Band Camp 2019

Reminder: Band Camp is mandatory for all 2019 AHS marching band members!

Band Camp 2019 will take place during the weeks of July 29-August 2 and August 5-August 9, 2019.

Tentative Schedule:

• Monday- July 29th- Leadership- Section Leaders, Captains, Drum Majors
• Tuesday- July 30th- Leadership, Drumline, Guard
• Wednesday- July 31st- All Freshman, Drumline, Guard, Leaders
• Thursday- August 1st- All Freshman, Drumline, Guard, Leaders
• Friday- August 2nd- ALL BAND MEMBERS

• 8:30-12:00- Marching and Drill Outside
• 12:00-1:00- Lunch
• 1:00-4:30- Music Inside

• 8:30-10:30- Marching and Drill Outside
• 10:30-12:00- Music Rehearsal
• 12:00-1:00- Lunch
• 1:00-4:00- Social Activity
• 4:00-7:00- Music Rehearsal
• 7:00-8:30- Practice in Stadium

All members should have the following ready to turn in on the first day of camp:

1. Check/cash $100 (checks to AHSBA) for band dues.
2. Check or cash for shoes. (No shoes will be ordered without payment.) Returning members: find your shoes and make sure they still fit!
3. Other required forms: Attendance Contract, Student/Parent Agreement, Medical Release Form, Marching Band Order Form)

Important: It will be hot! We will be outside most most days. You will need to protect yourself against heat/sun.

This includes having the following items:

• Hat (preferably mesh)
• Sunscreen (SPF 60+) — don’t forget to reapply!
•  Sunglasses
•  Comfortable Clothing (preferably light-colored)
•  Water Bottle
• Tennis Shoes/Sneakers & Socks (No flip flops, they are impossible to march in.)

Be like the drumline, dress for the heat (and for marching!)

Band Camp 2017 Pictures