Meet the 2006 - 2007 Kiski Area Marching Band

 

School Name: Kiski Area High School
School Address: 200 Poplar Street
Vandergrift, PA  15690
School Phone: 724-842-0419
Band Size: 84 Winds & Percussion; 24 Colorguard; 2 Drum Majors (110 total)
Band Classification: National:   Bands of America - (AA)
Mascot: Cavalier
Director: Shawn Pityk
Assistant Directors: Rich Zabinski, Lindsey Katora, Rob Traugh
Music Arranger: Doug Thrower
Visual Consultant: Andy Toth, Jim Schaefer
Percussion Arranger: Rich Zabinski - Battery; Dave Culotta - Pit
Drill Design: Michael Gaines
Visual Technicians: Matt Numer, Anna Burlikowski, Frank Stanko, Robert Traugh, Brandie Suchevich, Tim Sharek, Matt Crupie
Music Instructors: Bob Insko, Shelley Insko, Patti Marco, Robert Traugh, Karl Priore, Brandie Suchevich
Auxiliary Instructors: Lindsey Katora, Wendy Watson, Todd Winder, Melissa Newell
Percussion Coordinator: Chad Heiny
Percussion Instructors: Chad Heiny, Rich Zabinski, Frank Stanko, Brett Wygal, Kurt Wolfgang
Drum Majors: Joe Scheller and Amy Morgan
2006 Show Selections: "Viva Las Vegas"

 

Recent honors include:

  • 2005 Bands of America Pontiac Regional Class Champion
  • 2004 Bands of America Youngstown Regional Grand Champion
  • 2003 Bands of America National Finalist
  • 2002 Bands of America Youngstown Regional Grand Champion
  • 1994 Bands of America Class "AA" Grand National Champion
  • 1991 Bands of America Class "AA" Grand National Champion
  • Ten-time Bands of America Regional Grand Champion
  • Twenty-time Bands of America Regional Class "AA" Champion
  • Eight-time Bands of America Grand National Finalist
  • Seven-time P.F.C.J./PIMBA State Champion
  • 1992 Florida Citrus Bowl Parade and Festival Participant
  • 1991 and 1996 James Madison "Parade of Champions" Grand Champion
  • Orange Bowl Parade Participant

 

KAIB 2006 Season