Band Camp Information

 

Band camp is MANDATORY for all Red Coat Regiment members in order to prepare for the upcoming fall season.  Auditions will be held in March 2025 for placement in the marching band.  If you will be attending Corona High School, and you wish to be a part of the group, please e-mail Ms. Rivers, Band Director at lauren.rivers@cnusd.k12.ca.us

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2025 BAND CAMP DATES:

Band Camp - June 30 -July 3 @ 12pm-8pm

Band Camp - July 7 - 11 @ 12pm-8pm

Rehearsal - July 16 @ 8am-12pm (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

Rehearsal - July 23 @ 8am-12pm (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

Rehearsal - July 30 @ 8am-12pm (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

Rehearsal - August 6 @ 8am-12pm (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

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WHAT TO BRING TO BAND CAMP?

 

1. Your instrument including all necessary items such as reeds, neck strap, valve oil, sticks, etc.

2. A lyre and flip folder.  All wind players MUST come to camp with a lyre and flip folder.  They are usually available for your instrument from the local music stores or you can purchase online.

3. Your show music. If you don't have show music, e-mail Ms. Rivers before the first day of band camp.

4. A black 1.5 inch binder

5. Clear sheet protectors (optional)

6. A pencil (or two!!)

7. A dot book or small  3x5 or 4x6 spiral notebook with a shoe lace or string.

8. Lowe's apron (to hold music, flip folders, drill charts, pencils, etc. while on the field) (available at Lowe's. Located by tool belts & knee pads)

9. A hat (optional)

10. Sunglasses (optional)

11. Sunscreen

12. A water bottle (and lots of water!!)

13. Lunch and some snacks 

14. Athletic/Weather appropriate clothes (NO JEANS, DRESSES OR SKIRTS)

15. Close toed tennis shoes and socks (NO FLIP FLOPS, SANDALS OR BOOTS)

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MEDICAL FORMS / ATHLETIC CLEARANCE

In order to participate in the fall marching band activities students will be required to complete medical forms. These forms will be posted soon. Forms will be turned in on the first day of band camp.

 

Additionally, all members must turn in their athletic clearance to the Athletic Office at Corona High School. Athletic clearances MUST be completed before the first day of band camp. Students will not be allowed to participate in any physical activities until they have completed their athletic clearance. Click on this link to start your athletic clearance.

 

PANTHER PACKAGE

Each student will be required to purchase their band shirts, band/guard shoes, etc. These items are part of the band uniform. Shirts and shoes will be ordered and distributed at the beginning of the season. 

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Band Dri-Fits - $20-$25 (estimated cost)

Show Shirts - $20-$25 (estimated cost)

Band/Guard Shoes - $40

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NOTE: Official costs will be posted as soon as possible!

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In addition to our required band attire, students will also be allowed to purchase sweatshirts, member jackets, etc. when/if they are available for purchase or pre-order.

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STUDENT DONATION

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Each student in the program is asked to contribute $200 for the fall season. This helps pays for operating expenses, including instructional staff, production costs, tournament fees, costumes, uniforms, and much, much more. This donation can be paid all at once, or can be broken down into a payment schedule.

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We accept checks payable to "Corona High Band Band Booster Club," cash, or zelle