Marching band camp starts next week

Snoqualmie Valley Youth Marching Band Summer Camp runs every day but Wednesday next week, August 8, 9, 11 and 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mount Si High School band room. Camp participants will finish the week by marching in the Festival at Mount Si parade on Saturday, Aug. 13. Since 2005, the youth marching band has won either the Sponsors’ Choice Award or the Grand Marshal’s Trophy every year in this parade.

August 2, 2011 4:14 pm

Snoqualmie Valley Youth Marching Band Summer Camp runs every day but Wednesday next week, August 8, 9, 11 and 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mount Si High School band room.

Camp participants will finish the week by marching in the Festival at Mount Si parade on Saturday, Aug. 13. Since 2005, the youth marching band has won either the Sponsors’ Choice Award or the Grand Marshal’s Trophy every year in this parade.

Band Camp is open to all incoming students, grades 6 to 12, in the Snoqualmie Valley School District. Adam Rupert and Mrs. Herb will be leading the camp this year.

The camp fee includes a tee shirt. Students should wear appropriate shoes for marching, and bring sack lunches. Bottled water will be provided.

For more information, contact Mr. Rupert at (425) 831-8160 or ruperta@svsd410.org.