University High School, opened in 2010, is located in Orange City, Florida just 25 miles north of downtown Orlando in the Volusia County School District. The school has a population of 2,800 students from the cities DeBary, Deltona, and Orange City.   

 

The University High School Band program has established a tradition of success in all facets of music including marching band, concert bands, and jazz bands by consistently earning superiors in all areas at the district level as well as the state level.  UHS students are represented in prestigious honor jazz ensembles and concert bands at the district and state level each year as well as national ensembles such as the National Youth Orchestra and the National Youth Jazz band.  UHS students have also been selected for the Florida All State Jazz Bands, Concert Bands, and Orchestras on a regular basis.  

 

The University Jazz Ensemble has played at the 2016 Midwest International Band Clinic and was a 2016 Essentially Ellington finalist.  The University High School Wind Ensemble was also selected as a featured performer for the 2018 Music for fall National Concert Band Festival.

 

Currently, University High School bands are comprised of three concert bands, three jazz bands, a percussion ensemble, two color guards, and the Titan Regiment Marching Band.