Gloucester City: Students Pay Tribute to Assistant Director Kevin Young

By Anne Forline

Special to the NEWS

The students at NJA3 (by EIRC) celebrated the end of school year with a variety show and concert at Cold Springs School on June 6th.

The New Jersey After 3 House Band reunited for the show and showcased its newest member, drummer, Tom Young (vocals and drums), Paul Pasante-Ortiz, (guitar) and Jess Thomas (saxophone and flute) entertained the crowd with several summer-themed songs, among them \”Under the Boardwalk and \”Wipe-Out.\”

Other featured performers were the 1st Grade Music Club by Ms. Kacey Krier and Ms. Megan Dilks, who sang \”High School Musical\” and \”I Love Rock & Roll.\” The Second Grade Music Club, By Mr. Paul Pasante-Oritz, used kazoos as accompaniment to \”San Francisco Bay Blues.\”

Students from another second grade class performed a skit that they wrote called \”Return to Respect Land\”, which highlighted a message about bullying and respect.

The show ended with a presentation of a memory book to thank Assistant Director, Kevin Young, for his hard work, commitment and dedication to the students and NJA3.

Mr. Young\’s last day at NJA3 was June 6th and he will be greatly missed.

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