CVHS Band Camp 2006-7 Info

WHO: All members of the Marching Band must attend band camp.
WHERE: Band Camp will be held at Crescenta Valley from Aug. 21st – Sept. 1st.
        All percussion meet a week early (August 14 - 18) from 9am - 12am.
WHEN: The times will be 8am to 4pm, with an hour lunch break from 12pm-1pm.
WHAT: Students will learn music and Field Show routines for Marching Band activities. This years show will feature the music of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.  Music is now available online for students to begin practicing.  Sound files are also available to download and listen to while practicing.
WHAT TO BRING/WEAR: Comfortable shoes (no open toe), sunscreen, comfortable clothes,
                                       Hat, lunch/money for lunch, instrument, music, pencil,
                                       Water bottle (1 liter minimum - ice/cooler are provided)

Essential forms will be passed out on the first day of band camp, but you can get a head start by looking over this page and reading the band camp letter, as well the class handouts section of this website. Students should also receive a band camp postcard in the mail, giving general band camp info and uniform fitting info.

Important Dates:

Mon-Wed, August 14-16 – Uniform Fittings
Saturday, August 26th – Beach Trip – Zuma Beach – optional but FUN
Sunday, August 27th – Break! (whew)
Friday, Sept. 1st – Evening performance for parents at 6:00 p.m. Band Camp Pool Party at 7:00 p.m.


MISC: All members are required to pay for the following items: ($105.00 total/$125 drummers)
Uniform Rental - $40.00
Band Camp Coaches - $40 ($60 for drummers)
Event Food -$25.00

All members are required to purchase these items if they are incoming students or do not have accessories from their previous years: ($70/$65 drummers)
Marching Shoes - $30.00
Socks - $5.00
Gloves - $5.00 (drummers excluded)
Falcon Band T-Shirt - $12.00
Falcon Band Polo Shirt - $20.00
Optional Jackets, Sweatshirts, and crewnecks are also available.
Click here for a printable order form.

An explanation of the marching accessories and costs can be found here.

If a student needs to rent an instrument, the cost is $45.00 a semester.
Please make checks payable to CVHS and write “band” in the memo line.

We do fundraising throughout the year to help students earn credits and help to offset these costs. If you have any problems with the Marching Band costs, the Booster Club can help.
Contact our Treasurer for more details.


Uniform fittings

In order to have uniforms assigned by August 17, ALL marching band students MUST come in and get measured a week before band camp.  Please come to the band room during your assigned day between 9am-12pm.

Mon, Aug 14: Last names A - H
Tues, Aug 15: Last names I - N
Wed, Aug 16: Last names O - Z

If you are out of town and absolutely cannot come in person, email your accurate height and weight (barefoot) to uniforms@falconmusic.org.  If you weigh over 180, also include your hip and waist measurement.


Questions? - email Mr. Schick at Mozmatt@falconmusic.org

 

See you at Band Camp!!

It’s Great to Be A Falcon!!