The Scrolls of the Immortals

The Executive Board

YearPresidentV. PresidentTreasurerSecretary
1897William J. GoeckelHorace Palmer BeckGeorge GreggA. Felix du Pont
1908H. G. HartmanF. A. HollowbushF. A. Hollowbush
1917Harold Thurlow Rinker
1918Harold Thurlow Rinker
1956Gerald Weinstein
1957Jimmy DePriest
1960Dan BriggsK. CareyH. GrabelleA. Silberman
1962S. Anthony Manne
1963Jamey Nocks
1964Earl JaskolAlan FegenbergKen Guttenplan
1966Howie RivensonWilliam GradwellTerry Means
1968Mort Silverman/Stan SmithMike KarpinskiPaul NemczukBob Hughes
1969Stanton SmithBob GoodwinMarguerite Van DykeBill Jones/Donald Spooner
1970Rick SteinbrookJohn L ZonaHank GroverHenry Grover
1971Dave MudgePeg SchnarrHank GroverLynn Leopold
1972Peggy SchnarrLynn LeopoldDave Boonin
1973Pam BelfordJane BackusDave ZeehaneluarJohn Kozakowski
1974John KozakowskiMimi DunlapGreer CheesemanCathy Webert
1975Roger EarlyLeila BenderDave RoseDoris Mack
1976Doris MackDave RosePhil KrugerSue Coon/Caroline Schwartz
1977Tony BushBrian PentillaVince PalusciCarol Pasquariello
1978Brian PentillaVince PalusciLarry HolzmanPaula Lazrus
1979Vince PalusciDave BeikCharlie RoumasPaula Lazrus
1980Dave BeikJeff IndraisanoJim DavisAnn McCarthy
1981Jeff IndraisanoBob ZivianMark WashauerAnn McCarthy
1982Bob ZivianScott LorimerMark WashauerShari Waldman
1983Larry ‘Chip’ HunterRob MangelPaul BuckleyShari Waldman
1984Randi BaumChip BayersJohn CrossNaomi Grabel
1985Henry KahwatyDebbie BowmanH.P. BakerNaomi Grabel
1986Charlie WeidnerKaren McSorleyJay FriedmanSharon Lalo
1987Charlie WeidnerSharon LaloMark WeinerMeredith Sharenson
1988Rob AlpernTom TallariniPaul KelnerMichael Goldfine
1989Michael GoldfineMichael BroseBrian StifelBelanne Ungarelli
1990Michael BroseSteven BirminghamRochelle BrittmanStacey Branco
1991Tom EatonFrank RedaKevin PollackHowie Berkenblit
1992Paul LuongoPat MatthewsMitchel KrausBrian Nolan
1993Charles MaddowCathie HenryMartha McGrailKaryn Peiser
1994Cathie HenryPaul LaMonicaTavia RutledgeMelissa Kaplan
1995Jason PollackMelissa KaplanTricia QuarmbyIlena Olster
1996Andrew BosshardMargaret YoungTricia QuarmbyChris Przybysyszewski
1997Scott LevineChris PrzybysyszewskiChas CarolNicole Kaplan
1998Chas CarolNicole KaplanEric KleinAmanda Reyes
1999Eric KleinMark KurishMyrtland RobertsNick Forand
2000Jen KohMark KurishMyrtland RobertsLaura Magnotti
2001Laura MagnottiBob KennedyKatie MillerCristina Tellechea
2002Cristina TellecheaAnthony DeFrancescoMayuko EndoJeff Kohl
2003Bill LothAaron HaddadJeff KohlJackie Tsai
2004Kirsten BlessingAaron HaddadBrian BrowerTiffany Chen
2005Jason BeigerWillow “Susan” GrossJessica NeitermanPamela Rist & Brian Phillips
2006Lisa FiorenzoBrian PhillipsEamonn O’CallaghanPamela Rist
2007Rebecca GoldmanBenjamin GainesEamonn O’CallaghanLindsey Allwine
2008Benjamin GainesMichael KettlerEamonn O’CallaghanJoseph Coyne
2009Joseph CoyneZach KlitzmanGordon WatkinsJaci Rifkin
2010Stephen Abrams-DowneyMatthew GazzaraGordon WatkinsJaci Rifkin
2011Matthew GazzaraSam PasternackMichael GuarinoAngela Halstead
2012Jodi LapidusSam PasternackJake SpectorWill Chim
2013David Kaiser-JonesAndres GonzalezKaitlyn KutscheraJosh Cooper
2014Lauren MendozaAndres GonzalezDana RosenbergMarietta Catsambas
2015Dana Rosenberg Allison SandsJoey Licata
2016Ben Parker*John San SoucieLaura KuderSpencer Fox
2017Laura KuderJohn San SoucieEmily ElenioRenee Hastings
2018Emily ElenioAaron MittlemanRendy FernandezZabryna Atkinson-Diaz / Chris Urffer
2019Jacob LinfestyAaron MittlemanChad VigilJessica Conway
2020Jessica ConwayAdam RoseDavid FernandezCharlotte Cecarelli
2021Adam RoseCharlotte CecarelliJenna PollackLaila Norford
2022Anna DoKara MurphyGabrielle BioteauEmily Marston
2023Emily MarstonEnzo LaVecchiaLeanne WatersSam Charney
2024Nikki OkoliAleena ParentiJeremiah NtiamoahJacob Krassin

