Aug 7 - Aug 11, 2023
Band Camp (AKA "Heat Week): We build our connections with each other, work on music and learn the show movements. Participation is required and vital to our success. We learn:
Team building and camaraderie
Marching Fundamentals
Show "Dots" (or field locations)
Music Fundamentals
Show Music
Pregame Music
Stand Music
Personal Care: Eat a good breakfast. Bring Sun screen, Sun glasses, Sun Screen, Brimmed hat, Sun screen
Snacks: Please bring about a dozen (or more...) somethings to share. Preferably finger food. Little Debbies, Cookies, Cupcakes, Chips, Veggies, Fruit in a Cooler, etc. Thank you!
Water: Please bring a water bottle! Personal snacks are also acceptable.
Lunch: Students should pack a lunch to be eaten in the band room. We will be engaged in activities/rehearsal during lunch. There is not time to order Jimmy Johns, no matter how "freaky fast" they claim to be :)
Shoes: Comfortable Athletic type shoes are required to be worn at all times. Please no sandals, flip-flops, crocs, etc.
Attire: Comfortable. Weather and school appropriate. WEAR THE THEME!!!
Heat Week Schedule
Heat Week Schedule
Monday
8 AM - Meet in the Band Room
12 PM - Lunch indoors
5 PM - Done
Snacks - Drumline, Pit
Theme -
Tuesday
8 AM - Meet at PHS Stadium
12 PM - Lunch indoors
5 PM - Done
Snacks - Guard
Theme -
Wednesday
8 AM - Meet at PHS Stadium
12 PM - Lunch indoors
5 PM - Done
Snacks - Guard
Theme -
Thursday
8 AM - Meet at PHS Stadium
12 PM - Lunch indoors
5 PM - Done
Snacks - Trumpet, Mello, Alto
Theme -
Friday
8 AM - Meet at PHS Stadium
12 PM - Lunch indoors
5 PM - Done
Snacks - Tenor Sax, Trombone, Baritone, Sousaphone
Theme - Section Color War
Flutes - Purple
Clarinets - Blue
Alto Sax - Green
Tenor Sax - White
Mellophone - Yellow
Trumpet - Orange
Trombone - White
Baritone - White
Tuba - Red
Drumline - Black
Colorguard - Pink