Hello Band Families:

Band Camp schedule for the week:

Monday & Tuesday: 1 pm to 4:30 pm

Wednesday: off

Thursday & Friday: 7th period,  after school until 4:30 pm

Upcoming schedule notes:

Monday, September 6th: Labor day holiday, no practice

Saturday, September 11th: last day of band camp, 8 am to 5 pm

Other important notes:

Uniforms: If you have yet to return your band uniform due to alterations, please bring it to the choir room before the start of band camp on Monday or Tuesday.

Forms & payments: If you have any outstanding forms or payments to turn in, please do so by the end of band camp.  Field trip waiver forms & any dinkle marching shoe or glove payments, if owed, are due ASAP. f we do not have a field trip waiver form on file, you will not be allowed to board the bus to our first football game.

Stonefire Grill fundraiser on Tuesday,  August 31st, from 4:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Join us at the restaurant or order take out and help support the marching band. Email uhsmusic AT gmail.com to get a flyer that will send 15% of your dinner bill to the band.

Band Polo shirts: Students - If any returning band members would like to order a new shirt, please email uhsmusic AT gmail.com with your shirt size. Replacement shirts are $20. Freshmen and other students new to the band will receive their polo shirts (courtesy of the Band Aides boosters) before the first away game.

Parents - Many parent volunteers wear a Navy blue band polo shirt to games & other events.  If any parents would like a polo shirt, please contact Chery; Fields at cheryl.fields1 AT yahoo.com. Shirts are a 50/50 polyester/cotton blend and are available in seizes from S to to XXL.

COMING SOON! Look for news for our volunteer "My Sign-up" page -- soon!
Our first home game is Friday, September 10th. We will need parent support to help us in a variety of areas for this game and others, including chaperoning, truck driver, videographer, plume helpers and more.  Come help us & be part of the fun! We will send out an email notification once this volunteer sign up is available.

Add to your calendars:

Wednesday, September 8th: Band picture day after school.  Don't miss this day.  We want you in the picture.  The dinkle shoe order will be in.  Wear dinkles & black socks & a black t-shirt & thin athletic shorts under your uniform.

Tuesday, September 14th -- Tuxedo fitting day.  The gentlemen in our band classes wear a tuxedo to concerts.  We will have a vendor at the school to take orders & fit students.  More details will follow on this next week.

Have a good week !

Band Boosters