The Princeton Music Department proudly presents
Matthews Auditorium • Thursday, March 3 2022 • 7:00 pm
Congratulations to the Princeton Music Boosters for winning GOLD in the Music For All - Advocacy in Action Awards for Social Media and the Princeton Music Video. Music for All is one of the largest and most influential national music education organizations in support of active music making. Music for All is unique in that it combines programming at a national level with arts education advocacy.
PROGRAM Scarlet and Gray Combined Bands Directors: Todd Leonhardt and Kyle Phillips Assistant Directors: Heather Hurley and Andrew Fermier Behrman Reineke/arr. Conaway Ed Huckeby
Beyond The Horizon The Witch and The Saint Glorioso
Symphonic Band Director: Kristen Brown Assistant Directors: Heather Hurley and Andrew Fermier Skydance Kinetic Dances
Robert Sheldon Randall D. Stanbridge
The PHS Symphonic Band performs in the OMEA District Large Group Contest on Friday, March 4, 2022 At West Carrollton High School at 4:30pm.
SCARLET BAND Director: Todd Leonhardt Assistant Directors: Heather Hurley and Andrew Fermier
Flute Makenna Bullock Alexandra Fite-Clements Tiara Greer Sydney Hillman Asia Whipple Zakayah Yahsharal Clarinet Jason Bonilla-Lopez Gabriela Rosen Gabrielle Shaw Albert Bailey Kelly Debrah Sienna King Bass Clarinet Savannah Fetick Ruben Ramirez
Alto Saxophone Irma Garcia Matthew Hardman Cynthia Ramos Morrison Roza Tenor Saxophone Layla Frazier Grace Perkins Baritone Saxophone Andrew Edrington Jonathan ReyesMartinez Trumpet Parker Evans Edwin Lopez Ailon Sean Stephens Jerica Fitzgerald Elijah Spence Charles Pelz Jonathan Sandoval Payton Wilson
French Horn Elizabeth Ehlerding Taylor Mason Jayson Thompson Trombone Joel Messer Marcus Redman Amiyah McNulty Oscar Sandy Tahj Stewart Euphonium Kobina Mensah Sam Mitchell Raymond Richard Diya Patel Percussion Mykayle Bowie Amir Chapman Tucker Harmon Cameron Harshaw Eduardo Lopez Lopez Danica Nutter
GRAY BAND Director: Kyle Phillips Assistant Directors: Heather Hurley and Andrew Fermier
Flute Yudit Aguilar-Mejia Jennifer BarreraMendoza Alexander Bonilla-Lopez Jayla Bradshaw Ava Brown Sarai Diaz-Lopez Nayely Garcia-Mendez Elianna Messer Emily Oliveros-Coria Clarinet Kaylen Cantlope Majreona Davis Lincoln Huggins Kenia Mendez Jaydon Thompson Jekiyah Welch
Alto Saxophone Ria Henry Kaitlyn Higgins Darien Jackson Scott Lawson Nathan Pettis Jahir Sanchez-Romero Baritone Saxophone Myel Whitener Trumpet Trevor Ehlerding Cortez Fairbanks Joseph Hughes Caleb Irwin Billy Lankford Veer Patel Maxwell Schutte Camden Spence Jacob White Mark Whitener Nathan Young Collin Zanders
Trombone Connor Asari Reese Nelson Katelyn Tracey Euphonium Beverly Moundoungou Aundrea Wombles Tuba Christan Rivera Jaylin Powell
DIRECTORS Todd Leonhardt has enjoyed twenty-seven years as a music educator. Before he joined the Princeton Team of music educators, he spent eleven years in the Fairfield City School District. Mr. Leonhardt earned his Bachelor's Degree in Education from the University of Akron and his Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from Miami University, Oxford. His current teaching responsibilities include Jazz Ensemble, Scarlet Band, Band 6, Band 7, and Band 8. He was the recipient of the Princeton Board of Education Dream Keeper Award in 2017. Mr. Leonhardt enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He is blessed to have a family that all share in the passion of making music. Mr. Leonhardt and his wife co-direct a community steel drum band named Divine Steel
Kyle Phillips is currently in his twelfth year of teaching, with the last nine spent at Princeton City Schools. Mr. Phillips received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Miami University in 2010 and is currently completing coursework to earn his Masters of Music Education degree, also from Miami University. Currently, Mr. Phillips teaches Jazz 7, Jazz 8, Jazz Lab, Band 6, General Music, Gray Band, Basketball Band, and is the director of the Pride of Princeton Marching Band. In addition to teaching at Princeton, he is a member of the trumpet section in the Southwest Ohio Symphonic Band and currently serves as the OMEA District XIV President and Jazz Festival Chair. In his spare time, Mr. Phillips enjoys cooking, spending time with his nieces and nephews, and exploring Cincinnati. Kristen Brown has a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education and a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She is an active member of the Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) where she has been Secretary/Treasurer, President, Honor Band Chair, All-State Band Chair, and Professional Conference Clinician. She earned her National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in 2007. She received the honor of Princeton City Schools Educator of the Year in 2008. Through the Ohio Department of Education, she is a Resident Educator Mentor and a Master Teacher. In her 31st year of teaching, she currently teaches Band in grades 6-12 at Princeton and is the 6-12 Music Department Head.
