BAND CAMP 2025 IS COMING!
Band Camp is REQUIRED for all members. If someone has a small conflict, appointment, etc., please let the directors know so they can plan accordingly. All Percussion Camp and Band Camp sessions will meet at the EHS Performing Arts Center, unless otherwise specified by instructors or directors.
BAND CAMP SCHEDULE
July 8 8AM - 3PM: Percussion Camp
July 9 8AM - 3PM: Percussion Camp
July 10 8AM - 3PM: Percussion Camp
July 11 8AM - 3PM: Percussion Camp
July 12 7AM - 10AM: Field Cleanup - Parent Volunteers Needed!
July 14 8AM - 3PM: Drum Majors/Section Leaders/Officers - Leadership Training
7:30AM - 4:30PM: Color Guard Camp
July 15 7:30AM - 4:30PM: Drum Majors/Section Leaders/Officers - Planning and Setup
7:30AM - 4:30PM: Color Guard Camp
July 16 9:30AM - 3PM: Drum Majors/Section Leaders/Officers, NEW MARCHERS, All Percussion
7:30AM - 4:30PM: Color Guard Camp
July 17 7:30AM - 11:30AM: ALL MEMBERS
July 17 6PM - 8PM: Band Family Picnic - El Oso Grande Park
July 18 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 19 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 21 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 22 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 23 7:30AM - 3:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 23 5:30PM - 7:30PM: PEP BAND NIGHT!!
July 24 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 25 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 26 9AM - 12PM: ALL MEMBERS (Parent Meeting in PAC at 9/student performance ~10:30)
Students are on their own for lunch from 11:30-12:30 each day of band camp. Students may either bring their lunch or bring money to purchase lunch off-campus.
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WHAT DO I BRING TO BAND CAMP?
A good attitude, a willingness to learn, and an expectation of fun!
Band instrument in excellent playing condition.
Beach towel to sit on/put instrument on.
Tennis/athletic - NO sandals, flip-flops, crocs, boots, etc.
Wear cool, light colored clothing. APS dress code is enforced!
Sunscreen and hat.
LOTS of water. Must have refillable water bottle (as large as possible, 1/2 gallon to gallon size, please) and mark them with student's last name.
Black pep band folder and a pencil.
Reeds, mouthpieces, sticks and mallets as required by the Director.
Color Guard: supplied flags and rifles as required by the Director.
Sack lunch or money to buy lunch at nearby restaurants.