Twenty students from the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School delivered a sound performance when they played in the Central Jersey Music Educators Association (CJMEA) Middle School Honor Band event on Saturday, March 21.
The CJMEA performance was held at the Monroe Township Middle School.
Dr. Ashlen Udell, who serves as the Band Director at the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School with Barron Caromano explained the process of the performance.
“ Barron and I nominated many students from Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School who were great leaders and positive role models in band class. Out of the nominations, these 20 students participated on Saturday, March 21, at Monroe Township Middle School.”
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School 8th Graders:
Ananya Aggarwal - Alto Saxophone
Kaden Alfaro - Trombone
Khristian Duenas - Clarinet
Shaan Patel - French Horn
Nathan Penumudi - Tuba
Rhea Prakash - Flute
Sohom Sumant - Trumpet
Viren Tripathi - Tuba
Jannah Valencerina - Percussion
Lucas Wong - Bass Clarinet
Mina Yip - Clarinet
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School 7th Graders:
Aditya Agrawal - Percussion
Sachin Balasubramanian - French Horn
Cameron Ebner - Trumpet
Noah Florez - Oboe
Jasmine Henderson - Baritone Saxophone
Nicholas Krutz - Trombone
Sameera Sanjeev - Alto Saxophone
Nathan Shriyan - Clarinet
Zeyang Wang - Baritone
“They all had a wonderful time and were great representatives of the Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School band program,” Dr. Udell said.