DIRECTORS Andrew Fermier began his collegiate career as a Jazz Studies saxophone major at the University of Cincinnati - College Conservatory of Music before transferring to the Ohio State University, graduating with a Bachelor of the Arts in Music. Mr. Fermier has studied saxophone from local legend and CCM faculty Rick VanMatre, as well as Columbus musicians Shawn Wallace, Pete Mills, and Capital University faculty member Dr. Michael Cox. This is Mr. Fermier’s second year in the Princeton City School District, having previously taught at Evendale Elementary School. Mr. Fermier began his musical journey as a 4th-grade trumpet player in the Philadelphia area. His family moved to Chicago while he was in middle school, and it is here that his passion for music really took off. While living in Chicago, a deep love of jazz was born and relationships were built with several key teachers who would prove to be lifelong musical mentors. Mr. Fermier has maintained a steady performing schedule over the years, beginning as a teenager playing in small jazz groups, rock bands, horn-driven funk groups, large jazz ensembles, and continues to perform with a prominent Columbusbased fusion group. In his spare time, Mr. Fermier enjoys spending time with his wife, 3 boys, and dog. Heather Hurley graduated from Miami University of Oxford, Ohio with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education. She has been teaching in the Princeton City School District since 2014. Prior to her employment at Princeton, she taught middle and high school band at Community Unit School District 300 in Algonquin, Illinois. Ms. Hurley currently teaches ZBCB (Zero Bell Concert Band), 7th Grade Band, PCMS General Music, assists with the PHS Bands and is an Assistant Director for the Pride of Princeton Marching Band. She was the recipient of the Princeton Board of Education Dream Keeper Award in 2017. She makes time for music outside of school serving as an instrumentalist at Fairhaven Church in Centerville, Ohio. When she is not teaching, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Sean, 5year-old daughter, Braelynn, and 3-year-old son, Carrick.
THANK YOU ADVOCATE $500+ Anonymous ✮ Tom and Karin Benjamin and Family ! ✮ L. Stephen Boehm Memorial Foundation ! ✮ Becky Brown ✮ The Burton Family: Tom, Franca, Cailey, Bryce & Tommy ✮ Matthew Gardner & Steven Cogorno ✮ Pete and Lee Gardner Bob and Jane Johnson ✮ James D. Keels Memorial Scholarship !
Will and Amy Kimble ✮ The Pelz Family ! ✮ Simons-DeGraffenreid Family ! ✮ Charlie Weckman Music Development Scholarship ! The Wyder Family ✮
JOAN MEIER $250+ Koji and Marcia Asari ✮ Blakeslee & Grause Families ✮ Meghan Corcoran and Sam Schutte ! ✮ Andrew and Maria Dunlap ✮ Brad and Dianne Green ✮ Greg Hui ! ✮ Anna R Johnson ! ✮ Wendy Lindsey and Eric Head ✮ The McGrath Family ✮ Kevin and Carolyn Patton
Mary and Dave Stuever ✮ Gary and Sheena Walton ✮ Tim and Jeanne Wayt ✮ The West Family Dr Walter and Susan Wyder ✮ Ed and Julie Young The Zuckerman and Schlueter Family ✮
The Princeton Music Boosters honor the memory of Joan Meier by naming one of their membership levels after her. She was a Princeton Music Teacher (1960-1995), Leader, Colleague, Advocate, Visionary, and Friend. She oversaw the development of the Princeton music program into one worthy of state and national recognition. Under her leadership Princeton music educators were empowered to develop superior programs, enabling many thousands of students to experience a comprehensive education in music. Fondly known as "Mother Meier,” choirs under her direction consistently received Superior ratings. Her service to the music profession was recognized in many ways throughout her career, including statewide office and receipt of the OMEA Distinguished Service Award. Her legacy of high achievement and commitment to music education remain an integral part of the education program in the Princeton City School District. ì Princeton Alumni
✮ Membership Renewed for 2021-2022 Concert Season.
