Announcements

HOME SHOW!

Our home show will take place on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025 starting at 5 pm. 

Families and students there are many ways to support this event:

• Sponsor an award or trophy
• Sell ad space in the program journal  to local businesses
• Buy a booster **Parents, this is a great opportunity to commemorate the 25-26 year!!**
• Donate items: we are need of many items to make this event successful!
• Volunteer on the day of the show--we need A LOT of volunteers -- students and adults :)

​Look for the links and sign up sheets posted in Whatsapp and Band app!

We truly appreciate the support!!

CHAPERONES & PIT CREW

We are in need of chaperones and pit crew volunteers!

Chaperones: Adult volunteers who help at the football games and competitions. 

• Monitor students in the stands/practice fields
• Keep water and medical bag available
• Watch over instruments and student belongings
• Escort to the bathrooms/concession stands
• Bus Duty: Head count & monitor students

Sign up sheets for games and competitions has been posted on Whatsapp

Pit Crew: Adult volunteers who move equipment at HOME football games and competitions. 

• Load/Unload trailers
• Assemble props
• Move props/equipment on & off field (timed/judged at competitions!)
• Help unload equipment back in band room/container after competitions

*The pit crew has been assembled. If you are interested in joining, please email jpstevensband@gmail.com

Stay Connected!

If you haven’t done so yet, make sure to sign up for the Band App and the WhatsApp group to stay informed of all events and announcements.

Calendar

Check our Google Calendar. You can add the JPS Band calendar to your personal account so any changes will automatically be seen!

Questions?
Reach out to us!

BPA Board Members - (jpstevensband@gmail.com)

Pallavi Shetty - President

Manoj Syal - Co-Vice President

Lisa Lin - Co-Vice President

Gina Fusaro - Recording Secretary

Ranjana Rao - Corresponding Secretary

Shaikhmohammad Hassan - Corresponding Secretary

Stephanie Mohammed- Treasurer

Drum Majors -  jpsdrummajors@gmail.com

John Zazzali, Band Director (john.zazzali@edison.k12.nj.us)

Raymond Henricksen, Associate Band Director (raymond.henricksen@edison.k12.nj.us)

Pamela Ferrali, Percussion Director (pamela.ferrali@edison.k12.nj.us)

GO HAWKS!