Celebrating a Wonderful Year of Music
Welcome!
Since we didn't have a music banquet, we thought we'd take a moment to recognize your accomplishments. Enjoy!
Baldwin Highlander Music Patrons
2019-2020 Officers:
President - Kelly Bischoff
Vice President - Anne Bonidie
Secretary – Jennifer Holby
Treasurer – Chrissy Dzubinski
2019-2020 Board of Directors:
Banquet Chair – Amanda Cirino-Lewis
Chaperone Chair - Dee Brain
Concession Chair – Chris Demko
Funnel Cake Chair - Tim & Jenn Marstellar
Hoagie Chair - Kelly Meehan
Logistics Chair - Jason Dornberger
Membership Chair – Colleen Mondello
Patron Clothing Chair – Marla Moore
Scholarship Chair - Heather Boyd
Senior Recognition Chair – Marla Moore
Social Chair - Kelly Meehan
Uniforms Chair - Beth Fowler
Ways and Means Chair - Phil Dzubinski
Baldwin-Whitehall Administration
Music Faculty
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Mr. Alan Booth
Ms. Clarissa Budd
Mr. Michael Clancy
Mrs. Katherine Hawk
Mrs. Megan Kraus
Ms. Katie Olds
Mr. Kris Tranter
Mrs. Lindsay Verno
Ms. Marissa Virgin
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PMEA
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District Chorus- Lexi Zanotti
District Band - Nick Murawski, Astrid Senko, Alex Demko, Emma Damiani
District Orchestra - Nick Murawski, Lauren Kobistek, Angela Jesionowski
Honors Band - Nick Murawski, Astrid Senko
Region Band - Nick Murawski, Astrid Senko, Alex Demko
Jr. High District Band - Anna Schmidt, Emma Grunwald
Jr. High District Orchestra - Anna Schmidt, Emma Grunwald, Avesia Mantia
Scholarships
Baldwin Highlander Music Patron Scholarships ($500):
Hannah Kadrie
Nick McGervey
Alex Bradley
Angela Jesionowski
Don Huckle Scholarship:
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In partnership with the family of Mr. Donald Huckle, former director of the Highlander Marching Band, an annual scholarship is awarded to a deserving Baldwin High School Band Member who exhibits the qualities of pride, discipline, respect, and commitment advocated by Mr. Huckle during his tenure at Baldwin High School. The scholarship was established posthumously in 2016 by Rita Huckle (Mr. Huckle's widow) is awarded during the annual Music Department Banquet each year.
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Julia Lombardi
Senior Ensemble Members
BHS Choirs
Kaitlyn Anderson
Sarah Bagay
Mark Campana
Gabrielle Dangelo
Jordyn Dawley
Haley K. Exler
Logan Hails
Marylou Jordan
Anna Kelly
Julia L. Lombardi
Keith Maiden
Kali Meyers
Samantha Moore
Rebecca Murray
Duy Nguyen
Jacob O'Donnell
Hayley O'Malley
Peachy Pryor
Theresa Slattery
Cassie Snyder
Bradyn Stephenson
Sarah Watkins
Britney Zimmer
Orchestra
Caroline Dowling
Jackson Englert
Angela Jesionowski
Lauren Kobistek
Julia Komoroski
Erin Mullins
Symphonic Band & Wind Ensemble
R.J. Abbiatici
Eli Achtzehn
Nirmal Bhandari
Jacob Bischoff
Alex Bradley
Michael Brenning
Caroline Dowling
Jackson Englert
Ike Gardner
Sage Hebson
Angela Jesionowski
Lauren Kobistek
Sam Marstellar
Nicholas McGervey
Jimmy Miele
Erin Mullins
Nick Murawski
Ian Murphy
Emily Nath
Rebecca Pantone
Daniel Reed-Benkovich
Lee Salih
William Schmidt
John Senko
Marching Band
R.J. Abbiatici
Eli Achtzehn
Jacob Bischoff
Alex Bradley
Tori Brain
Michael Brenning
Benjamin DeLallo
Alex Demko
Dominique DiDomenico
Caroline Dowling
Harley Eisengart
Jackson Englert
Renee Firek
Abby Fowler
Bailey Golvash
Sage Hebson
Angela Jesionowski
Hannah Kadrie
Babina Khanal
Brian Kirk
Lauren Kobistek
Julia Komoroski
Julia Lombardi
Sam Marstellar
Nicholas McGervey
Daniel Mezhinsky
Jimmy Miele
Erin Mullins
Nick Murawski
Ian Murphy
Rebecca Pantone
Sam Pratley
Savannah Rainaldi
William Schmidt
John Senko
Cassie Snyder
Emma Toman
Elizabeth Zych
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The following seniors submitted their senior photos & Participation for recognition.
