The Samohi Band Parents Association (BPA) is part of the Santa Monica Arts Parents Association (SMAPA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, Tax ID 95-2563339.
The BPA supports the Samohi Band directors and helps raise money to pay for necessary expenses in the band program that are not covered by the district or the Santa Monica Education Foundation. Click here to see how your donations are spent.
Click here to view contact information for the directors and staff of the Samohi Band program or see the BPA contact list below.
2026-27 BPA (“SMAPA-Bands”) Officers
General Mailbox: bands@samohiband.org
President: Rebecca Terlizzi president@samohiband.org
Executive VP: Kier Purdy evp@samohiband.org
Treasurer: Jenna Guggenheim treasurer@samohiband.org
Secretary: Becky MacFarlane secretary@samohiband.org
Communications: Deb Novak communications@samohiband.org
Special Events: OPEN events@samohiband.org
VP – Jazz Bands: OPEN jazz@samohiband.org
VP – Concert Bands: Emily Senchuk concerts@samohiband.org
VP – Marching Band: Cindy Miller marchingband@samohiband.org
VP – Theatre Pit Orchestra: Brooke Forrer pitorchestra@samohiband.org
Financial Secretary: Angie Nosho
Members at Large: Sasha Roe, Amy Teflon, Danielle Borgia