THE PRINCETON MUSIC DEPARTMENT
proudly presents
S M PC g n i r Sp Sing
Princeton Community Middle School Spring Choir Concert Matthews Auditorium I May 18, 2023 I 7:00 p.m.
Best Communities for Music Education Award
We did it again! Congratulations! The NAMM Foundation has recognized your Princeton City School District for the outstanding efforts of teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders who are making music part of a well-rounded education for every child in their communities. We salute the commitment of your community, so every child can learn and grow with music.
Princeton High School was named Tri-M® Music Honor Society State Chapter of the Year! On behalf of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) and the Music Honor Society Advisory Council, it is with sincere congratulations that we recognize Princeton High School Tri-M Chapter 6264 as the winner of the 2021-2022 State Tri-M Chapter of the Year Award for Ohio! We thank you for your outstanding contribution to your music program, to your school, and to your entire community.
6TH GRADE CHOIR Director: Shelley Miley Assistant Directors: Angie McClellan and Jackie Ballman Can’t Buy Me Love...................................by Lennon and McCartney arr. Emerson A Million Dreams........................................................by Pasek and Paul arr. Huff Small ensemble members: Seth Bollinger, Jackson Logsdon, Elijah Howard, Deborah Okai, Kailani Goodwin, Haileigh Randolph-Foster, Carter Stewart, Kevin Garcia Bartolon, Laura Mejia Gonzalez, David Solis Juarez, Makenna Hollloway, Ashley Bartolon Ramirez Lift Me Up........................................................................................by Andy Beck Small ensemble members: Camarah Carter, Tabytha Cate, Kaillie Evans, Guadalupe Hernandez Cabrera
7TH GRADE CHOIR Director: Jaclyn Ballman Assistant Director: Angie McClellan The Lion King.....................................................................by Elton John arr. Huff Soloists: Aleah Chapman, CiCi Hail Wangolo...............................................................................arr. Ruth Morris Gray Percussion: Trevor Head We Are One................................................................................arr. Masa Fukuda Soloists: Adina Aguilar Mejia, Evan Knight, Kristine Jones, Ryanne Farria
8TH GRADE CHOIR Director: Jaclyn Ballman Assistant Director: Angie McClellan Hold On...............................................................................arr. Victor C. Johnson Hallelujah.............................................................by Leonard Cohen arr. Emerson Soloists: Travis Anglin, Mackenzie Knapp Jai Ho.........................................................................by A R Rahman arr. Brymer Small ensemble members: Claire Broeders, Lulu Longstreet, Chris Reid, Asher Scott
CONCERT CHOIR Director: Shelley Miley Assistant Director: David Dendler Oh, Won’t You Sit Down?.............................................Traditional, arr. Greg Gilpin Gentle Annie.................................................................................Foster, arr Eliot Africa..............................................................by Paich and Porcaro arr. Emerson
6th Grade Choir Director: Shelley Miley Assistant Directors: Angie McClellan and Jackie Ballman Tony Aguilar Garcia Ingrid Barrera Mendoza Judith Barrera Morales Ashley Bartolon Seth Bollinger Jamara Brown Camarah Carter Tabytha Cate Liam Childress Yanely Chun Domingo Frankie Dunlap Rayana Coley Jalonna Croley Khloe Davis Peyton Davis Kailli Evans
