Fourteen Ridgewood Students Make Bergen County Honor Band
Ridgewood NJ, Eight BFMS students and six GWMS students were accepted into the Bergen County Honor Band. Those with media permission to be listed are: Benjamin Franklin Middle School: Andrew Song (7) – Mallet 1 (highest score); Christopher Morse (8) – Bari Saxophone (highest score); Tony An (7) – Clarinet; Teddy Moll (7) – Horn; Stefanie Haas (7) – Trombone (highest score) and Emma Matthews (7) – Trumpet (highest score). George Washington Middle School: Katlyn Tagliabue (8) – Bassoon (highest score); Kieran Corcoran (7) – Tenor Saxophone (highest score); Shalin Patel (8) – Euphonium (highest score); Annie Duffy (8) – Clarinet and Edward Li (8) – Clarinet.
The two middle schools have the most students from one district earning positions into the Honor Band. Brian Brown is the band director at GWMS and Jason Curcio at BFMS.