Was on the cover of the February 26, 2004 New York Newsday, when his high school took a "pilgrimage" to see
Mel Gibson The Passion of the Christ (2004). The caption on the cover of that days front page reads "With cross aloft,
Jason Michael Brescia leads Kellenberg Memorial students to theater." In reality, Jason was just one of over 1,500 students and faculty who went on the pilgrimage.