and 8/6, there is an AM and PM shift. Your help is always appreciated. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080c48aeaf2fabf94-20192
Uniform Sign Ups
Remember – it is important to fill out your Uniform Questionnaire and mark your calendars for the Uniform Fitting. More details can be found at:
Band Camp Schedule and Updates
Band Camp is scheduled to start on July 31st for all members, and will run from 9am to 9pm through August 7th.
We will not be meeting on Sunday, August 4th. Check out the full schedule at: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bdw8ZcC4-tL27kpj4ejmPw8TqXFDrxdNW0zwTW9CxsM/edit#gid=1011291935
It looks like very warm weather ahead – please begin to hydrate in the days before camp begins!
There is a MANDATORY parent meeting on Saturday, August 3th at 6:00 PM in the band room. We will be going over important information for our upcoming fall competitive season, as well as spending some time on the field with the members to share the marching band experience. This year we will also be doing a friends and family movie night following the end of the rehearsal on Saturday night.
During band camp, lunch is scheduled every day from 12-130, and dinner is every day from 430-6pm. Please make sure to bring lunch/ dinner, or arrange transportation during our meal breaks.
At band camp we will be spending the majority of the time outdoors. Please plan accordingly. The items below are very helpful for your musician to have every day:
- sunscreen
- water (half gallon bottle/jug)
- hat
- sunglasses
- close-toed athletic shoes
- sweatpants/jacket for the evenings
- instrument (if not borrowing one)