THE UNION HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND HAS WON THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND IS BEING PRESENTED WITH THIS MAYOR’S AWARD; AND
THE BAND’S SEASON ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE:
• RAMSEY HS COMPETITON: 1ST PLACE
• ROSELLE PARK HS COMPETITION: 1ST PLACE
• RIDGE HS COMPETITION: 1ST PLACE AND THE CAPTION AWARDS FOR BEST VISUAL AND BEST OVERALL EFFECT
• TOURNAMENT OF BANDS CHAPTER 10 CHAMPIONSHIPS: 2ND PLACE
• TOURNAMENT OF BANDS ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS: 2ND PLACE
• US BANDS NJ STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1ST PLACE AND THE CAPTION AWARD FOR BEST OVERALL EFFECT
• US BANDS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1ST PLACE AND CAPTION AWARDS FOR BEST COLOR GUARD, BEST MUSIC AND BEST VISUAL PERFORMANCE
WHEREAS, THE STAFF OF THIS EXCEPTIONAL BAND ARE AS FOLLOWS: DIRECTOR – LAURA MULLER, ASSISTANT DIRECTORS – CARLOS ESQUIVEL AND MICHAEL HAMILTON, COLOR GUARD DESIGN AND INSTRUCTION – STEVE MYERS, COLOR GUARD INSTRUCTION – SHANNON MARSHALL.