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Somerville honors high school marching band for championship season

Borough of Somerville Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Brian Gallagher read a resolution Dec. 1 recognizing Somerville High School’s marching band for regional and state championships and presented resolutions to students and director Mr. Ferguson for the band’s achievements in 2025.

Somerville Borough Council on Dec. 1 recognized the Somerville High School marching band for an award-winning 2025 season, reading a resolution that congratulated the band, its staff and director for regionals, state, and national-level successes.

Band director Mr. Ferguson described the season as historic and thanked students for representing Somerville “on not just a state level, but a regional and even a national level.” The mayor’s resolution cited wins including first place at the Ludwig Musser Classic at MetLife Stadium and a New Jersey State Championship on Nov. 2 with a score noted in the resolution; the mayor then called each band member forward to receive an individualized resolution.

Council presented the resolutions with family members and band staff on hand and recessed briefly to allow students to depart; the recognition was adopted and presented without objection.

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