Zone 9

WELCOME TO ZONE 9

Zone Representative

Timothy Hamblin
phone:  (845) 866-5515
email:  zone9@nyssma.org

Adjudicator Feedback Form

SOLO FESTIVALS- Spring 2025

Please refer to the festival calendar in the School Music News for specific details regarding registration, deadlines, chair people, etc for the festivals below.

April 4&5- Monroe Woodbury MS-  No AS
April 25&26- Kingston HS
May 2&3- Liberty HS
May 16&17- The Mount Academy- This will serve as our only Jazz Site (Reg. and AS)
May 30&31- Pearl River HS

Zone 9 Major Organization Festivals 2025

Please refer to the festival calendar in the School Music News for specificity regarding registration, deadlines, chair people, etc for the festivals below.  Registration opens January 6th.

May 12&13- Wallkill HS- Choral- This will be our only choral clinic site for those interested.
May 14&15- Wallkill HS- Instrumental- This will be our only instr. clinic site for those interested.
May 22&23-Monroe Woodbury HS- Instrumental
June 3- Kingston HS-  Choral
June 4&5- Kingston HS- Instrumental

NYSSMA FEES 2025

The Executive Committee approved the following fee schedule for Solo Festivals and Majors that will take effect this year 

Solo Festivals
Level 1-4 $20
Level 5-6 $30
Level 1-4 Piano $26
Level 5-6 Piano $36
All State- $36

Major Organization
Levels 1-3  $210
Level 4  $245
Levels 5-6  $315

The  following fees increase beginning with the 25-26 school year

Area All-State- $30 per student registration fee

School Participation Dues
1-250             $250
251-500        $500
501-1000      $750
1001-1500    $1000
1501-2500    $1250
2501-5000   $1500
5001-10000 $1750
10000+          $2000

Presidents of Affiliated Counties

Greene
Michelle Storrs
Catskill High School
341 West Main Street
Catskill, NY  12414
(W) 518-943-2300 ext. 2151 
mstorrs@catskillcsd.org
http://www.gcmea.org/

Ulster
Randolph Loder, President
(W) 845.687.2400 ext 4201
president@ucmea.org
UCMEA Homepage

Sullivan
Daniel McConnell
Liberty High School
125 Buckley St.
Liberty, NY 12754
(W) 845-292-5400 ext. 2020 
dmcconnell@libertyk12.org

Orange
Gregory Bennett
Middletown High School
24 Gardner Avenue Extension
Middletown, N.Y.  10940
(845) 326-1601
gregory.bennett@ecsdm.org
OCMEA Homepage