Surviving Band Camp: Red Guardsmen Band Camp Essentials

Students who plan to participate in the Wade Hampton High School Red Guardsmen in the 2019-2020 school year must attend Music Camps in July and August.  Camp begins with Music Camp dates at WHHS followed by Band Camp at WHHS.

Music Camp: 8 am - 4 pm @ Wade Hampton High School

Monday, July 29 - Friday, August 2 : Students will work on music for the 2019-2020 Marching Show, Pep Band Music, and will also be working on marching fundamentals during this week.

Red Guardsmen Band Camp 2019-2020: 8 am- 8 pm @ Wade Hampton High School

 Monday, August 5 - Friday, August 9 : Students will be learning the drill for the 2019-2020 Marching Show, combining the Marching Band Music and Drill, and seeing the overall production of the Marching Band Show come together.

Friday August 9th, 2019 @ Wade Hampton High School Band Field @ 7:30-8 pm: Parent / Community Premiere

Parents and the community are welcome to come out and see how these students have progressed and what their hardwork has produced. 

So...what do you bring???

WHHS RED GUARDSMEN BAND CAMP ESSENTIALS:
1. Reasonable Athletic Attire – Tank tops/T-Shirts/Shorts/Tennis Shoes
(No Spaghetti straps, tube tops, or crop tops, shorts of reasonable length, no Converse or VANS!)
2. Sunblock/Insect Repellent- SPF 30 or higher
3. Lyres, flip folders and music
4. Bring a large towel!!
5. Cell Phone (These are only to be used during BREAK times, NOT ON THE FIELD OR
IN REHEARSALS!! Keep them in your case/drawstring bag otherwise!!)
6. Pencils
7. Sheet protectors
8. Hat or visor
9. A drawstring book bag to keep things you might need on the field or in rehearsal.
10. A folding chair to rest in when you are on break!! (Optional)
11. Comfortable Shoes when you are not marching
12. Bring a lunch with enough calories to get you to dinner!!
13. Eat a good breakfast every morning!! NO MILK PRODUCTS!!
Suggestions on what to wear:
Boys: Balling shorts/mesh shorts, muscle t-shirts (the sleeves are cut out)
Girls: Balling shorts/mesh shorts, light colored t-shirts
***Bring Khaki Shorts and a Black Shirt for the PERFORMANCE on Friday!!!***

 

WHHS Band Camp 2019 Daily Schedule