

Zachowski will assume the duties of retiring assistant principal Steve Cordner, who has served in the District for 26 years, more than 20 years in administration. as assistant principal at Washington Township High School, effective December 1, 2022. The Board of Education has approved former Washington Township music teacher and choral director Joseph Zachowski Jr. Students United for Respect and Equality (SURE).Students Against the Violation of the Earth (SAVE).Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA).All School Productions-Play and Musicals.* ALL CLUB MEETINGS & EVENTS- CLICK FOR CALENDAR.The band has also participated in several bowl games including: the 2004 Gator Bowl in Jackonsville, FL, the 2005 Holiday Bowl in San Diego, CA, the 2008 Outback Bowl in Tampa Bay, FL, the 2010 Cotton Bowl in Dallas, TX, the 2012 BCS Championship Game in New Orleans, LA, the 2013 Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, TX and the 2016 Liberty Bowl in Memphis, TN, the 2018 Sugar Bowl parade in New Orleans, LA and the 2019 Holiday Bowl in San Diego,CA. Most notably, the Band performed on New Year’s Day, 1998 in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. The band has been invited to perform for Governors Kean and Florio and for President Reagan. Throughout the years, the band has performed at Giants/Met Life Stadium (Meadowlands), Veterans Stadium and the Spectrum, and has traveled to Canada, California, Texas, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia and Washington, DC for a variety of performances. The band has competed in US Bands but currently competes in Bands of America and Tournament of Bands, where it has earned several accolades in the past including the earning the title of Northern States Champions in 2009 and Cotton Bowl Grand Champions in 2010. Some of the activities of the marching band include parades, halftime at varsity football games, competitions and festivals, and NFL football and collegiate football games. The Minutemen Marching Band is a performance-oriented group that provides entertainment for school and community activities, and also performs competitively in regional and national events.

