Students Take Regional and All-State Honors!

Six Musicians Placed in All-North Jersey Region; One Advances to All-State!

• James Humphrey, Senior – Wind Ensemble – Contra-Bass Clarinet
• Richard Li, Junior – Symphonic Band – 3rd Chair Trombone
• Jake Linnett, Junior – Symphonic Band – 2nd Chair Baritone Saxophone
• Gianna Lodato, Junior – Symphonic Band – 2nd Chair Percussion
• Andrew Marino, Senior – Wind Ensemble – 2nd Chair Mallets
• Dante Ragusa, Junior – Symphonic Band – 3rd Chair Tuba

We further congratulate senior Contra-Bass Clarinetist, James Humphrey, for placing in the New Jersey All-State Wind Ensemble! Following several days of rehearsals in Bridgewater and Atlantic City, James will perform with New Jersey’s best student musicians at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center on Saturday February 26, 2022.   West Essex Band students continue to shine, and the Band Boosters could not be more proud of them!  Congratulations to all!