UHS Music Department

Weekly Announcement 5/24 – 5/28/2010

(5/25 and 26 STAR Test for 9-11 grade)

REMINDER - $200 FAIR SHARE and $60 Instrumental Usage are due by Spring Concert , June 3. Cash or check payable to UHS Band Aides. Please remember to put your student name on the envelope and your student can hand it to Mr. Heddon at school. If you have any question regarding your current balance, please contact our VP-Finance, Kim Skelton, at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

UHS Music Department thank you for your generous support!

Leadership Election

Congratulations to all of the leadership candidates that auditioned last week for a position on next year's leadership team. Everyone did a fantastic job and I am very excited about the quality of our leaders for next year. --- Mr. Heddon

Jazz Band Rehearsals

Concert Jazz Ensemble

Monday – Band Room 3:00 – 4:30

Tuesday – Band Room 1:00 – 2:30

Wednesday – Theater 1:00 – 4:00

Jazz II

Monday - Theatre , regular time
Tuesday - Theatre 12:30 – 1:30
Wednesday - Band Room 1:30 – 2:30

End of Year Concerts  

Come join us to celebrate our success this year by attending the concerts. Admission is FREE. Come see all the progress made by your students!

Jazz Concert – Thursday, May 27, 7 pm in the Big Theater

Band Concert – Thursday, June 3, 7 pm in the Big Theater (Reception in MPR after)

Orchestra Concert – Friday, June 18, 7 pm in the Big Theater

BEC Spring Concert Reception

The Spring Concert will be on Thur. June 3, at 7pm in UNI Theater. A reception will be hosted by BEC in MPR right after the concert. Please bring your favorite snack/desert/fruit to MPR before the concert starts.

Band & Colorguard Award Banquet

We need lots of helps for set-up (3-5pm), serving food (5-6pm), and clean-up (7-8pm). Please email Annie at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  if you are available to help.

The 2009-2010 Award Banquet is on Sat. June 12^th, 5:30-9:00 pm at UNI MPR & Theater. The dinner will be served in MPR, from 5:30 to 7 pm, catering byBuca di beppo. The award ceremony will be in the theater from 7 to 9pm. Please RSVP through E-Vite by June 6. Dinner cost is $10 per person, $5 for age 10 & under, free for age under 5. You may come to the award ceremony only and there is no cost for you. Dinner payment (cash or check payable to UHS Band Aides) is due by Monday, June 7. Please put the money in an envelope marked with your student name and number of guests, drop it in the Band Room box on the wall. You can also bring it with you on the concert day, and turn it in at the boosters table.

If you did not receive the Evite invitation email, please contact Diane Geller at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

BEC Beach Bonfire

We will celebrate the coming of summer at the annual bonfire at Corona del Mar on Wed. June 23 evening. Plan to spend one last evening with us before we say good bye to the seniors and become the UHS Music Department of 2010-2011. Parent chaperons are needed, please sign on atwww.mysignup.com/unibeachparty if you are available to help.