POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL
BAND BOOSTERS
HALL OF FAME
Awards & Scholarships
John Phillip Sousa National Band Award
2022: Joshua Cotta
2021: Sunny Ball
2020: Nathan Hansen
2019: Nick Christian-Adams
2018: Alex Johnson
2017: Rebecca Hobba
2016: Ruby Hyra
2015: Matthew Drew
2014: Thomas J. Martin
2013: Zachary Paulus
2012: Christopher Lagos
2011: Sean Van Winkle
2010: Andrew Ferrie
2009: Gunnar Bell
2008: Kristiann Vogler
2007: Christian Werkmeister
2006: Caitlin Springer / James Vavra
2005: Timothy Donahue
2004: Amanda Woolley / Brian Martin
2003: Patricia May / Vincent Petracco
2002: Rebecca Wilson / Michael Mason
2001: Leigh Ann Niers
2000: Jessica Jarahian
1999: Katherine Hartwyk
1998: Elizabeth Anglim / Douglas Pepe
1997: Corinne Cavallaro
1996: Lorraine Byers / Kenneth Peterson
1995: Dylan Cadalzo
1994: Peter Bush
1993: Jerry Dasti
1992: Jonathan Peck
1991: Russell Sardella
1990: Rob Loughran
1989: Fred Hoffman / Joshua Schleifer
1988: Jason G. Limpantsis
1987: Eric Truntz
1986: Todd Truntz
1985: Lauren Morris
1984: Christopher Dalton
1983: Kris Ellicks
1982: Chris Van Duyn
1981: Robert Dalton
1980: Robert Hoffman
1979: Wes Morris
1978: Kevin R. Donley / Thomas R. MacArthur
1977: Jeffrey T. Keffer
1976: Sherrie Hyde
1975: Donald Erichson
1974: Donald Clark
1973: Barry Fisher
1972: Michael Schilling
1971: James R. Harris
1970: Robert Schilling
1969: Lawrence E. Duff
1968: Karl P. Mooney (Inaugural Year)
Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
2022: Kalena Bing
2021: Sunny Ball
2020: Nathan Hansen
2019: Erin Ward
2018: Francisco Moran
2017: Kristen Stansfield
2016: Matthew Norkus
2015: Connor Wagner
2014: Angelo Falabella
2013: Zachary Paulus
2012: Marilyn Dillon
2011: John Caliendo
2010: Cory Bergquist
2009: Charlie McDonald
2008: Matthew Frisina
2007: George Somerville / Michael May
2006: Marissa Gilinsky / Matt Warwick
2005: Andrew Welsh
2004: Thomas Simeone
2003: Lauren Gulino
2002: Jonathan Lafferty
2001: Brett Smith / Daniel Yeager
2000: John Heusinger
1999: Kim Conway / Nick Marini
1998: Matthew Lafferty / Jacque Young
1997: Tony Frevert
1996: Christy Lenehan / Nicholas Jupinka
1995: Davati Bharadavaj
1994: John Columbo III
1993: Eric Leboeuf
1992:
1991: William Havanki
1990: Stephanie Dalton
1989: Edward Griggs
1988: Andrew D. Stillufsen
1987: Eric Truntz
1986: Todd Truntz
1985: Jason Cohen
1984: Scott Califano
1983: Doug Bergquist (Inaugural Year)
Woody Herman Jazz Award
2022: Matthew Mammano
2021: Julia Norkus
2020: Kayla Kanarkowski
2019: Connor Johnston
2018: Matthew Murray
2017: Denis Long
2016: Samantha Boryeskne
2015: Joshua Battaglia
2014: Benjamin Norkus
2013: Christopher Doblovosky
2012: Christopher Lagos
2011: Sean Van Winkle
2010: Peter Long
2009: Anthony Fattizzi (Inaugural Year)
U.S. Marines Semper Fidelis Youth Foundation Distinguished Musicians Award
2022: Sean Haugh
2021: Illianna Etzel
2020: Thomas Campbell
2019: Connor Johnston
2018: Emily Strassheim
2017: Jack Diehl
2016: Matthew Norkus
2015: William Elwell / Cameron Havens
2014: Angelo Falabella / Emily Smith
2013: Jaime Anderson / Andrew Moore
2012: Marilyn Dillon / Eric Bremer
2011: Sara Rimassa / Tyler Cudia
2010: Ashley Grant
2009: Brett Engler
2008: Tom Syzmanski
2007: Victoria Moran
2006: Kristine Speroni / Mark Correia
