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Survival Kit    
   
  • Good Fitting, lace up athletic shoes, laced and tied
  • Shorts or loose fitting pants that allow freedom of movement.  The lighter the material the better
  • Light colored, loose fitting t-shirt
  • Ball cap or some kind of head covering to keep the sun off
  • SUN SCREEN!!!! SPF 30 or better; Waterproof; Remember to reapply at lunch
  • Sun glasses
  • Water bottle or "camelback"
  • Pencil
  • Drill and music
  • Instrument, extra reeds if needed
  • High protein lunch.  Its bet to drink some kind of sports drink at lunch instead of soda
  • Towel to sit on during breaks or get wet and help keep you cool

 
Band Camp Schedule 2009-2010 (August)
Date Time Event
August 7 8:00AM - 1:00 PM Percussion Rehearsal (Audition Prep)
August 10-14 9:00AM - 2:00 PM Colorguard Rehearsal (Bring Lunch)
August 10 1:00PM - 5:00 PM Percussion Auditions (Playing and Marching)
August 12 1:00PM - 5:00 PM Percussion Rehearsal
August 14 1:00PM - 5:00 PM Percussion Rehearsal
August 17-21 9:00AM - 4:00 PM Colorguard Rehearsal (Bring Lunch)
August 17-21 9:00AM - 4:00 PM Percussion Rehearsal (Bring Lunch)
August 19 12:00 AM - 4:00 PM New Member Camp/Staff
August 20-21 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Mini Camp (All Marching Band members)
August 24-28 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Band Camp (All Marching Band members)
August 24  8:00 AM - 6:00 PM First Day of Band Camp
     NOTE:  Volunteers are needed to help with camp:
 
6:30 PM Get-to-know-you Potluck Dinner for Students and Families
     What to bring:
           Last Name begins with:
                    A - M - Main dish for 8-10 people
                    N - Z  - Side dish for 10 - 12 people
           Boosters will provide paper goods, drinks, and dessert
August 25 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Band Camp
6:00 - 10:00 PM Movie Night.

Students Only

Food will be provided for Band members ONLY.
August 26 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Band Camp (Totatally 80's Day) - The 80'er the better!!!!)
August 27 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Band Camp (Barnyard Fun Day - A fun team-building activity; costumes encouraged!!!!)
August 28 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Band Camp (Last Day of Band Camp)
7:00 PM Marching performance on football field for friends and family; Bring your camera!!!
      Note:  This is the first time they will put the show on the field for an audience.  It is fun to look back at the end of the season and see how far they have come.
8:00 - 11:00 PM Band Camp Party (Chaperones welcome)
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Ph: 540-658-6115   Colonial Forge High School 555 Courthouse Road Stafford, VA

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