Please make sure to bring the following items:
- Department shirt
- Department shorts
- Black crew socks
- Drillmasters
- 1 quart water cooler filled with water
- Roughly $10-20 in cash for dinner & snacks (lunch is provided)
- Sweatshirt or light jacket, pants, & comfortable shoes. It gets cold!
The schedule for the day is as follows:
6:50 am.................Buses arrive at RCHS, circle drive
7:00 am.................Call-time at RCHS for all Marching Tigers (on the buses)
7:10 am..................Depart for Carbondale, IL
10:00 am................Arrive at Southern Illinois University
10:05 am................Unload instruments, & equipment
11:05 am................Move to musical warm-up
11:15 am................Musical warm-up
11:45 am................Move to staging area
11:57 am................Arrive at the gate
12:00 pm....................Performance in the Saluki Stadium (Class C)
12:15 pm................Return to buses to load equipment & instruments
1:00 pm..................Dinner (provided by the boosters) & free-time
1:45 pm..................Meet in the visitor stands stadium stands (dept. shirts)
2:30 pm..................Awards ceremony
3:00 pm..................Estimated departure for Olney, IL
6:00 pm..................Estimated arrival in Olney, IL