2005: Megan Golden / Jessica Kreutzer
2004: Buck Holloway
2003: Margaret McCuiston / John Caporaso
2002: Jonathan Miller
2001: Christopher Torode
2000: Jessie Bluvias
1999: Victoria Jones / Jeffrey Beeden
1998: Heather de Jong / Matthew Holloman
1997: Kevin Greegan
1996: Allison Dlugos / Kevin Smith
1995: Jessica Vadimsky
1994: Carl Wilson
1993: Wendy Scarola
1992: Michelle Duclos
1991: Ronald Castellano
1990: Sandy Ritchings / Laura Scarola
1989: Joshua Schleifer
1988: Brian Pizza / Christine Loughran
1987: Anne Marie Dalton
1986: Lorian Hoffman
1985: S. Henkel
1984: T. Lewis
1983: Dan Carver
1982: Pat Dalton
1981: R. Suhay
1980: S Bryant
1979: S. Chichester
1978: C. Marson
1977: T. Arnot
1976: B. Gehring
1975: T. Brady
1974: Harold Frazee
1973: J. C. Hall
1972: M. Arnot (Inaugural Year)
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Old Guard Music Scholarship
2022: Sean Haugh
2021: Kimberly Koscinski
2020: Ben Stefan
2019: Connor Johnston
2018: Emily Strassheim
2017: Rebecca Hobba
2016: Ruby Hyra
2015: Joshua Battaglia
2014: Allison Fierst
2013: Zachary Paulus
2012: Alexandra Lang
2011: Sean Van Winkle
2010: Ashley Grant
2009: Brendan Flanagan
2008: Heather Kierce
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Mayor's Cup for Performing Arts
2022: Sean Haugh
2021: Julia Norkus
2020: Ben Stefan
2019: Sean O'Connor
2018: Michael Petillo
2017: Margaret Stupar
2016: Kevin Jasaitis
2015: Madelyn Joel
2014: Alison Fierst
2013: Andrew Moore
2012: Samantha Rudolph
2011: John Caliendo
2010: Meagan Stacy
2009: Brendan Flanagan
2008: Heather Kierce
Loren D. Donley Performing Arts Scholarship
2022: Sean Haugh
2021: Elisa Moreland
2020: Ben Stefan
2019: Emily Mickle; Matt Wells
2018: Emily Strassheim
2017: Denis Long
2016: Kevin Jasaitis
2015: Nicole Toms
2014: Ben Norkus
2013: Andrew Moore
2012: Victoria Long / Hope Roselle
2011: John Caliendo
2010: Ashley Grant
2009: Mariah Gower
2008: Kelsey Robertson
2007: Brian Long / Chris DeCastro / George Somerville
2006: Sean Openshaw
2005: Katherine Caliendo
2004: Amanda Woolley
2003: Margaret McCuiston
2002: Ian Kearns
2001: Daniel Hernandez / Rafael De Lear
2000: Joe Stowe
1999: Kathy Hall
1998: Stephanie Columbino
Instrumental Music Department Certificate
2022: Kalena Bing / Frank Murphy
2021: Kimberly Koscinski / Kyle Jasaitis
2020: Elizabeth Black / Ben Stefan
2019: Erin Ward/Megan Ward
2018: Devon Zborowski /Kimberlee Sibilia
2017: Rebecca Hobba / Jack Diehl
​2016: Matt Gerrity / Megan Haugh
2015: Matt Diglio / Megan Kelly
2014: Alison Fierst / Thomas Martin
2013: Christopher Doblovosky
2012: Victoria Long / Elizabeth Palermo / Scott Ferguson
2011: Samantha Grassano / Robert Swetits
2010: Alexandra Ucal
2009: Charlie McDonald (Inaugural Year)
John and Betty Caliendo Memorial Music Scholarship Award
2022: Sean Haugh
2021: Sunny Ball
2020: Nathan Hansen / Maile Hawryluk / Ben Stefan
2018: Emily Strassheim
2017: Margaret Stupar
​2016: Samantha Boryeskne
2015: Emily Boyer / Connor Wagner
2014: Paige Gale
2013: Zachary Paulus
2012: Marilyn Dillon
2011: John Caliendo / Sean Van Winkle
2010: Ashley Grant / Katie Provinzano
2009: Gunnar Bell / Jessie Bremer / Robert Berentes / Brendan Flanagan
2008: Heather Kierce
2007: Christopher DeCastro
2006: James Vavra
2005: Katharine Caliendo
2004: Amanda Woolley