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MUSIC BOOSTERS DIRECTOR $100+ Jess and Annie Anglin ✮ In Memory of Tucker Asari • ✮ Gary and Kim Bracknell • ✮ Kristen and Rob Brown ✮ Casey and Angie Carrigan ✮ Chris and Jen Carter • ✮ Steven and Allison Casto ✮ Tom Barrett and Syndy Casey • ✮ Honoring Steve Coleman ✮ Anna and Matt Ehlerding ✮ Fetick Family ✮ Kevin and Chris Fishel and Family Eric and Sherie Fortner ✮ Tim and Karen Gandert ✮ Chuck and Carissa Goodall ✮ Dr. N. Michael Goecke • ✮ The Haag Family • ✮ Mindy Hammonds Kevin Hardman and Amy GoohsHardman • ✮ Katheryn and Brian Hart ✮ Melissa Hendrix ✮ Mr and Mrs Mick Higgins ✮ Matthew and Stephanie Hoog ✮ The Hoover Family The Imm Family Sean and Katrina Kenny ✮ Tim and Jodi Kessler ✮ The Kinney Family
VIKING $75+ The family of Maverick and CJ Barnette • ✮ Jack and Patty Crane ✮ Shayok Dutta Lisa and Mark Hayworth David and Jamie Irwin ✮ Christina Lang ✮
Marie Knueven ✮ Tom and Kathy Knueven ✮ Josh and Cathy Logsdon ✮ Dave and Erin Mackzum and Family Daniel and Kara Messer ✮ Dr. and Mrs. Michael Moyer • ✮ Mari Murray and Matt Huber • The Nagels • Craig and Leslie Phillips ✮ Dr. Mari Phillips ✮ Alan and Becky Rengering ✮ Sam Reynolds • ✮ Jan and Ron Riggsby ✮ John and Michelle Robenalt ✮ Joe and Kendra Roberts ✮ Chris and Betty Robertson • ✮ The Roddy Family ✮ Eugene and Terri Rutz Jennifer and Fabian Schmahl Stan and Mandy Schultz Chad and Alicia Scott • ✮ Chris and Missy Shafto ✮ John and Amy Sharpshair Karl and Valerie Smith ✮ George and Dawn Stallard ✮ James Stallworth ✮ Meghan Sullivan-Wisecup • ✮ Dennis and Christina Wade ✮ Eve Warner ✮ Mike Wilson and Family Nick and Lindsey Young ✮
The Miley Family ✮ Dan and Annie Perrin ✮ Joe and Tracy Rust Jeff and Bridgette Seibert • The Stanger Family ✮ Don and Sharlene Stowell ✮ Aaron and Shelley White • ✮
THANK YOU MUSIC BOOSTERS PATRON $50+ Paul and Julia Allen ✮ Chante Bright ! ✮ Steve and Gina Burg ✮ Tom and Cherie Campbell Steve Coleman ✮ Greg Connett ! ✮ Russell and Jackie Cox ! ✮ Cordelia and John Edmiston John and Ronda Emery ✮ John and Barbara Fillion ✮
Marc and Robin Gandert Anita Staples Haynes ✮ Dan and Renee Jacobs ✮ Beth Kelly ✮ Jen Kretschmar ✮ In honor of Rodney and Helen Martin ! ✮ Chrissy Perkins ✮ Carly Prather and Gary Vogele ✮ Mr. and Mrs. Brian Roberts ✮
Dan and Julie Runyan ✮ Lesley Schultz ✮ Nancy Schutte ✮ Matt and Lisa Senter ✮ Cindy Halbauer Taylor Michele and Chris Turner and Family ! Philip Weinert ✮ Marlene Williams
BOOSTER $25+ Lee Armstrong Jaclyn Ballman ✮ Marlene Brokaw ✮ The Buell Family ! ✮ The Burns Family ✮ Brian and Stacey Carpenter ! ✮ Steve and Jessica Carter ! Babette Clay David and Beth Dendler ! ✮ Andrew Fermier Michele Gilmore ✮
Su Susan Gordy ✮ Jill and Maurice Holloway ✮ Ji Rodney and Vicki Hoppe ! ✮ Heather and Sean Hurley ✮ Gus and Katie Janssens ✮ Gu Danielle Little Dave and Tammie Maroon ✮ Jared and Angie Martin ! ✮ Ja Brent and Angie McClellan Jeff and Beth McDaniel ! Je Natasha Nutter ✮
Kyle Phillips Dave and Marcia Ramsey Jennifer Randolph and Family ! ✮ Jerry and Stacy Schappacher ✮ Todd and Julie Smith ✮ Dan and Diana Tracey ✮ Scott and Susanne Tulloss ! ✮ AJ White ! ✮ Bryan and Cori Williams ✮
SUSTAINING AND MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTORS Thomas S Benjamin Memorial Lois G Benjamin ✮ Lou and Paula Benjamin ✮ If you would like to contribute to a fund or start one of your own, please talk with a Music Booster. ! Princeton Alumni ✮ Renewed/Joined for 2021-2022 School Year If you see an error please notify the Boosters, it is unintentional and we would like to correct it as soon as possible.
