Directors
Tim Ketterer - Director of Bands
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Faydeen Sateriale - Marching Band DirectorFaydeen Sateriale has been involved in music for over 40 years. This is her first year as Marching Band Director. She has been working as the Assistant Marching Band Director for the past 11 years at BHS. In her current role, her major responsibilities are managing the marching band staff, working with the staff and students with marching, music, show design, choreography, organization, logistics & scheduling. She is also responsible for all communication between parents and the marching band program.
Faydeen is a past 4-year president of the Music Boosters (aka BPAPA) and has been an active member since 2010. She has lived in Burlington for the past 30+ years and had 3 children attend Burlington Public Schools (two in the band program). Faydeen is also a Town Meeting Member and helps at various performing arts activities throughout the town. Faydeen is originally from Medford and graduated from Medford High School where she was a member of the marching band and was drum major as well as different leadership positions. She is the recipient of the John Philip Sousa National Award for Excellence and listed in the "Who's Who in Music" National Directory. She still enjoys playing in the Medford High Alumni Band during special city occasions. Faydeen attended UMass Boston where she majored in biology and psychology. During the school day you can find Faydeen working as the administrative assistant for the Burlington Public Schools in the IT Department, Computer Science. EdTech and Libraries. |