2003: Vincent Petracco / Kimberly Buegler
2002: Kaylin Warwick / Rebecca Wilson
2001: Leigh Ann Niers / Erica Siano
2000: Elizabeth McCann / Joseph Stowe
1999: Danielle Alderman
1998: Elizabeth Anglim
1997: Jacob Anodide / Kevin Creegan
1996: Christy Lenehan
1995: Dylan Cadalzo
1994: Peter Bush / John Columbo III
1993: Catherine Mason (Inaugural Year)
Robert Johns Memorial Music Appreciation Award
2022: Bridget Morris / Robert DeSantis
2021: Devyn WEsolowski / Eric Aliano
2020: Gianna Perrone / John Skinner
2019: Haley Gordon / Jeffrey Simons
2018: Megan Dalton / Kyle Rodberg
2017: Emily McKeon / Jacob McDonald
​2016: Kayla Battaglioli / Daniel Salins
2015: Alex Bergen / Emily O'Connor
2014: Eilieen Parks / James Salins
2013: Ryan Gerrity
2012: Katherine Chambers / Elizabeth Palermo
2011: Nicole Hobba / Dana Mieras
2010: Allison Herrington / D. J. Moran
2009: Robert Berentes / Christine Knipple
2008: Deborah Woolley
2007: Douglas Hack / Warren Thieleman
2006: Kaitlin Donahue / Megan Meier
2005: Tara Bogan / Grant Shea
2004: Kelly Beedan / Allen Neral
2003: Leah Cipolla / Stephen Werkmeister
2002: Alicia Scott / Kaylin Warwick
2001: Rafael DeLear
2000: Travis Cadalzo / Leonard Warwick
1999: Amanda Scarpone
1998: Sean Reilly
1997: Michael Roberts (Inaugural Year)
Heather Kierce Memorial Award
2022: Kalena Bing
2021: Kimberly Koscinski
2020: Caroline Shea
2019: Sophia Bradach
2018: Kim Anilonis
2017: Katelin Drew
2016: Angela Filtz
2015: Madelyn Joel
2014: ​Paige Gale
2013: Brittany Cotta
2012: Kerianne Vogler
2011: Ashley Scillia
2010: Carrie Allsopp / Ryan Filtz
2009: Jess Bremer / Brendan Flanagan (Inaugural Year)
Mariann Meier Spirit Award
2018: Michael Petillo
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Michael J. Stacy Memorial Scholarship
2019: Megan Ward / Nick Christian-Adams
2018: Emily Strassheim / Alex Johnson
2017: Kassi Armendo / Jack Diehl
2016: Kayla Johnston / Olivia Toner
2015: Miranda Gale / Christopher Elwell
2014: Jackie Petrillo / Benjamin Norkus / Catherine Lane / Paige Gale / Angelo Falabella
2013: Carly Roncin / Andrew Sutphen / Geoffrey Thomulka
2012: Helena Schoppe / Eric Bremer / Kerianne Vogler*
2011: Shannon Ward / Tyler Cudia / Megan Schwarz*
2010: Meaghan Stacy (Inaugural Year)
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Director's Award
2022: Miranda Lynch
2021: Sunny Ball
2020: Nathan Hansen
2019: Ellie Hulit
2018: Matthew Murray
2017: Margaret Stupar
2016: Samantha Boryeskne
2015: Michelle Mendia
2014: Alison Fierst
2013: Zachary Paulus
2012: Kerianne Vogler
2011: Sean Van Winkle
2010: Ashley Grant
2009: Brendan Flanagan
2008: Heather Kierce
Bands & Orchestras
Point Pleasant Borough High School Band Members that have made:
All Shore, Region, All State and / or All – Eastern Band / Orchestra
2018-2019
TCNJ Honors Wind Ensemble
Kayla Kanarkowski - Clarinet
Gianna Perrone - Trumpet (selected but unable to attend)
Soncera Ball - F Horn
Maile Hawryluk - F Horn
Nathan Hanesn - Trombone
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All Shore Symphonic Band
Caylee Sass - Alto Clarinet
Region 3 Symphonic Band
Kayla Kanarkowski - Clarinet
Caylee Sass - Alto Clarinet
Region 3 Wind Ensemble
Soncera Ball - F Horn
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
NJ All State Symphonic Band
Soncera Ball - F Horn
