Band Camp
BAND CAMP 2024 IS HERE!
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 Band Camp sessions will meet at the EHS Performing Arts Center.
For Percussion specific summer schedule, see the Summer Percussion page.
BAND CAMP SCHEDULE
July 15 - 8:00AM - 3:00PM: Drum Majors, Section Leaders, Officers, Colorguard
July 16 - 8:00AM - 3:00PM: Drum Majors, Section Leaders, Officers, Colorguard
July 17 - 9:30AM - 3:00PM: Drum Majors, Section Leaders, Officers, Percussion, Colorguard, NEW MARCHERS
July 18 - 7:30AM - 3:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 18 - 6:00PM - 8:00PM: Band Family Picnic - El Oso Grande Park
July 19 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 20 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 22 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 23 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 24 - 7:30AM - 3:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 24 - 5:30PM - 7:30PM: PEP BAND NIGHT!!
July 25 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 26 - 7:30AM - 4:30PM: ALL MEMBERS
July 27 - 9:00AM - 12PM: ALL MEMBERS (Parent Meeting in PAC at 9 and 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.
BAND CAMP UPDATES
NOTE: Saturday, July 27 start time has changed from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM to coincide with the parent meeting.
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. Mark containers (as large as possible, 1/2 gallon to gallon size, please) with student's last name.
Black pep band folder (sold at band camp) 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.