Janine Pasquale, Alto

Janine grew up in a musical household, singing and playing piano from a young age. In high school she was a member of the Central Jersey Regional and New Jersey All-State choirs as well as the All-Eastern choir. At Drew University, Janine earned a BA in music, while singing in the Choral Union, Chorale, and Madrigal Choir. She was also a member of Drew University’s all female a cappella group On A Different Note and served as its music director in her senior year.

Janine went on to earn an MA in Teaching from Drew University, getting certified in elementary and special education. She has also earned a certification in Orton Gillingham, a structured literacy program, from Fairleigh Dickenson. She now teaches middle school Reading and enjoys helping her students learn and grow.

In addition to singing with Caritas, Janine is currently a member of the NJWomensong choir in Flemington and writes and records her own original music.