 Mercy Martey- Piano I. Future Plans- to study food science at a four year college. |  Julia Lombardi- Marching Band (Color Guard)- 4 years, Highlander Choir (4 years), Indoor Color Guard- 1 year. Future Plans- I plan to major in psychology at the University of Pittsburgh and continue on the track for occupational therapy. |  Julia Komoroski- Symphonic 3 years, Wind Ensemble 2 years, Marching Band 4 years, Orchestra 1 year; Piano I; Partners Music. Future Plans- A bachelors degree in Marine Biology from Waynesburg University and Coastal Carolina Univ. |
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 R.J. Abbiatici- Marching Band 3yrs, Symphonic Band and 3yrs, Pit Orchestra 3yrs, Wind Ensemble 1year. Future Plans: Pittsburgh Technical College - Nursing |  William Schmidt- Marching percussion 3 years, Drum Major 1 year, Indoor percussion 4 years, Piano 1, Drumset Ensemble 1 year, Cop drama 1 year, Wind ensemble 1 year. Future Plans- Attend University of Pitt Greensburg. |  Erin Mullins- 4 years Marching Band. 4 years Symphonic Band. 2 and a half years Stage Band. 3 years Wind Ensemble. 1 year Musical Pit. 3 years Orchestra. 2 years Partners Music. 4 years Indoor Drumline. Future Plans- Dog Grooming. |
 Marylou Jordan- Piano I and 2 years Highlander Choir. |  Darryn Sleeman- Piano I and Piano II. Future Plans- Chatham University for Nursing. |  Britney Zimmer- Highlander Choir-4 years Baldwinaires 1 year, Spring Musical 4 years, Fall Play 2 Years. Future Plans- CCAC/Slippery Rock University for Early Childhood & Special Education. |
 Bailey Golvash- Color Guard - 3 years, Piano I. Future Plans- Duquesne University to major in Elementary Education. |  Logan Hails- 2 years Choir, 1 year Baldwinaires, Piano 1. |  Jackson Englert- Marching Band - 4 years, Indoor Percussion - 4 years, Concert Percussion - 2 years, Pit Orchestra - 2 years, Symphonic Band - 1 year, Wind Ensemble - 1 year, Orchestra - 1 year, Partners Music - 2 years, Music Theory - 1 year. Future Plans- To study Music Therapy at Duquesne University. |
 Babina Khanal- Marching Band - 3 years, Symphonic Band - 2 years. Future Plans- Attend Point Park University to get a BFA in Graphic & Interactive Design. |  Shania Genes- Partner's Music- 4 years. Future Plans- To be a teacher! |  Kaitlyn Anderson- Choir - 4 years. Future Plans- Attend Duquesne University's St. Anthony's Program. |
 Gabby Dangelo- 2 years Choir. |  Abigail Fowler- Color Guard - 4 years. Future Plans- Sustainability at Chatham University. |  Lauren Kobistek-Marching Band- 3 years, Indoor Drumline - 2 years, Musical - 4 years, Orchestra - 4 years, Wind Ensemble - 1 year. Future Plans- Temple University at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture to major in Landscape Architecture. |
 Rebecca Murray-Highlander Choir- 4 years Spring musical- 4 years Baldwinaires- 2 years Fall Play- 2 years Partners Music- 1 year Piano- 1 year. Future Plans- Attend Grove City College. |  Ian Murphy- Symphonic Band - 3 years, Marching Band - 3 years, Wind Ensemble - 1 year. Future Plans- Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. |  Nirmal Bhandari- 3 years in Symphonic Band. 2017-2020. 1 year in Marching Band. Future Plan- Culinary Arts to become a chef. |
 Elizabeth Zych- Marching Band-3 years Symphonic Band-2 years. Future Plans- Nursing School. |  Roshani Acharya- Guitar - 1 year Future Plans- Trade school. |  Anythony Esposito- Piano 1, Music Theory. Future Plans- Going to Duquesne University studying Music Technology. |
 Sarah Watkins- Choir - 3 years; Choir President. Future Plans- Going to Point Park to study Communications. |  Jordyn Dawley- 4 years, Choir & Baldwinaires- 4 years, Spring musical- 4 years. Future Plans- Attend American University for Political Science. |  Dominique DiDomenico- Marching Band - 4 years Indoor Guard- 4 years Stage Crew - 1 year. Future Plans- University of Pitt Johnstown for Secondary Education. |
 Robert Pratley- Marching Band- 4 years Symphonic- 3 years. Future Plans- Attending University of Pittsburgh. |  Victoria Brain- Marching Band (colorguard)-4 years Indoor Color Guard-3 years, Piano-1 year Musical- 4 years. Future Plans- Chatham University to major in Nursing. |  Sage Hebson- Marching Band - 4 years Indoor Percussion 4 years Concert Percussion - 2 years, Symphonic Band - 2 years, Wind Ensemble - 2 years, Stage Band - 1 year, Pit Orchestra - 2 years. Future Plans- Marine Corps. |