Drum Majors and Conducting Assistants

YearDrum MajorConducting Assistants
1897John Ericson Heyke
1908 – 1909R. R. Stoddard
1911-13James Edward Heckel
1920“Shorty” Marsh
1943-49Sam Lange
1951-52Bill Quilty
1957-58Glenn Yowger
1959Dan Briggs
1960Dan BriggsRalph Fine
1961Dan Briggs
1962-64Don Latella
1966-67Michael Westerman
1969-70Mike Horvitz
1970-71Mike HorvitzTerry Pinder
1971-72Mike Horvitz
1972-73Terry Pinder
1973-74Mike BrownCorky Katz
1974-75Mike BrownJohn Voris
1975-76Greer CheesemanJohn Koz
1976-77Greer CheesemanDave Rose
1977-78Don English
1978-79John KadaneDave Diamant
1979-80Bob PhelpsAnn McCarthy
1980-81Dave HeymanScott Boden
1981-82Scott BodenWarren Meyer
1982-83Mark Warshauer
1983-84Larry CreswellJim Penkola
1984-85Chris Mario
1985-86Chip Bayers
1986-87Ron SheklinDave Santilli
1987-88Brett Dorny
1988-89Ron SheklinGlenn McLintock
1989-90Brian StifelBrian Greenberg; Glenn McLintock
1990-91Brian StifelMarianne Alves; Lisa Bardfeld
1991-92Marianne AlvesTom Eaton; Dave Doctorow; Ken McFarlane
1992-93Lisa ‘Frieda’ BardfeldJeff Pinco; James Stallworth
1993-94James StallworthDave Lurie; Tessie Topol
1994-95James StallworthKushol Gupta; Andrew Bosshard; Jim Maceiko
1995-96Kushol GuptaAndrew Bosshard (Asst DM); Christina Webb; Jim Maceiko
1996-97Kushol GuptaAndrew Bosshard (Asst DM); Christina Webb; Laurie Snyder
1997-98Christina WebbNicole Kaplan; Julian Milikan; Meridith Lazar; Tara Strawderman; Owen Murphy
1998-99Julian Milikan
1999-00Julian MilikanJason Feldman; Elizabeth Lutz; Chris Rubino; Vicky Sin
2000-01Jason Feldman
2001-02Jason FeldmanJosh Doloff; Tristan English; Elizabeth Lutz; Aaron Short; Lisa Snyder
2002-03Elizabeth LutzJosh Doloff; Tristan English; Rico Franco; deMauri Mackie
2003-04Joshua DoloffRico Franco; deMauri Mackie; Brian Phillips; Lisa Fiorenzo
2004-05Rico FrancoJason Beiger (Asst DM); deMauri Mackie; Brian Phillips; Rebecca Goldman; Lisa Fiorenzo
2005-06deMauri MackieBrian Phillips; Rebecca Goldman; Lisa Fiorenzo; Megan Brindle
2006-07Brian PhillipsLisa Fiorenzo; Rebecca Goldman; Megan Brindle, Kevin Rakszawski
2007-08Rebecca GoldmanJohn V. Palusci; Megan Brindle; Rebecca Aaberg; Tom Hensle; Kevin Rakszawski
2008-09John V. PalusciRebecca Aaberg (Asst DM), Kevin Rakszawski, Jaci Rifkin, Robin Acker
2009-10Rebecca AabergJaci Rifkin, Nia Crosley, Robin Acker, Tom Hensle
2010-12Robin Acker & Tom Hensle (Co-DMs)Danielle Greenwald, Angela Yu, Dillon Schriver, Jaci Rifkin, Jake Tolan, Jodi Lapidus, Ellen Williams, Rafi Pelles.
2012Kylie Murrin, Lauren Mendoza, Ken Beierlein, Rob Ritchie (Co-DMs)
2013-14Lauren Mendoza and Kylie Murrin (Co-DMs)
2014-15Kylie MurrinJonathan Calles (Asst DM), Kelly Ha (Asst DM)
2015-16Jonathan Calles and Kelly Ha (Co-DMs)Jenna Harowitz (Asst DM), Kyle McKee (Asst DM)
2016-17Jenna Harowitz and Kyle McKee (Co-DMs)Richard DiNapoli (Asst DM)
2017-18Jenna Harowitz, Kyle McKee, Richard DiNapoli (Co-DMs) 
2018-19Richard DiNapoli and Zabryna Atkinson-Diaz (Co-DMs)Melannie Jay (Asst DM)
2019-20McKay Burdette and Hannah Salazar (Co-DMs)Ryan Thomas Jurewicz (Asst DM)
2020-21Ryan Thomas Jurewicz and Jenna Pollack (Co-DMs)Morgan McLees (Asst DM)
2021-22Jenna Pollack and Morgan McLees (Co-DMs)Amanda Palamar (Asst DM)
2022-23Sarah Oburu and Amanda Palamar (Co-DMs)Emily Marston (Asst DM)
2023-24Emily MarstonSophia Lammers (Asst DM)

