Meet the 2008 - 2009 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: | 89 Winds & Percussion; 31 Colorguard; 2 Drum Majors (122 total) |
| Band Classification: | National: Bands of America - (AA) |
| Mascot: | Cavalier |
| Director: | Shawn Pityk |
| Assistant Directors: | Chad Heiny, Rich Zabinski, Lindsey Katora-Pityk, Frank Stanko |
| Wind Arranger: | Shawn Pityk |
| Percussion Arranger: | Chad Heiny |
| Colorguard Designer/Visual Consultant: | Andy Toth |
| Drill Design: | Michael Gaines |
| Visual/Music Instructors: | Anna Burlikowski, Frank Stanko, Matt Crupie, Jonathon Steele, Jason May, Mark Boroughs |
| Colorguard Instructors: | Lindsey Katora-Pityk, Nicole Givan, Lauren Thor, Aleitta Barker |
| Percussion Instructors: | Chad Heiny, Rich Zabinski, Brett Wygal, Alan Fear, Kurt Wolfgang |
| Graduate Assistants: | Joe Scheller, Sarah Kramer, Lauren Kukieza |
| Drum Majors: | Braden Orange and Sara Sheaffer |
| 2008 Show Selections: | "Click" |
Recent honors include:
- Thirteen-time Bands of America Regional Grand Champion
- Twenty-six time Bands of America Regional Class "AA" Champion
- Eight-time Bands of America Grand National Finalist
- Two-time Bands of America National Class Champion
- Nine-time P.F.C.J./PIMBA Champion