Band Training and Instruction Weeks





Band Training and Instruction I 2008
JULY 20 SUNDAY 4:30 to 8:30
JULY 21 MONDAY
JULY 22 TUESDAY
JULY 23 WEDNESDAY
JULY 24 THURSDAY



Band Training and Instruction II 2008
JULY 29 TUESDAY
JULY 30 WEDNESDAY
JULY 31 THURSDAY

Band Training and Instruction III 2008
AUGUST 10 SUNDAY 4:30 to 8:30
AUGUST 11 MONDAY
AUGUST 12 TUESDAY
AUGUST 13 WEDNESDAY
AUGUST 14 THURSDAY

Marching Band Competition Shoes
Members of the 2008 Applemen Marching Band will need top purchase shoes for performances. All members will be fitted during BTI I by Kauffman Music and Arts. Please make your check payable to Musselman Band Boosters Inc. and drop your payment in the drop box. Shoe price will be between 32.00 and $35.00 this season. All members will have to purchase the new rolled heel design. An approximate price will be made available as we approach BTI I. Drill Masters Shoe Site

BTI weeks are shaded on your calendar. All BTI dates are mandatory for all membership. The band director excuses bereavement in the family, and Berkeley County scholastic summer school during BTI dates. Please be aware that in marching band all students must be present in order to promote a successful learning environment. Please contact the band office for any questions or inquires.

Band Operating Service Agreement (BOSA) (2008 BOSA Rate)

Band Operating Service Agreement (BOSA) (2008 BOSA Rate) - BOSA is an agreement expense that partially assists the booster organization and the band director prepare for BTI expenses, instruction, uniform, and transport costs

BOSA 2008- $275.00 per member with active marching band parental/guardian participation

Payment Expense Drops = are traditionally scheduled in three equal payments:
May 15, 2008
June 15, 2008
July 15, 2008

Frequently Asked Questions:

What do I need to bring to BTI?
Students should be hydrated and have eaten a healthy breakfast prior to attending BTI. Students must bring their instrument, music, and a pencil; they will be used frequently at BTI. A water cooler with your name written in marker is encouraged, however our booster association provides liquids throughout the day. It is recommended that students bring sunblock to BTI.
What should I wear to BTI?
Loose clothing will provide the best comfortable learning environment outdoors. Students should avoid wearing dark colors and tight clothing. It will be in the best interest for students to wear sneakers instead of sandals; at no time should students be barefooted. A cap and sunglasses is recommended as long as the head or eyewear is not distracting to the classroom. It is encouraged that students wear appropriate clothing adhering to the Berkeley County dress code. At all times it is encouraged that students wear sunblock.
Should I pack a lunch or dinner for BTI?
The MHS Band Boosters will provide lunch for the each student at every BTI session. Incoming summer school students will also be fed upon their arrival. Students will have an opportunity to leave at 3:01 to 5:29 for dinner break. It is encouraged that students hydrate themselves during this dinner break session.
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