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Jared Sell ( Jeffy – SL) is completing his 4th year as a member of the URI Drumline. He will be gradu- ating in May with a Bachelor of Landscape Archi- tecture and hopes to go onto graduate school for Interior Design in the fall. ank you for a great 4 years! Drumline Represent! Elizabeth Procopio (Bo Peep) is from Foster, Rhode Island and is currently a freshman at URI. She has been playing percussion for eight years and is majoring in percussion performance. She is also glad to be playing snare in the Drumline! Joseph Vallee is a junior majoring in Kinesi- ology, minoring in Music Performance and he is part of the Honors Program. His goal is to go onto graduate school to get his doctorate in Physical erapy. In addition to the Drumline Joe is a URI 101 mentor, SI leader for chemistry and he is currently working on a senior honors project involv- ing the marching band. Katie Williams is a junior music education major from Coventry, RI who joined the drumline in her freshman year. She plays the bass drum in the drumline and has come to be known by her DL nickname “Shadow” for her martial arts background. Katie is also a brother of the band fraternity, Kappa Kappa Psi. Bryan Poston is a sophomore student pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance and a master's degree in accountancy. He works as a finance intern for GTECH Corporation. is is his second year playing snare for the URI Drumline. Christopher Vinciguerra is a sophomore studying Music Education and Perfor- mance. He is from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He has been in marching band for six years and been on the drumline for five of those years. He joined the URI drumline in 2010. Bianca Sperduti (Spud) is a freshman here at URI. Bianca has been playing Snare Drum in the All-State Band/Orchestra for five years and also enjoys being the vocalist for the big jazz band at URI. Bianca hopes to become a Meteorologist; however, she believes that music will stay with her no matter what. Nate Porteous (Merlin) - A sophomore music major, has been in marching band since entering Lincoln High School in 2006, where he played snare and tenor drums. After playing cymbals his freshman year, Nate has moved up to the prestigious Tenor Squad. Sir Devon Woods, once an experienced dragon slayer, has since retired to the quiet like of a cymbal ninja at URI. Sir Woods currently is enrolled in his second year studying geology to gain thorough under- standing of the dragons natural habitat. Major John “e Muffin” Medeiros. e rock. e hard place. Like a storm from Warwick, he crashes by, blown far from his homeland in search of glory and criminals. is psychological stagebuilder is only matched by the volume of his honey pot. Andrew Pichette is currently in his 4th academic year at the URI. He has been on the drumline since 2008 and his 3rd year playing snare drum. In his past time Andrew likes to watch Glee and listen to Justin Beiber. Andrew received his nickname Fud due to his fascination with touching squirrels like Elmer Fud. Andrew's favorite foods are bananas, hot dogs and cucumbers. His current major is drawing trees and talking about plants. Jayson Tomaskovic (JayTom) is a four year member of the University of Rhode Island Ram Marching Band. Originally a Tenor Sax player, he switched to the Drumline in his fourth year and is now a member of the Cymbal Line. He is a History major and plans on joining the Navy after he graduates.

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Jared Sell ( Je�y – SL) is completing his 4th year as a member of the URI Drumline. He will be gradu-ating in May with a Bachelor of Landscape Archi-tecture and hopes to go onto graduate school for Interior Design in the fall. �ank you for a great 4 years! Drumline Represent!Elizabeth Procopio (Bo Peep) is from

Foster, Rhode Island and is currently a freshman at URI. She has been playing percussion for eight years and is majoring in percussion performance. She is also glad to be playing snare in the Drumline!

Joseph Vallee is a junior majoring in Kinesi-ology, minoring in Music Performance and he is part of the Honors Program. His goal is to go onto graduate school to get his doctorate in Physical �erapy. In addition to the Drumline Joe is a URI 101 mentor, SI leader for chemistry and he is currently working on a senior honors project involv-ing the marching band.

Katie Williams is a junior music education major from Coventry, RI who joined the drumline in her freshman year. She plays the bass drum in the drumline and has come to be known by her DL nickname “Shadow” for her martial arts background. Katie is also a brother of the band fraternity, Kappa Kappa Psi.

Bryan Poston is a sophomore student pursuing a bachelor's degree in �nance and a master's degree in accountancy. He works as a �nance intern for GTECH Corporation. �is is his second year playing snare for the URI Drumline.

Christopher Vinciguerra is a sophomore studying Music Education and Perfor-mance. He is from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He has been in marching band for six years and been on the drumline for �ve of those years. He joined the URI drumline in 2010.

Bianca Sperduti (Spud) is a freshman here at URI. Bianca has been playing Snare Drum in the All-State Band/Orchestra for �ve years and also enjoys being the vocalist for the big jazz band at URI. Bianca hopes to become a Meteorologist; however, she believes that music will stay with her no matter what.

Nate Porteous (Merlin) - A sophomore music major, has been in marching band since entering Lincoln High School in 2006, where he played snare and tenor drums. After playing cymbals his freshman year, Nate has moved up to the prestigious Tenor Squad.

Sir Devon Woods, once an experienced dragon slayer, has since retired to the quiet like of a cymbal ninja at URI. Sir Woods currently is enrolled in his second year studying geology to gain thorough under-standing of the dragons natural habitat.

Major John “�e Mu�n” Medeiros. �e rock. �e hard place. Like a storm from Warwick, he crashes by, blown far from his homeland in search of glory and criminals. �is psychological stagebuilder is only matched by the volume of his honey pot.

Andrew Pichette is currently in his 4th academic year at the URI. He has been on the drumline since 2008 and his 3rd year playing snare drum. In his past time Andrew likes to watch Glee and listen to Justin Beiber. Andrew received his nickname Fud due to his fascination with touching squirrels like Elmer Fud. Andrew's favorite foods are bananas, hot dogs and cucumbers. His current major is drawing trees and talking about plants.

Jayson Tomaskovic ( JayTom) is a four year member of the University of Rhode Island Ram Marching Band. Originally a Tenor Sax player, he switched tothe Drumline in his fourth year and is now a member of the Cymbal Line. He is a History major and plans on joining the Navy after he graduates.