Kevin Garcia Bartolon Evelyn Gervacio Gervacio Kailani Goodwin Leslie Guerrero Martinez Janaya Hambrick Camryn Hemmingway Guadalupe Hernandez Cabrera Makenna Holloway Elijah Howard Adrianna Janssens Aliyah Johnson Rowan Kelly Pratyush Kuar Marimar Lara Sanchez Kamie Lewis Jackson Logsdon
Addyson Mayborg Hadji Mbaye Laura Mejia Gonzalez Deborah Okai Haileigh Randolph-Foster Haley Roblero Ortiz Dayana Roblero Perez Salomon Roblero Perez Kevin Sales Morales Melina Siller Layla Snell David Solis Juarez Carter Stewart Neil Tilton Jayden Turner Tracie Williams-Lachtrupp
7th Grade Choir
Director: Jaclyn Ballman Assistant Director: Angie McClellan Adina Aguilar Mejia Briley Bishop Nina Brooksbank Zari Cale Aleah Chapman Ryanne Farria Vivian Fields Gaby Gabriel Sacarias Yeseny GaliciaBartolon Cecilia Hail Isabel Hall Trevor Head
Mylasia Hinton Diego Perez-Perez Madison Johnson Jaila Phillips Kristine Jones Kelsey Rauen Madison Keller Brandon Reynoso Evan Knight Roblero Sophia Lee Terah Satterwhite Katerine Leon Zoey Scott Ajqui Emilin Simon Jacobo Adamarys Lopez- Cherif Sore Lopez Erick Suarez Palmero Rachel Marcotte Anthony Vasquez Lyla Mulkey Lopez Josiah Walker Samantha Young
8th Grade Choir Director: Jaclyn Ballman Assistant Director: Angie McClellan Travis Anglin Elijanah Ashe Diana BartolonRoblero Myrka Bautista Claire Broeders Remington Carter Haylie Chafin Louella Childress Alexis Connor Corwin Darrah Jennifer De La Cruz Alyssa Derden Shari EscalanteGonzalez Nora Fogelson Rochelle Fox
Gillian Garland Nyomi Gregory Kayla Hayes Aidan Hodge Jameson Holloway Maurice Holloway Mackenzie Knapp Trysta Leach Natalie Little Lulu Longstreet Norah Martin Ana Maria Mejia Gonzalez Sarahi Mendoza Raymundo Chloe Mendoza Velasquez Sofia Montiel
Rejoice Ngwe Christopher Reid Sirenia Salas Lopes Angie SandovalGarcia Mason Schmitt Asher Scott Katelyn Stevens Sa’Mya Strong Caleb Taul Sergio Ventura Alaya White
Concert Choir
Director: Shelley Miley Assistant Director: David Dendler
Aida Ba Magaly Barragan-Medina Myrka Bautista Rose Brooks Zari Cale Evelyn Cucum Bautista Corwin Darrah Jayden Davis Stephanie Debrah Nyomi Gregory Cesar Guzman Reyes Cicilia Hail Ava Hardman Leah Hawkins
Mylasia Hinton Madison Keller Sophia Lee Natalie LIttle Ricardo Lizardi Marrero Jasmine Lockard Wendy Lopez Alvaro Carla Lopez Escalante Aurelina Lopez-Rangel Rachel Marcotte Alana Maret Julia Messer Niela Ortega Diego Perez-Perez
Jaila Phillips Brenden Randolph-Foster Kelsey Rauen Christopher Reid Melody Satterwhite Terah Satterwhite Asher Scott Zoey Scott Kashaan Stephens Caleb Taul Shelby Tucker Tristan VonStein Alaya White O’Riann Young
Directors Shelley Miley ihas been a music teacher at Princeton since 2000. Mrs. Miley holds two degrees from EKU; a Bachelor of Music Education with vocal emphasis and a Master of Music in Choral Conducting. While at EKU she studied voice with Ms. Joan Boewe and Mr. Scott DeWeese, and she studied conducting with Dr. David Greenlee. Shelley performed for 7 years with "Stephen Foster the Musical" in Bardstown, Kentucky, including a three-week tour of Japan. Mrs. Miley was the guest conductor for the Jefferson County (KY) Public Schools All-County Middle School Treble Chorus in 2013. She has recently been a member of the Clermont Festival Chorale. She is a member of NAfMe and is the site chair for the OMEA District 14 Junior High Honor Choir. Mrs. Miley resides in Milford with her husband, Robert, and their two children. David Dendler is in his 23rd year of teaching vocal music at Princeton; 36 total years in music education. He earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Vocal/ Piano Music Education from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. He is a composer/ arranger/ vocalist/ pianist who has been published in Plank Road Publishing's Music K-8 Magazine, General Music Today, and Music Educators Journal. Mr. Dendler has performed the National Anthem for the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals, and Cincinnati Cyclones. Mr. Dendler and his family live in Liberty Township
