Fall 2025 BAND CAMP DETAILS

What to Bring:

• Water!
• Food (see Meals)
• Your instrument (except for percussion)
• Athletic shoes
• Earplugs
• Dot book / Notebook (3x5 spiral notebook)
• Be ready for the weather – you will be outside much of the day – sunscreen, hat, even sweatshirt/raincoat, whatever the weather calls for
• Wear deodorant. These are long, often hot days. Your fellow band members (and staff!) will thank you.
• 3-ring binder (1-inch) and sheet protectors.
• Join the Band App

Band Camp Daily Schedule: 9 am – 8 pm Mon-Fri Aug 11-15 and Mon-Fri Aug 18-22

• Mon. August 11th (First day of Camp):
• Registration Table will be open from 8:00-9:30am
• Please check in even if you already registered online.
• Bring your first payment if you have not already paid online.
• Please make checks payable to Liberty Band Boosters.
• Thu. August 14th:
• Parent informational night with Q&A 7pm. Opportunity for parents to meet/reconnect before the season gets into full swing; boosters will provide snacks/treats. Students will still be practicing.
• Fri. August 15th:
• Students can participate in Falcon Fix Up (which may provide lunch).
• Taco Night - Liberty Band Boosters provides buffet-style taco dinner for students
• Fri. August 22nd (Last Day of Camp):
• Show preview for parents at 6pm. There will be a potluck after the preview. Will send out a signup for side dishes. Boosters will serve hamburgers and hotdogs hot from the grill!

Meals:

• Bring a durable water bottle every day – ideally two 32-oz bottles
• Students need to bring their own lunch every day (except Aug 15 if signed up for Falcon Fix Up)
• Students need to bring their own dinner every day except Friday Aug 15th and Friday Aug 22nd
• Students are working hard for long days. Pack enough food!
• Refrigerator access is limited – bring your own small cooler if needed

Transportation:

• No transportation is provided to band camp, rehearsals, games, or competitions at Liberty HS (buses are provided to away competitions).
• Parents can negotiate carpools amongst themselves, or email libertybandandguard@gmail.com and we can help match you with nearby families.

What Comes Next After Band Camp:

• Monday and Wednesday rehearsals from 6-9pm
• Football games some Fridays
• Saturday competitions starting around the end of September.
• Can Drive (Saturday mornings) and other fundraisers throughout the year.
• Winter Percussion starts mid-November.
• See "Marching Season in a Nutshell" and check the Calendar for more details.

Handbook:

• Looking for more? Not too much has changed since the old (but still amazing) 2019-20 Handbook.