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Nelson Ruiz, french horn/mellophone, '07 lost his dad this weekend. Our thoughts and prayers are with Nelson, his mother, Martha, and the rest of his family. Continue

Just wanted to share a few dates with all alumni, parents and current students. University is proud to co-host the 2 weekend FFCC Premiere Contest on January 17 and January 24. We are flooring 2 guards this season. Our "A" guard is competing in B class on January 17 against 27 other B guards (the most in circuit history). Our Open guard will be performing January 24 in their new class after being promoted last year after WGI World Championships. Please check the ffcc.org or www.uhsguard.com webs… Continue

Hey, This is Tyrren Locquiao. I'm just letting all alumni, alumni parents and current band students that I am ok in the Air Force. I made it through the 8.5 weeks of Basic Training and now currently starting Tech School in Keesler AFB in Mississippi. I have to go through 34 weeks of school which is 8 months. I'm just letting everyone know that I am doing well and that I have learned a lot from my time here. My address at Keesler AFB is 140 Phantom Street, Box #14006 Keesler AFB MS 39534 I will… Continue

Anyone knows who are trying out for Winterguard this year? Leena just told me today she has decided to postpone NEI audition till next Winter. Good decision. Not only the fees ($1250) but cost of gas traveling will be enormous. Education is a priority nowadays. Lee Continue

Hello everyone, Just join the theather buff and I am a movie buff esp. old ones. Anyways I have been away for most part of July and Aug. Would love to let you know about my travels. This time around my travels brought me to Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina ( Smokey Mountains - Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge) Tennessee ( Ruby Falls) most esp. Nashville ( Grand Opry) love Nashville, then went to Indiana. Indiana is the most weird state I have ever been. Maybe because of their recent flooding. The… Continue

Arlene, Michelle and I went to Premier Night and it was great to see everyone! The band's performance this year is entitled Enigma and they sounded great (we were in the gym because of rain). This is definitely a show you'll want to catch as they flesh it out as time goes by. But it was a great start! Continue

Hello Everyone, 5 more days to see DCI Orlando, July 12. It would be great if everyone can get together and show support to one of the recent Alumni of UHS Leena who is marching Boston Crusaders as well as Manny Gandia. David Rappaport, Leena's BF from Cooper City is also marching in the brass line. As of this posting, Boston's housing is in Florida Fairgrounds. Boston Crusaders will be staying at the Fairgrounds for 2 days. Then they are off to Ft. Walton Beach at Chochawatchee High School. Any… Continue

Lisa Bailey, UHS' Prez this year, called me earlier because the concession stand is in need of some grills. If you have an old, but usable, grill that you're no longer using, please let Lisa know. She's a member of this site or you can email her directly at president AT uhsband.com Thanks! Continue

Thanks to everyone who came out for movie night on Thursday. It was a lot of fun! Hope we can do it again soon. If anyone wants to be called for our improtu movie nights, just let me know! Continue

Ok...since I am not too familiar where to post something that everyone can see...I will try this blog. I want to keep you updated about BAC's progress. BAC's first show was last night at Toledo, OHIO. Leena text me today that the show was spectacular and they received an outstanding ovation. Op kors like the marching band.....drum corps show will not be perfected till championships. This was the very first time Leena have given me a positive feeling about BAC's first show. She also told me that… Continue

I just added blog posts to the main page of our site. You can get to yours from "My Page". This is a great place to communicate with the group, just those marked as friends, or just for yourself (comments kept private!). Blogs are a great way to let people know what's on your mind. Here's a blog I write for an international client: Get Response So...what do YOU have to say? Continue