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The Marching Mules Color Guard
meets all of the same requirements as other members of the Marching Mules.
Following are answers to some of the most asked questions regarding the
Color Guard.
NEW in 2008 - Color Guard and Drum Line
will report for preseason camp on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008.
Please see
detailed itinerary for Color Guard for Aug. 13, 14 below.
Detailed itinerary for the remainder of preseason camp
will be posted on the main Athletic Bands page (begins August 15,
2008).
1.
2008 Staff:
Coordinator
(TBA)
Kayla Mathews, Team Leader
Buffy Brown, Team Leader
2. Scholarships:
Each member receives a $600 Service Award.
($300 applied to student account at the beginning of the season; $300
applied following successful completion of the entire marching band season).
3. Auditions
4.
Rehearsals: The
Color Guard meets with the full marching band for
all scheduled rehearsals (Mon:
3:00 - 5:00 pm
; Wed/Thr:
4:00 - 5:00 pm
; Fridays at the stadium when there are games).
5. Sectionals: Color Guard members must meet for a mandatory 1-2 hour sectional each week, outside of the scheduled marching band rehearsal times. The meeting time will be determined during the Preseason Camp. Color Guard members are not required to participate past the regular football season, except in the event of an NCAA Tournament game.
6. Uniforms and Equipment: The University of Central Missouri provides all guard equipment and uniforms, except for the standard uniform accessories that must be purchased by all marching band members.
Please direct any additional question to: Dr. Michael J. Sekelsky
Color Guard Preseason Camp
2008 |
Date |
Time |
Event |
Location |
Wed 8/13 |
1:00pm |
Move in to University Housing |
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5:30pm-6:30pm |
Dinner (provided by Marching Mules) |
Hudson Cafeteria |
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6:30pm-9:30pm |
Rehearsal #1 (Welcome, Hand out Equipment, Basics) |
East Field
(North Morrow – rain location) |
Thurs 8/14 |
9:00am-Noon |
Rehearsal #2 (Begin Half Time routine) |
East Field
(Morrow – 114A is the rain location) |
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Noon-1:00pm |
Lunch (provided by Marching Mules) |
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1:00pm-4:00pm |
Rehearsal #3 (Weapons basics, Continue Half Time) |
Morrow 114A |
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5:30pm-6:30pm |
Dinner (provided by Marching Mules) |
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6:30pm-9:30pm |
Rehearsal #4 (Continue Half Time) |
Morrow 114A |
Fri 8/15 |
9:00am-Noon |
Rehearsal #5 (Continue Half Time) |
East Field
(Morrow 114A – is the rain location) |
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Noon-1:00pm |
Lunch (provided by Marching Mules) |
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6:00pm |
Full Marching Mules Preseason Camp Begins |
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| Fri 8/15 - Mon. 8/18 |
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Marching Mules Preseason Camp continues with color guard and full band (schedule available
online ) |
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MEET THE
2007 GUARD!
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