NEWSOME BAND BOOSTERS
The Band Boosters are all volunteers. Executive Committee positions are filled by elections in the spring of each year. Chair positions are appointed by the Executive Committee with guidance from our band director. If you are a parent of a band or color guard student that would like to volunteer, please email newsomebandnews@gmail.com.
Executive Committee
President, Amy Metz ... newsomebandnews@gmail.com
Vice President of Operations, Tony Bernocco
Vice President of Fundraising, Sunshine Brumley
Treasurer, Jean Voigt ... newsomeband@gmail.com
Assistant Treasurer, Melissa Cuebas
Membership Secretary, Susan McGinn
Recording Secretary, Tylee Walck
Chair Positions
Debbie Orta, Financial Secretary
Provides assistance to NBB Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer.
Debbie Raises, Marching Band Summer Camp Chair
Organizes summer camp food and volunteers.
Melissa Cuebas, Marketing/Publicity Chair
Oversees online store, event marketing, social media and band/color guard promotion.
Jamie Koonce, Cut-Time Chair
Primary contact for student/parent software platform.
Brian Walden, Inventory & Uniforms Chair
Oversees inventory of band uniforms and equipment.
Brian Walden, Travel & Chaperones Chair
Oversees logistics for travel and assigns chaperones for off-campus events.
Bryan Smith, Band Props & Logistics
Oversees logistics of moving instruments and props on and off the field.
Peggy Ballweg, Student Recognition Chair
Coordinates special events for students including Senior Night, Band Banquet, Band Dance.
Debra Marchese & Melanie Bosley, Music Festival Chairs
Coordinates the Newsome Music Festival, a Florida Marching Band Coalition competition
Patty Fry, Sponsorship Chair
Seeks sponsorships from area businesses and maintains relationships within the community.
Jess Waldman, Spirit Night Chair
Coordinates spirit nights, bingo nights and raffles
Elena Fournier, Merchandise Chairs
Coordinates orders of all team and event wearable, and other band-related merchandise
Tylee Walck, Parking Chair
Oversees volunteers who collect parking fees at Newsome home football games
Sally Bernocco, Yard Signs Chair
Coordinates sale of spirit signs in fall and graduation signs in spring.
Amy Metz & Jessica Key, Colorguard and Winterguard Liaisons
Patty Fry, Sally Bernocco & Elena Fournier, Indoor Percussion Liaisons