 Cassie Snyder- Piano 1; 4 years Choir, Baldwinaires, and Color Guard. |  Brianna Christman- Piano I. Future Plans- Study to be a Radiology Technician. |  Michael Brenning- 3 years - Marching Band / 3 years - Symphonic Band / 2 years - Wind Ensemble / 1 year - Stage Band / 1 year - Pit Orchestra 1 year. Future Plans- To Study Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. |
 Jacob O'Donnell- Choir- 1 Year/ Baldwinaires- 1 Year/ Guitar- 1 Year/ Piano/ 1 Year/ Music Theory/ 1 Year. Future Plans- CCAC undecided, transferring to another school for musical education. |  Jacob Bichoff- Marching Band 4 years. Future Plans- Trade school and military. |  Savannah Rainaldi- Marching Band- 3 years Indoor Guard- 3 years Partners Music- 1 year. Future Plans- Point Park University majoring in Prek-4th grade education. |
 Nickolas Murawski- 4 years of marching band, symphonic band and wind ensemble; Piano 2. Future Plans- Slippery Rock University for Clarinet Performance to pursue a career playing in a professional orchestra. |  Sam Marsteller- Marching Band 4 years, Stage Band 4 years, Wind Ensemble 3 years, Pit Orchestra 2 years. Future Plans- Marching with the Cadets Drum corps and then attending Penn State Behrend for aerospace engineering, |  Angela Jesionowski- Orchestra - 4 years, Symphonic - 2 years, Wind Ensemble - 1 year, Marching Band - 3 years, Indoor Drumline - 3 years, Musical - 4 years. Future Plans- Go to college to be a music major. |
 Rebecca Pantone- Marching Band-4, Wind Ensemble (club)-2, Wind Ensemble class-1, Symphonic Band-2, Pit Orchestra-4, Indoor Drumline-2, Piano 2. Future Plans- Pre-law degree in paralegal studies at the University of Toledo. |  Samantha Moore- Highlander Choir - 3 years and Piano 1 - 1 year. Future Plans- Robert Morris University for Nursing |  Harley Eisengart- Marching band - 4 years Indoor Colorguard- 2 years. Future Plans- Schooling for Nursing. |
 Emma Toman- Marching Band - 4 years; Symphonic Band - 2 years; Pit Orchestra - 2 (and a half) years. Future Plans- University of Pittsburgh to study Biology. |  Eli Achtzehn- Marching Band 4 years, Wind Ensemble 4 years, Stage Band 2 years, Percussion Ensemble 2 years, Indoor Drumline 1 year. Future Plans- Go to college for Environmental Policy |  (Michael) Alex Bradley- Marching Band- 4 years, Stage Band-3 years, Wind Ensemble-3 years, Pit Orchestra-4 years, Symphonic Band-1 year, Indoor Drumline-1 year. Future Plans- Kent State University- Major: Aeronautics- Professional Pilot. |
 Renee Firek- Marching Band 4 years Indoor Colorguard 3 years. Future Plans- Attend University of Pittsburgh Johnstown and major in chemical engineering. |  Bradyn Stephenson- Highlander Choir- 4 years, Baldwin Aires- 2 years, Fall Play-2, Spring musical- 4 years, Piano 1&2. Future Plans- music education. |  Jimmy Miele- Marching band - 4 years, Indoor Drumline - 3 years, Wind Ensemble - 4 years, Stage Band - 3 years, Pit Orchestra - 1 year. Future Plans- US Marine Corps. |
 Kali Meyers- Highlander Choir- 3 years. Future Plans- To go to CCAC. |  Hannah Kadrie- Marching Band- Colorguard: 4 years, Wintergaurd: 3 years, Fall Play Stage Crew: 2 years, Musical Stage Crew 3 years, Piano: 3 years. Future Plans- Studying Architecture at Penn State University Main Campus. |  Alexander Demko- Marching Band - 4 years, Indoor Drumline - 3 years, Indoor Colorguard - 2 years, Symphonic Band - 2 years, Wind Ensemble - 2 years, Pit Orchestra - 2 years, District Band - 2 years. Future Plans- University of Pittsburgh for Environmental Engineering. |
 John Senko- Marching Band - 3 years, Symphonic - 3 years, Wind ensemble - 1 year. Future Plans: Major in Criminology. |  Caroline Dowling- Marching Band - 4 years Pit Orchestra - 4 years Indoor Drumline - 4 years Indoor Guard - 1 year Symphonic Band - 3 years Wind Ensemble - 4 years Jazz Band - 3 years Partners Music - 2 years; Orchestra - 1 year. Future Plans- CCAC Undecided, Volunteer Firefighter. |
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