Union Seventh Grade Band students meet daily during one of three class periods at the Union 6th/7th Grade Center. Students receive intermediate level instruction with multiple performance opportunities throughout the school year.
Mr. Matthew Barnes
Union 7th Grade Bands Coordinator
Office Phone | 918-357-7228
Email | barnes.matthew@unionps.org
Additional Instructors:
ASAP: Login to Presto and update student and parent contact information
September 19, 2025: Paperwork Due COMPLETE HERE
October 17, 2025: Pay your $65.00 Band Fee for 6th & 7th hour band students ($50 for 4th hour band students band members) (www.UnionBands.com/presto)
January 5, 2026: PERMISSION FORM opens up for the Frontier City Trip.
January 5, 2026: Chaperone Application is open for the Frontier City Trip.
April 24, 2026: Permission forms and Chaperone Applications deadline.
May 1, 2026: Trip Fee for Student and (if applicable) Chaperone is due in full (www.UnionBands.com/presto)
Have a question? Email our Middle School Coordinator with the Union Band Parents Club | email
WAYS TO PAY: Safe Drop Box in Band Directors office, Resource Nights on Google Calendar, Presto online accounts
WAYS TO FUNDRAISE: Lots of opportunities before the trip! Our fundraising sales can be found on the FUNDRAISING PAGE.
WHERE: Frontier City Amusement Park in Oklahoma City, OK
WHEN: Saturday, May 16th 2026
DETAILS:
Students are provided transportation to Oklahoma City on district-provided buses, all are supervised by faculty, UBPC leadership and background-checked chaperones.
The $80 Trip Fee includes park admission and unlimited meals/snacks and beverages in the park.
One meal or snack every 90 minutes (unlimited)
One beverage every 15 minutes (unlimited)
The park is cash-less. Please do not send cash with your student if possible. There are kiosks available in the park to convert cash to Visa giftcards if needed.
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
TBD - Call Time for Chaperones and Directors
TBD - Student Call Time: Meet in the 6/7th Grade Center Cafeteria
TBD - Roll Call, Chaperone Assignments and Directions Given
TBD - Load buses & Depart for Oklahoma City
5:30pm - Load buses & Depart for Tulsa
IMPORTANT: All students and adults attending the Branson Trip must download the BAND APP and join the 8th Grade Band group for communication during the trip. See the group invite link below. Don’t miss out on critical communication from Directors and UBPC Volunteers!
TRIP FEE: $80 billed through the Presto student account due in one deposit and three payments.
$80.00 due May 1st
REGISTRATION FORM: SIGN UP HERE
Permission Forms DUE April 24th, 2026
CHAPERONE APPLICATION: APPLY HERE
Chaperone Applications due April 24th, 2026
