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The PT Marching band also took part in the
Sept. 11 “Rally for America” held at PTHS.
The Annual Peters Township Marching
Band Festival was held on Sept. 24, and
featured a Mixed Quartet singing the
National Anthem as well as performances
from several schools including Brashear,
Carlynton, Hempfield, Jefferson-Morgan
and University Prep High Schools. Later
this season, they will be participating in
the California University’s Homecoming
Parade, to be held on Oct. 22, and the Peters
Township Memorial Day Parade.
The PT Mighty Indian Marching Band
will proudly take the field during their
next home game on Oct. 21 against Canon
Mac. To stay involved and informed about
what the entire PTHS Music department
is doing in throughout the community, as
well as receive updates about next year’s
festival, visit the Music Booster Website at
ptmusicboosters.com. The students and staff
are thankful for the community’s continued
support!

PTHS CHOIR TEACHER
EARNS SPOT AS PA
STATE REPRESENTATIVE
FOR AEA
Peters Township High School’s music
teacher Ryan Perrotte was recently chosen
to be the new PA state representative
for the A Capella Education Association
(AEA). Perrotte will represent PA with this
national group for the next two school years,
and will also be working with nationally
recognized a capella directors and producers
to promote a capella music and training.
For more information about the AEA, visit
acappellaeducators.com.

PETERS TOWNSHIP
FARMERS MARKET RUNS
THROUGH NOV. 23
There’s still time to purchase farm to table
goodness from local vendors at the third
annual Peters Township Farmers Market!
Over 30 vendors, local entertainment,
dining and a new Healthy Eating Series
geared toward children will be available each
Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. in St. David’s
Episcopal Church’s parking lot, located at
905 E. McMurray Road in Venetia. The
Market will continue through Nov. 23.
For more information, to sign up
for weekly newsletters and for a full
list of participating vendors, visit
peterstownshipfarmersmarket.org.
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