Directors Jaclyn Ballman has been teaching in the Princeton City School District since 2000. Prior to her employment at Princeton, she received a Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Miami University. She has also earned her Masters of Music Education at Miami University. Ms. Ballman makes time for music outside of school serving as a vocalist and keyboard player at Community Christian Church in Hamilton. She has received awards for singing including placing as a finalist at the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition at Bowling Green University. When she is not teaching or singing she is enjoying time with her two children, Jenna and Brady. Angie McClellan graduated from Miami University with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, K-12. She completed her Master's Degree in Curriculum Design from Wright State University. Mrs. McClellan also attended Morehead State University from age 11-18 and studied piano privately under the direction of Jay Flippin and Dr. Lucretia Stetler. After graduating from Miami, Mrs. McClellan began teaching elementary music in the Princeton City School District at RELIS. Mrs. McClellan is married to the boy who lived across the street from her first piano teacher. Her son, Alec is a senior at Ohio University majoring in sports management. He is currently the student manager of the Men's Basketball team. Her daughter, Livia, is a junior at the University of Kentucky where she is majoring in Elementary Education. Mrs. McClellan owns her own piano studio in Loveland where she currently teaches 38 private students.
Thank You Music Boosters Our Individual and Family Sponsors
Current Individual and Family Memberships (last updated May 1 , 2023) ✮ = Membership paid for 2022-2023 School Year ✮✮ = Membership paid for '22/'23 & '23/'24 School Year = Princeton Alumni
Legacy Donations: §§§=Conductor's Circle - $10,000 §§=Golden Baton - $5,000 §=Silver Baton - $2,500
Joan Meier ($250)*
Advocate Level $500+ Anonymous ✮ The Tom and Karin Benjamin Family ✮§§§ L. Stephen Boehm Memorial Foundation ✮ §§ Becky Brown ✮ The Burton Family: Tom, Franca, Cailey, Bryce & Tommy Bob and Jane Johnson✮✮ Tim and Jodi Kessler ✮ Will and Amy Kimble Daniel and Kara Messer Family✮ The Pelz Family Simons-DeGraffenreid Family ✮ Gretchen, Rachael, Jennifer & Charles Wyder ✮ The Wyder Family✮
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Koji and Marcia Asari ✮ Blakeslee & Grause Families Meghan Corcoran and Sam Schutte Andrew and Maria Dunlap ✮ Matthew Gardner & Steven Cogorno✮ Brad and Dianne Green ✮ Greg Hui ✮ Anna R Johnson ✮ Wendy Lindsey and Eric Head ✮ Melissa Hendrix ✮ The McGrath Family ✮ Jennifer & Fabian Schmahl✮ Tim and Jeanne Wayt✮ Dr. Walter and Susan Wyder ✮ The Zuckerman and Schlueter Family✮
*=The Princeton Music Boosters honor the memory of Joan Meier by naming one of their membership levels in her name. 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, which has enabled tens of 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.