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SYMPHONIC BAND Directors: Kristen Brown Assistant Directors: Heather Hurley and Andrew Fermier
Piccolo Emily Johnson Flute Emily Johnson # HB Yeimi Bartolon Perez Michaela Fishel Peyton Harmon Hanna Rivera Gloria Dunlap Amelia Martin Oboe Madeline Walton # Lily Fogelson Bassoon Charlie Robenault # Sam Green Clarinet Molly Cannon # Cole Spradlin Delaney Benjamin Hannah Voegele Jaylynn Chun Domingo Melanie Kessler Jack Baker Ziyah Walton Alyssa Burg Haley Leach Ashlynn Brown Bass Clarinet Isabela Jimenez#
Alto Saxophone Tommy Burton # Eileen Fortner J Jacob Culter Mitchell Kessler Tenor Saxophone Brandon Rengering # Leah Bracknell HB Ryan Benjamin HB Bari Saxophone Ian Stanger # Layla Cato Trumpet Yael Aparicio # Brett Doss Mallory Green B Abbigail Emery Jose Cruz Zach Burns HB Nick Brandt Carson McDaniel Jack McDaniel Emma Tracey Henry Haag Horn Mary Kimble # ^ * + Jemly Ambrocio Perez Wesley Anglin HB Declan McGrath
Trombone Jacob Kinney # Aiden Kenny Braxton Williams HB Steven Higgins Morgan Hoog Carter Logsdon Maverick Barnette Ariel Stephens Mattea Johnson Erick Herrera Euphonium Logan Hendrix # Emily Emery Josh Williams Dylan Coyle Tuba Izak Israel # Alejandro Tepole Brandon Reyes Percussion Taylor Aven # Dyson Hinsey Micah Rogers Pierre Amegadzie Elijah Fitzpatrick Rita Janssens
Section Leader # Member of CSYO: Philharmonic Orchestra ^ Taps Bugler B OMEA D14 Honor Band HB OMEA All-State Orchestra * OMEA SWRO +
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WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK
THE PRINCETON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION Mrs. Susan Wyder - President Mr. Jon Simons - Vice President Mrs. Mary Cleveland - Mrs. Gina Moore - Mrs. Jodi Kessler
ADMINISTRATORS AND STAFF Mr. Tom Burton Superintendent Dr. Mari Phillips Associate Superintendent Mrs. Tonya West Wright Assistant Superintendent Mr. Ron Bollmer PHS Principal Dr. Dave Mackzum PCMS Principal Mrs. Tricia Roddy Director of Communications Mrs. Tish Jones Technology Department Ms. Cindy Golden PAC Printer Mrs. Karin Benjamin Uniform Manager Mr. Jason Hollowell Auditorium Manager
OUR ELEMENTARY MUSIC EDUCATORS Allison Croskey Evendale Adele Zuckerman Glendale Jaclyn Ard Heritage Hill Forrest Yankey Lincoln Heights Deborah Jackson Sharonville Ligaya DeLeon McGee Springdale Deb Engel Stewart Jennifer Kuhn Woodlawn
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