Raspberry Ridge 2013

22nd Annual Chapel Hill String Camp

A Day Camp for Students Who Play Stringed Instruments

Sr. Camp June 10-14 Jr. Camp June 18-20 Early Bird Registration deadline: April 19 www.raspberryridge.org

Purpose and Philosophy To provide a stimulating musical experience in conjunction with an opportunity for Christian growth and relationships in a beautiful recreational setting. Offerings Each day will include orchestra, chamber ensembles, chorus, music theory, small group Bible study, art or crafts, and tennis instruction. Soccer, table tennis, rope swings, and other games are available during free time. Early applications will be given preference. Faculty and Staff
Mary Frances Boyce . . . . Nancy Brooks . . . . Jan Hoyle . . . . Jane Stam Miner . . . . Teresa Waggoner . . . . Kathy Arab . . . . Emily Bray . . . . Cindy Broderius . . . . Elizabeth Chesick . . . . Elaine Eckel . . . . Carrie Engsberg . . . . Clara (Stam) Flores . . . . Corrie Franklin . . . . Annie Hoyle Han . . . . Tim Holley . . . . Matt Kiefer . . . . Hana Halverson Jenkins . . . . Michael Lancaster . . . . Jameson MacFarland . . . . NancyDee MacFarland . . . . Emily Palethorpe . . . . Martin Stam . . . . Rich Stewart . . . . William Waggoner . . . . Kaity Woodrum . . . . Camp Board, director,violin, theory, chamber ensembles Camp Board, director, violin, theory, chamber ensembles Camp Board, camp nurse, facilities, hospitality Camp Board, tennis, facilities Camp Board, registration and treasurer piano Art administration theory, physics of music administration violin, viola,chamber ensembles Bible Study, Tennis violin, viola, chamber ensembles Bible Study, choir, vocal ensemble cello, chamber ensembles violin, chamber ensembles violin, viola, administration, Jr. Camp conductor orchestra & choir tennis assistant facilities assistant Jr. Camp choir conductor bass, chamber ensembles, Jr. Camp conductor brochure webmaster Jr. Camp folk dancing

Senior Camp For Rising 6th - High School Graduate Intermediate to advanced level string students (violin, viola, cello, bass) with previous orchestral or ensemble experience are eligible. Minimum level of ability: a) for violins, middle of Suzuki Vol. 4; for violas & cellos, middle of Suzuki Vol. 3. Advanced piano students accepted on limited basis. Camp enrollment is limited. No tennis experience is necessary. (Interested in being a counselor? Former Raspberry Ridge campers who have been out of high school at least one year may apply to be a counselor. Request application from Clara Flores: JohnYClara@gmail.com) Camp Schedule Monday-Friday, June 10 - 14, 7:45am - 4:30pm. Please contact us for later pick-up arrangements. Final Events Friday, June 14, 7:00pm recital at Chapel Hill Bible Church Saturday, June 15, Tennis, table tennis, frisbee golf tournament (optional), Raspberry Ridge Sunday, June 16, all Sr. campers play and sing in worship service at Chapel Hill Bible Church Sunday, June 16, 5:00pm, Potluck Family Picnic at Raspberry Ridge Fees $300 postmarked by April 19, $315 afterward (space permitting)

Location Raspberry Ridge, the Stam Farm, 2070 OKelly Chapel Road (off Hwy. 751, 8 minutes south of I-40). Registration & Fees Early registration is encouraged! Fees for registrations postmarked by April 19 are $300 for Senior Camp and $150 for Junior Camp. Registrations postmarked after this date will be subject to an additional $15 charge, and will only be accepted if space is available. Fees include all instruction, materials, snacks, T-shirt, and a pizza lunch. Please remit total fee with registration. Early Bird Registration Deadline: April 19 | Registration Deadline: May 3 Limited scholarship funds available; inquire by contacting Nancy Brooks, 919-942-2529, nancyleegb@gmail.com. Additional registration forms available at www.raspberryridge.org Contact Mary F. Boyce with questions (919-929-6187, mfboyce@gmail.com)

Junior Camp For Rising 2nd - 7th graders Students with a minimum playing level Bach Minuet 1 (violin, viola) Rigadoon (cello) are eligible. The ability to read music is required. Separate Junior and Intermediate level orchestras are offered. Pianists accepted on a limited basis. Camp enrollment is limited. Camp Schedule Tues, Wed, Thurs, June 18 - 20, 7:45am - 4:00pm daily - New - 3 Days! Final Performance Thursday, June 20, brief concert at 4:00pm at camp KICK-OFF TO CAMP Sunday, June 16, all Jr. campers and their families are invited to attend the worship service at Chapel Hill Bible Church. Sunday, June 16, 5:00pm, all junior campers and families are invited to a Potluck Family Picnic at Raspberry Ridge Fees $150 postmarked by April 19, $165 afterward (space permitting)

Registration Form Which camp will you attend? Please circle one: Senior Camp

Junior Camp

Students name Please circle one: Male Female Age as of June 1, 2013 current grade (2012- 2013) Instrument Present school Home phone # Students e-mail Please circle a t-shirt size: Youth S M L Adult S M L XL

Medical Form Students name Age as of June 1, 2013 Parent or guardian Address Home phone # Work phone # (Mother) Work phone # (Father) Parent e-mail Emergency contact name Phone #

current grade (2012 - 2013) Cell phone #

Relation to child

IMPORTANT: We need to know your ability on your instrument in order to place you in the proper ensemble. What piece (with composer) are you studying in your lessons? _____________ _ (Suzuki vol. ) If you are not currently taking lessons, what pieces have you recently played? Include composers.

Doctor Doctors phone # Does your child take any medications? Will your child bring any medications to camp? Please circle one: Yes Please provide details No

Is your child allergic to anything? (food, bee stings?) Violinists, can you play in 3rd position? Instrument instruction and ensemble/orchestra experience: Are there any other conditions the nurse should know about? (asthma, nose bleeds?) Current private teacher (If none, your orchestra director) Phone # Which elective would you prefer (please rank 1,2, or 3) Tennis Art Vocal ensemble Tennis experience (check one) Students 10 and under will be playing tennis under new USTA rules. none I am ready for: beg. adv. beg. int. Would you be able to house an out of town camper or faculty member? Which camp? How many? Girls Boys Adults Are there other things you think we should know? I give my son/daughter permission to participate in the June 10-16 (Sr) or June 18-20 (Jr) Raspberry Ridge String Camp, and allow the Chapel Hill Bible Church/Raspberry Ridge leaders permission to provide transportation for him/her as necessary, and to procure for him/her any necessary medical transfer and treatment in case of accident/illness. I agree to pay for all such treatment and to hold the CHBC and its representatives harmless from financial and legal liability. parent/legal guardian signature date

Send this page and your check for $300 for Senior camp or $150 for Junior camp postmarked on or before April 19, or $315 Senior or $165 Junior after April 19 (only accepted if space is available). Registration closes May 3. Send to: Teresa Waggoner, Raspberry Ridge Registrar 408 Thornwood Rd. Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (Checks should be made payable to Raspberry Ridge String Camp)