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
All Shore Jazz Band
Matthew Mammano - A Band - Tenor Saxophone
Kalena Bing - A Band - Trumpet
Nathan Hansen - A Band - 1st Trombone
Miranda Lynch - Lab Band - Piano
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2017-2018
Region 3 Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia- Flute
Kayla Kanarkowski- Alto Clarinet
Soncera Ball - F Horn
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
All Shore Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia- Flute
Kayla Kanarkowski- Clarinet
Gianna Perrone- Trumpet
Soncera Ball - F Horn
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
All Shore Jazz Band
Matthew Murray - B band Alto Sax
Nathan Hansen - A band - 1st Trombone
2016-2017
Region III Wind Ensemble
Rachel Stadnik - Bass Clarinet
Region III Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia - Flute
All Shore Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia - Piccolo / Flute
Kayla Kanarkowski - Bass Clarinet
Maile Hawryluk - F Horn
Michael Sonzogni - Trumpet
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
All Shore Jazz Band
A Band
Matt Murray - Alto Sax
B Band
Michael Sonzogni - Trumpet
Maile Hawryluk - Trumpet
Nathan Hansen - Trombone
2015-2016
Region III Symphonic Band - Mr. Visco - Conductor
Kimberlee Sibilia - Flute
Anesa Oqeundo - Bass Clarinet
Rachel Stadnik - Contra Clarinet
Samantha Boryeskne - Bari Sax
All Shore Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia - Flute (4th Chair)
Elizabeth Kissell - Flute
Matthew Murray - Alto Sax
Samantha Boryeskne - Tenor Sax
Saeed Yasin - Bass Trombone
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All Shore Jazz Band
A Band
Samantha Boryeskne - Bari Sax
Michael Sonzogni - Trumpet
Saeed Yasin - Bass Trombone
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2014-2015
Region III Wind Ensemble
Emily Boyer - Bass Clarinet
Region III Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia - Flute
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All Shore Symphonic Band
Kimberlee Sibilia - Flute
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All Shore Jazz Band
Samantha Boryeskne - A Band Tenor Sax
Connor Wagner - B Band Trumpet
2013-2014
All State Orchestra
Alison Fierst - Flute (1st Chair)
Thomas Martin - Battery Percussion
All State Wind Ensemble
Alison Fierst - Flute (1st Chair)
Region III Wind Ensemble & Orchestra
Alison Fierst - Flute (1st Chair)
All Shore Symphonic Band
Alison Fierst - Flute (1st Chair)
Paige Gale - Clarinet
Emily Boyer - Clarinet
Anesa Oquendo - Bass Clarinet
Michelle Mendia - Bass Clarinet
Alex Bergen - Euphonium
Eugene Franceschini - Tuba
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All Shore Jazz Band
Samantha Boryeskne - 2nd Tenor Saxophone (A Band)
2012-2013
All State Orchestra
Alison Fierst – Flute (4th Chair)
Zack Paulus – Trumpet (2nd Chair)
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2011-2012
All State Symphonic Band
Alison Fierst – Flute (1st Chair)
Zack Paulus – Trumpet (1st Chair)
Tom Martin – Battery Percussion (2nd Chair)
All State Orchestra
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion
Region III Orchestra
Alison Fierst – Flute (1st Chair)
Zack Paulus – Trumpet (1st Chair)
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
