Phantom Camp
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Who: All new, incoming GPFAA students (6th to 12th) start at 8:30a on Monday, enter main door
*All returning GPFAA students start at 10:00a on Monday, report to Strand classes
Where: GPFAA campus (inside and outside activities)
When: Monday – Wednesday, July 29 – 31, 8:30a – 12:30p each day
Parents: Parent Meeting, Tuesday, July 30 @ 6:00p @ GPFAA in the Blue Gym
Why: To have fun, learn names, begin to build relationships, explore the campus, orientation, July 29
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Monday, July 29
8:30 to 10:00: Enter Main Doors
Welcome Session in Blue Gym, whole group activity (Campus Ambassadors) to learn the building, and get started
10:00 to 12:30
Strand Director activities, all GPFAA students returning at 10:00a, report to Strand classes
- Group dynamic, ice-breakers
- Integrate new students
- Questions & Answers
- Instrument fittings and issue
- New Student ID cards made
- Full Strand Meetings
- Dismissal at 12:30p
Tuesday, July 30
8:30 to 12:30: Report to Strand
Full time with Strand Directors:
Strand Activities include:
- Instrument provided (as needed)
- New student ID cards made
- Strand field trips
- Guest speakers
- Competition overviews
- Problem Solving activities
- High school activities
- Middle school activities
- Learning Strand expectations
- Strand activities with Director
- Become familiar with school
- HS musical information
- Dismissal at 12:30p
Parent Meetings Tuesday Evening
- 6:00: New Students & Families
- 7:00: All 10th grade families (returning and new 10th graders)
- Blue Gym with Principal Schell
- New families “strongly encouraged” to attend
- PTA & Guild Tables – get involved!
Wednesday, July 30
8:30 to 10:30: Strand Activities
- Report to Strand @ 8:30a
- Strand group activities
- Guest speakers
- Returning student ID cards made
10:30 to 11:00: Strand Showcase
- New students explore all Strands
- Ambassadors explain Strands
- Informal visits, tour Strands
11:00 to 12:30: Final Stand Activities
- First day of school info
- Registration Information shared
- Schedule Pick Up Information
- Summer Reading Summary
- Dismissal at 12:30p
