This Special Edition of the Weekly Beat includes everything you need to know about these next few weeks as Marching Band begins in full swing. As always, if you have any questions, email questions@unionbands.com
Also, please refer to our new, amazing resource: “How to Survive Marching Band” Manual
RENEGADE REGIMENT BAND CAMP
July 26-29 - UHS RR Brass, Woodwind, & Percussion: Late July Camp
August 2-5 - UHS RR Summer 2-a-Days Rehearsals: All Sections
August 9-12 - UHS RR Summer 2-a-Days Rehearsals: All Sections
Band Camp Shirts
Order your Optional 2021 Summer Band Camp shirts before Monday, July 26 HERE
Cost: $8
Delivery: Distributed after rehearsal on August 2
Sign up for the Merchandise Remind by texting @UBPCMERCH to 81010
Uniform Fittings & Member Gear Pick Up
Our uniform and member gear fitting event will be Saturday, July 31. Please mark your calendars and watch out for signups. Sign-up times will be grouped by instrument family and specific for returning or new RR members.
Students, sign up for your slot HERE
Parents, please sign up to help Fit the Band. It’s an easy event, no experience necessary, and it helps us get this important part of our season kicked off right. Pick your slot HERE
Be Ready for Marching Season with These Mandatory Items
Every band member will need to purchase:
sliders (compression shorts)
a black tank top or cami
tall black socks.
These items must be worn to the uniform fitting on July 31 as well as every event in which students will be changing into a uniform, so you may want to get a few of each. If you have any questions, please email uniforms@unionbands.com
You & your student should be SUBSCRIBED TO FOUR Reminds as detailed below:
ALL RENEGADE REGIMENT MEMBERS: Text @uhsrr to 81010
HIGH SCHOOL BANDS [GENERAL]: Text @uhsbands to 81010
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (Percussion TWO):
RR WOODWIND MEMBERS: Text @uhsww to 81010
RR BRASS MEMBERS: Text @uhsbrass to 81010
ALL PERCUSSION MEMBERS: Text @uperc-uhs to 81010
RR BATTERY MEMBERS: Text @uperc-dl to 81010 AND Text @uhsdl to 81010
RR FRONT ENSEMBLE MEMBERS: text @uperc-pit to 81010
H.S. GUARD STUDENTS: Text @uguardfall to 81010
AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING (GUARD STUDENTS DO NOT NEED TO BE SIGNED UP FOR ONE OF THESE): Not sure which group your student is in? See roster here
CONCERT WINDS STUDENTS: Text @uhscwinds to 81010
SYMPHONIC BAND STUDENTS: Text @uhssband to 81010
SYMPHONIC WINDS STUDENTS: Text @uhsswinds to 81010
WIND ENSEMBLE STUDENTS: Text @uhswe to 81010
More information on Remind groups can be found at unionbands.com/Remind
RENEGADE REGIMENT
Information Meeting
2021 Union H.S. Renegade Regiment students and parents who missed attending the informational meeting on Monday evening, July 19 may now view the recording. The archived recording will be expire after 30 days from the date of the publishing of this news article.