Directors

YearDirectorAssistant Director
1897-1899John Ericson Heyke
1900-1901Jacob M. Stick
1908-1917Paul Eno
1917-1922Richard L. Weaver
????-1925Hedda Van den Beemt
1925J.W.F. Leman
1925-41Adolph Vogel
1941-43Elliot Broza/Lawrence
1943-49Bruce Beach
1950-52George ‘Red’ Byrd
1952-57Bruce Breach
1957-58Bruce Montgomery
1958-64Joseph Colantonio
1965-69E. Dennis Rittenhouse
1969-71Barry Sutnick
1971-73Bill Lessig
1973-75Claude White
1975-78Nick Cassizzi
1978-94Claude WhiteGreer Cheeseman
1994-PresGreer CheesemanAdam Sherr, Kushol Gupta

The Voice

YearVoice
1967-1969Richard Van Dyke
1970Stanton Smith
1971-1972John Adams
1973Scott Greenstein
1974Scott Greenstein
1975Scott Greenstein
1976Scott Greenstein
1977Jon Kadane
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983Chip Bayers
1984Chip Bayers
1985Debby Bowman
1986Bruce Novick
1987
1988Janet Kobrin Wats
1989Andrew Winston
1990Andrew Winston
1991Tom Gordon
1992
1993Cathy Henry
1994Karen Klinger
1995Jim Maceiko
1996Jim Maceiko
1997Owen Murphy
1998Adam McCabe
1999Laura John
2000Laura John
2001Joe Sgro, III
2002Joe Sgro,
2003Chris Bellis
2004Eric Swanson
2005Chris Bellis
2006Michael Kettler
2007Michael Kettler
2008Tom Hensle
2009Joe Catania
2010Jodi Lapidus
2011Michael Guarino
2012Jake Tolan
2013Jonathan Calles
2014Cutler Reynolds
2015Ben Parker
2016Colleen Brace
2017Jacqueline Valeri
2018Emily Elenio
2019Adam Rose
2021Lilly Friedman
2022
2023None

The Henry Goodband First-Year of the Year Award

YearFreshman
1961Norman Chachkin
1962R. Adair/C Bishop
1963K.Guttenplan/T.Osborn
1964Howard Rivenson
1965Joseph Podgor
1966Alan Hill
1967Michael Karpinski
1968Thomas Kodera
1969Michael Horvitz
1970Harry Skefos
1971Lynne Leopold
1972Cliff Goodman
1973Robert Boonin
1974R. Greer Cheeseman III
1975Carol Pasquariello/Tony Bush
1976Bradford Wilson/Brian Penttila
1977Leonard Bernstein/Vincent Palusci
1978David Beik/Roger Masch
1979Jeffrey Indrisano/Albert Freedman
1980Bob Zivian
1981Shari Waldman
1982Andy Bender
1983John Cross
1984Jeff Smith
1985
1986Mike Goldfine/Paul Kelner
1987Mike Brose
1988Jayakar Nayak
1989Marianne Alves
1990James Stallworth
1991Brian Nolan
1992Melissa Kaplan
1993Margaret Young
1994Chris Przybyszewski
1995Owen Murphy
1996Eric Klein
1997Jen Koh
1998Laura Magnotti
1999Anthony Defranscesco
2000Alan Klein
2001Aaron Haddad
2002Rico Franco
2003Zachary Noyce
2004Melanie Foreman
2005Erik Hickman
2006Zach Klitzman
2007Tom Hensle
2008Michael Guarino
2009Jodi Lapidus
2010Kaitlyn Kutschera
2011Jordan King
2012Jacob Reeder
2013Andi Frank
2014Jeanette Freeman
2015Richard DiNapoli
2016Aaron Mittleman
2017Ryan Jurewicz and Nico Tapiero
2018Adam Rose
2019Anna Do
2020Kelly Garcia-Ramos
2021Christopher Powell
2022Amelia Becerra