Region III Wind Ensemble
Alison Fierst – Flute (1st Chair)
Paige Gale – Alto Clarinet (1st Chair)
Zack Paulus – Trumpet (2nd Chair)
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
Region III Symphonic Band
Samantha Rudolph – Alto Clarinet (1st Chair)
All Shore Symphonic Band
Alison Fierst – Flute (1st Chair)
Kelsey Fiorentino – Flute
All Shore Jazz Band
A Band
Marilyn Dillon – Tenor Sax (2nd Chair)
Zack Paulus – Trumpet (4th Chair)
Matthew Sonzogni – Bass Guitar
B Band
Geoffrey Thomulka – Trombone (2nd Chair)
2010 – 2011
All Eastern Wind Ensemble
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion
All State Wind Ensemble
John Caliendo – Tuba – (2nd Chair)
All State Symphonic Band
Zachary Paulus – Trumpet (3rd Chair)
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion (2nd Chair)
All State Orchestra
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
Region III Orchestra
Alison Fierst – Flute (3rd Chair)
Tyler Cudia – Bassoon (3rd Chair)
John Caliendo – Tuba (1st Chair)
Sean Van Winkle – Tympani (1st Chair)
Region III Wind Ensemble
Alison Fierst – Flute (4th Chair)
John Caliendo – Tuba (1st Chair)
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
Sean Van Winkle – Tympani (1st Chair)
Region III Symphonic Band
Tyler Cudia – Bassoon (1st Chair)
Zachary Paulus – Trumpet (1st Chair)
All Shore Symphonic Band
Alison Fierst – Flute (1st Chair)
Marilyn Dillon – Bassoon (2nd Chair)
David Wozniak – Clarinet
Samantha Rudolph – Alto Clarinet (1st Chair)
Zachary Paulus – Trumpet
Thomas Martin – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
2009 – 2010
All State Wind Ensemble –
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (3rd Chair)
Region III Wind Ensemble –
John Caliendo – Tuba (1st Chair)
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (2nd Chair)
Region III Orchestra –
Ashley Grant – Harp (1st Chair)
John Caliendo – Tuba (1st Chair)
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (1st Chair)
All Shore Symphonic Band
David Wozniak – Clarinet
2008 – 2009
Region III Wind Ensemble –
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (2nd Chair)
Region III Symphonic Band-
John Caliendo – Tuba
Ashley Grant – Battery Percussion
Region III Orchestra –
John Caliendo – Tuba
Ashley Grant – Battery Percussion
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion
All Shore Symphonic Band
David Wozniak – Clarinet
All Shore Jazz Band
Sean Van Winkle – B Band Drummer
2007 – 2008
Region III Bands / Orchestra
Sean Van Winkle – Battery Percussion (Wind Ensemble)
Gunnar Bell – Bb Clarinet (Symphonic Band)
Heather Kierce – F Horn (Symphonic Band)
Ashley Grant – Battery Percussion (Symphonic Band / Orchestra)
All Shore Symphonic Band
David Wozniak – Clarinet
Garden State Youth Orchestra
Gunnar Bell
Heather Kierce
Pre-2007
Cassandra Cotta (Class of 2008) – All South Jersey, – Bassoon
Christopher DeCastro (Class of 2007) – All South Jersey, All State, All Eastern – Bassoon
James Vavra (Class of 2006) – All South Jersey – Tuba
Victoria Moran (Class of 2007) – All South Jersey – Clarinet
Michael May (Class of 2006) – All South Jersey, All State – Percussion (snare)
Katharine Caliendo (Class of 2005) – All South Jersey, All State, All Eastern – Horn
Dylan Cadalzo (Class of 1993)- All South Jersey, All State, All Eastern – Bassoon