2008 Marching Band

The Music

Ride, Samuel Hazo
Night Train, James Brown
Take the A Train, Bily Strayhorn
Long Train Runnin’, Tom Johnston and the Doobie Brothers
Crazy Train, Ozzy Osbourne

The Season

August 29 New Student Orientation Closing
August 31 Men’s Soccer Game & Tailgate
September 1 Matriculation Parade / Splash
September 13 Hatch Shell Performance America Heart Association
September 14 Allston-Brighton Parade
September 27 USSBA – Swiftwater, PA
September 28 Allentown, PA Collegiate Marching Band Festival
October 4 NESBA – Malden, MA
October 19 Women’s Soccer Game / Parents Weekend.
November 1 MEBDA – State Finals, South Portland, ME
November 2 NESBA – Finals, Quincy, ME

The Band

Drum Major

Flute
Joann Bellis, CAS 2011
Catherine Kirch, Fictive Character Development 2011
Danielle LeFebvre, CGS 2012
Alice Olmstead, Astronomy and Physics 2009
Ryan Swain, Archaeology 2011
Chelsea Towson, 2012
Chloe Tuck, CAS 2012
Aaren Weisz, English/PreMed 2011
*Lauren Williams, Mathematics/American History 2009

Clarinet
Hyojoung Choi 2012
Allison D’Avignon, Occupational Therapy 2009
Samantha Flaxman, Business Administration 2012
Caitlin Grabowski, Athletic Training 2009
Lyndsey McKay, CAS2011
Jessica Schwartz, Public Relations 2009
Andrea Welsh, Physics 2011

Alto Sax
*Bethany Casmira, International Relations 2010
Dan Chiang2012
Chelsey Eccleston, English 2011
Justin Flamenbaum, 2012
Peter Girouard, Mechanical Engineering 2012
Fallon Kiehl, English Education 2012
Matthew Lonergan, International Relations 2012
Jonathan (JD) Roger, History/Political Science 2012
Jess Stewart, Undeclared 2012

Mellophone
Alice Gomez, Psychology 2010
Emma Gottschall, Molecular Biology/Biochemistry 2012
David Humphrey, Geography 2012
*Joseph Langlitz, Archaeology 2009
Geraldo Quezada, CGS 2011
Luna Serrano, International Relations 2011

Trumpet
Gregory Andrews, Biochemistry2012
Alexander Boyd, Physics and Astronomy2010
Nick Cammarota, Journalism 2009
Alice Chiu, Psychology 2009
Luke Coughlan, English 2012
Michael Dimitriyev, Physics 2011
Michael Granda, Chemistry 2010
*Sean McQuarrie, Business Admin/Management 2010
Michael Miller, Mechanical Engineering 2011
Andrew Morgan, Athletic Training 2011
*Philip Nichols, Computer Science 2009
Isiah Peacott-Ricardos, Journalism 2012
Pamela Rerko, Archaeology 2012

Baritone

Tuba
Rachel Bisaro, Archaeology 2011
*Stephanie Halligan, International Relations 2009
Miranda Hellman, Occupational Therapy 2011
Kathleen Hong, CAS 2012
Erica Levine, Communications 2012
David Mark Orr, CGS 2012

Percussion
Samantha Barbosa, Journalism 2010
Rick Christo, Biomedical Engineering 2012
Barry Eastmond, CGS 2012
Hale Ozemek CGS 2011
Patrick Brandenburg. Aerospace Engineering 2012
Peter Brunet, Film and Television 2010
*Jonathan Butterworth, Music Education 2010
*Annie Buzzeo, Health Sciences 2010
Daniel Carrozzi, Aerospace Engineering 2012
Yianni Codis, 2009
Jesse Dalton, CAS 2011
Thomas DaSilva, Film and Television 2010
Christina Finkel, Undeclared 2012
*Nicole Heinz, Human Physiology 2011
Ryan Hershkowitz, Political Science 2011
Justin Koch, Philosophy and Political Science 2012
Grant MacElhiney Health Science 2009
Matthew Whitrock. Computer Science 2010

Color Guard
Jessica Friedowitz, 2012
Jessica Graber, 2012
Janessa Greenleaf, Linguistics 2012
*Danielle Harris, Mechanical Engineering 2010
Rebecca Jong Biology, 2011
Ambrosia Kaui, Print Journalism 2009
*Caitlin Main, Aerospace Engineering2010
Elizabeth McNamee, Marine Science 2010
Ethan Pravetz, Science Education 2012
Abigail Samsel, 2009
Alan Schultz, Human Physiology 2011
Jamie Slater, Biomedical Engineering 2010
Ellen Song, Biology 2012
Lisa Waldon, Japanese Language/Literature 2012

* denotes section leader

The Staff

Chris Parks, Director
Michael Barsano, Program Administrator
Zachary deVries, Graduate Assistant
Phil Perry, Visual Instructor
Ian Flint, Drill Designer
Charlotte Morrow, Guard Technician
Aaron Goldberg, Wind Arranger
Justin Mitnik, Brass Technician
Jen Bill, Woodwinds Technician
Mike Wasielewski, Percussion Instructor
Matt Ramey, Percussion Arranger
Chris Whyte, Percussion Instructor
Chris Daum, Percussion Instructor

The Band Council

Grant MacElhiney, President
Alex Boyd, Vice President
Miranda Hellman Secretary/Treasurer
Peter Brunet, Historian
Alice Chiu, Librarian
Lauren Haley, Drum Major
Mark Irvine, Drum Major
Alice Gomez, President, Kappa Kappa Psi-Theta Beta
Bethany Casmira, President, Tau Beta Sigma – Eta Gamma

Awards

Most Outstanding Performer Percussion: Tom DaSilva
Most Outstanding Performer Color Guard: Caitlin Main
Most Outstanding Performer Woodwinds: JD Roger
Most Outstanding Performer Brass: Andrew Slotnick

Most improved Member Percussion: Justin Koch
Most improved Member Color Guard: Ellen Song
Most improved Member Woodwinds: Fallon Kiehl
Most improved Member Brass: Kathleen Hong

Outstanding Rookie Percussion :Rick Christo
Outstanding Rookie Color Guard: Ethan Pravetz
Outstanding Rookie Woodwinds: Chloe Tuck
Outstanding Rookie Brass: Greg Andrews

Rookie of the year: Amanda Hunt

Veteran of the year: Sean McQuarrie

Section of the Year: BARITONES

Most Improved Section: Color Guard