Most Valuable Bando

YearBando
1996Amanda Reyes
1997Bill Napier/Ryan Pry
1998John Baker
1999Sylvia Stern
2000Arthur DaSilva
2001Julie Bookbinder
2002Jaime Rosenthal
2003Evelyn Morley
2004– not awarded –
2005Tiffany Chen & Kirsten Blessing
2006Carina Wells
2007Melanie Foreman
2008Erik Hickman
2009Joe Catania
2010Nia Crosley
2011Evan Hodges-LeClaire
2012Jen Sackowski
2013Kaitlyn Kutschera
2014Michael Rosenberg
2015Anissa Teng
2016Emma Hetrick
2017David Cantu
2018Christina Nordrum
2019Jesse Goodale IV
2020Bernie Wang
2021Bryan Denq
2022Caitlyn Pelletier

Away Harvard Pregame Languages

YearLanguage
1989Spanglish
1991Russian
1993Japanese
1995Hungarian
1997Gaelic
1999Polish
2001Taiwanese
2003Armenian
2005Serbian
2007Azeri
2009Swedish
2011Elvish
2013Turkish
2015The Queen’s English
2017German
2019Newspeak
2021No Travel
2023English

The Horse’s Ass Award

As legend has it, back in the fall of 1967 the band was down on the field getting ready for halftime. As the clock ticked down, the opposing team was running for a certain touchdown. Unable to just sit idly by and watch this happen, one Anthony J. Stagliano released himself from his bass drum and ran onto the field and tackled said opponent. Lost in time are any actual facts – penalties, sobriety tests, how much money AJ had in the betting pool, … But ever since then, the band has singled out a person (or persons) for service Above and Beyond the call each year.

YearHorse’s Ass
1965AJ Stagliano
1966Robert E Willis
1967In the running MJ Carpinski
1968George Entenmann
1969Paul Roda
1970Frank Manola
1971Hank Grover
1972David Boonin
1973The Percussion Section
1974Claude White
1975Phil Otterness/Larry Smith
1976Greer Cheeseman (“Star”)
1977Nobody
1978Pete Graber
1979Bob Phelps
1980Josh Uartleigh
1981No one in particular
1982Brad Lebo & the PGA Bored
1983Trumpet a**holes
1984blank
1985Chip Bayers/Scot Boden
1986Dan Dorsey/Sam Santilly
1987Charlie Weidner
1988Randy Shapiro (Asst: Brad Lebo)
1989Glen McLintock, NGL, Paul Kellner, NGL, (close second, Adam Sherr)
1990Jayakar Nayak/Steve Birmingham
1991Jury Still out
1992No one, Mitch & Frieda another lean year
1993no one
1994ditto
1995The Showwriting Committee
1996The Drumline
1997Scott Levine/Margaret Young
1998Julie Bookbinder
1999The Hornytones
2000Greer Cheeseman
2001The Showwriting Committee
2002Another Lean Year (not Dibble)
2003Jeff “Concussion” Kohl
2004no one
2005no one
2006Apples
2007Joseph Coyne
2008Waiting for Greer to count the damn votes
2009Waiting for Greer to count the damn votes
2010Adu
2011Franklin Stinner
2012Franklin Stinner
2013Franklin Stinner
2014The Chops
2015Emma McNamara
2016Joseph Klinger
2017Ben “this sounds like a reasonable and professional way of handling an unforeseeable, unpreventable problem” Parker and Adam Sherr
2018Emily Elenio vs Hey Day
2019Caitlin vs Tooth
2020Another Lean Year
2021Bernie Wang
2022Another Lean Year
2023Emily Marston vs “Tuiton”
Enzo vs Many Lyres