Sustaining and Memorial Contributors Thomas S Benjamin Memorial Lois G Benjamin ✮ Lou and Paula Benjamin✮
Thank You Music Boosters Our Individual and Family Sponsors Current Individual and Family Memberships (last updated May 1, 2023) ✮ = Membership paid for 2022-2023 School Year ✮✮ = Membership paid for '22/'23 & '23/'24 School Year = Princeton Alumni
Director ($100) Jess and Annie Anglin In Memory of Tucker Asari Gary and Kim Bracknell ✮ Chante' Bright ✮ Kristen and Rob Brown ✮ Casey and Angie Carrigan Chris and Jen Carter ✮ Steven and Allison Casto ✮ Tom Barrett and Dr. Syndy Casey ✮ Paul and Ann Culter ✮ Anna and Matt Ehlerding Cordelia and John Edmiston ✮ Alan and Connie Fermier ✮ The Fetick Family Eric and Sherie Fortner Tim and Karen Gandert The Gilmore/Mackey Family ✮ Chuck and Carissa Goodall✮ Dr. N. Michael Goecke ✮ Kevin Hardman & Amy Goohs-Hardman
Katheryn and Brian Hart Claudia Heaberlin ✮ Mr. Mick Higgins ✮ Matthew and Stephanie Hoog Mari Murray and Matt Huber ✮ Beth & Andrew Kelly✮ Sean and Katrina Kenny The Kinney Family ✮ Marie Knueven ✮ Tom and Kathy Knueven ✮ Christina Lang ✮ Josh and Cathy Logsdon Cherry A. Love ✮✮ Jerry and Tammy Marcotte ✮ Dr. and Mrs. Michael Moyer Mary and Mike Mulkey ✮ 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 ✮ Chad and Alicia Scott Karl and Valerie Smith ✮ George and Dawn Stallard✮ James Stallworth Maryand Dave Stuever ✮ Sarah Tardivon ✮ Meghan Sullivan-Wisecup Dennis and Christina Wade✮ Gary and Sheena Walton ✮ Eve Warner ✮ Marlene Williams ✮ Nick and Lindsey Young
Viking ($75) The family of Maverick and CJ Barnette Jack and Patty Crane✮ David and Jamie Irwin ✮ Dan and Renee Jacobs ✮ Daniel and Kara Messer Family ✮ Matt and Lisa Senter ✮
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The Stanger Family Don and Sharlene Stowell Aaron and Shelley White
If you see an error please notify the Boosters, it is unintentional and we would like to correct it as soon as possible.
Thank You Music Boosters Our Individual and Family Sponsors
Current Individual and Family Memberships (last updated May 1, 2023) ✮ = Membership paid for 2022-2023 School Year ✮✮ = Membership paid for '22/'23 & '23/'24 School Year = Princeton Alumni
Patron ($50) Paul and Julia Allen Alexis Bayrak ✮✮ Stephanie Behr ✮✮ Rachel Bierkan✮ Steve and Gina Burg✮ Lalit and Priya Chiplonkar✮ Steve Coleman Greg Connett Russell and Jackie Cox John and Ronda Emery John and Barbara Fillion Marc and Robin Gandert Susan Gordy ✮ The Haag Family ✮
Anita Staples Haynes✮ Janice Hinsey ✮ Jen Kretschmar Rocky & Lynn Louderback✮ In honor of Rodney and Helen Martin The Miley Family✮ Chrissy Perkins Dan and Annie Perrin✮ Karishma Tilton✮ Carly Prather and Gary Vogele Janice and Ron Riggsby ✮✮ Mr. and Mrs. Brian Roberts Dan and Julie Runyan Lesley Schultz
Nancy Schutte Sharon Shumard ✮ Philip Weinert Julie Winslow & Scott Lawson ✮ Jon and Becky Wood ✮✮
Booster ($25) Jaclyn Ard ✮ Jaclyn Ballman ✮ Marlene Brokaw The Buell Family ✮ The Burns Family ✮ Brian and Stacey Carpenter Melissa and Derick Chandler ✮ David and Beth Dendler ✮ Jeanette Denlinger ✮ Jason and Amanda Hodge ✮✮ Jason Holloway ✮ Jill and Maurice Holloway Rodney and Vicki Hoppe Heather and Sean Hurley Gus and Katie Janssens
