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What is covered
by the $250.00 camp fee?
The camp fee is all-inclusive. The only additional costs would be for Camp
Drum souvenirs (t-shirts, drumsticks, drum heads, etc.). If you are in need of financial
assistance, please contact the director as funds may be available.
Are meals
provided?
No. Campers should bring a sack lunch each day marked clearly with their
name.
How long have
you been in operation?
2007 marked the inaugural session of Camp Drum; however, its parent
corporation, L.e.a.P., was founded in September of 2001.
What about
transportation?
Parents are responsible for the transportation of campers to and from Camp
Oakarro. Transportation to off-site activities will be provided.
What would
happen in the case of a medical emergency?
Medical profiles will be kept on file for each camper as well as the
location of the nearest medical facility. Should a medical emergency arise, an
adult would provide transportation for treatment.
Is percussion
experience required to attend Camp Drum?
No. Camp Drum has something to offer percussionists with a wide range of
experience.
Will there be
performance opportunities for the participants?
Yes. At the closing ceremonies on Friday, each group will play a piece that
they have worked on during the week. Campers are also invited to prepare a solo
to perform at that time as well if they choose.
What should
participants wear to camp?
Participants should plan to wear weather-appropriate,
comfortable clothing and shoes (not sandals) that are appropriate for outdoor
activities. It is strongly recommended that a hat be worn as well.
Please send a sun
screen and bug repellent product with your student.
What happens if
it rains?
Tents and other shelters are available if needed. If weather becomes a concern,
parents will be notified of any delays or cancellations via email by 7:30 a.m.
What is the counselor to camper ratio?
The
maximum counselor to camper ratio will not exceed 10:1.
Who are your
camp counselors?
Camp
Drum counselors are alumni of L.e.a.P. organization programs who have exhibited
responsibility and the ability to work with 5th-8th grade students. |