Dave and Tammie Maroon ✮ Jared and Angie Martin Brent and Angie McClellan ✮ Natasha Nutter ✮ Dave and Marcia Ramsey Jennifer Randolph and Family Jerry and Stacy Schappacher Todd and Julie Smith Dan and Diana Tracey✮ Scott and Susanne Tulloss Sha'Kyra Welch ✮ AJ White Bryan and Cori Williams Victoria Williams ✮ Mike Wilson ✮
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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As we celebrate our 65th anniversary, we would like to acknowledge all the past presidents whose legacy we carry on. 1958 Edward & Betty Carstens 1959 Bud & Louise Rouff 1960 George & Pearl Parsley 1961 Charles & Ilo Zimmer 1962 Dr. Clarence & Vera Tarzwell 1963 Harold & Marion Warren 1964 Charles & Rosemary Cole 1965 Vernon & Evelyn Robey 1966 Frank & Mary Northrup 1967 Harry & Virginia Angel 1968 Harry & Bettye Braus 1969 Geroge & Marian Wrenn (Shirley Flynn) 1970 Frank & Shirley Auciello (Wilbur McClure) 1971 Shirley Flynn (Edna Graff) 1972 Otto & Edna Graff 1973 Robert & Betty J. Taylor 1974 John & Jo Brooker 1975 Milan & Alice Gorby 1976 Bill & Sandy Story 1977 Jim & Margaret Squires 1978 James & Marlene Cole 1979 Joe & Sheila Boggs
1980 Al & Doris Wallace 1981 Mike & Wanda Moore 1982 Dale & Janet Duermit 1983 Bob & Donna Knopp 1984 Bob & Donna Knopp 1985 Ted & Sylvia Evans 1986 Ralph & Janet Colegrove 1987 Tom & Sarah Hinkle 1988 Mike & Sandy Wilhelm 1989 Walt & Susan Wyder 1990 Walt & Susan Wyder 1991 Ed & Cindy Stephens 1992 Ray & Janet Dehner 1993 Susie Hart 1994 James & Betty Leffue 1995 Susan & George Spears 1996 Sherryl Sommer 1997 Margaret Archangel David Heck 1998 Ed & Jill Dahmann 1999 Samuel & Jackie Wofford
2000 Cheryl Baldwin 2001 John Troyer 2002 Niki Keyser 2003 Claire Conley 2004 Cindy Mullin 2005 Barb Fillion 2006 Barb Fillion 2007 Tricia Ettinger 2008 Terri Rutz 2009 Gail Moore 2010 Monica Mazzone 2011 Norman Coleman III 2012 Amy Rohrer 2013 Scot Neisel 2014 Nadja Preston & Janet Maine 2015 Jodi Kessler 2016 Jodi Kessler 2017 Jodi Kessler 2018 Jodi Kessler 2019 Matt Gardner 2020 Matt Gardner 2021 Tom Benjamin 2022 Tom Benjamin
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. Jodi Kessler - Mrs. Gina Moore
Administrators and Staff Mr. Tom Burton Dr. Mari Phillips Mr. Ron Bollmer Dr. Dave Mackzum Mrs. Tricia Roddy Mrs. Tish Jones Mrs. Cindy Golden Mrs. Karin Benjamin Mr. Jason Hollowell
Superintendent Associate Superintendent PHS Principal PCMS Principal Director of Communications Technology Department PAC Printer Uniform Manager Auditorium Manager
Elementary Music Staff Allison Croskey Adele Zuckerman Jaclyn Ard Forrest Yankey Deborah Jackson Ligaya DeLeon McGee Deb Engel Jennifer Kuhn
Evendale Glendale Heritage Hill Lincoln Heights Sharonville Springdale Stewart Woodlawn
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Reward your favorite performer with a Start Gram in the lobby of Matthews before the show! Star Grams will be delivered to class. Available for $1.00 We now accept credit cards, a small service fee will be applied for card purchases.