The Franklin Regional Panther Band

The band is comprised of approximately 165 students in grades 9 through 12.  

Commanding Officers

 

 

Commanding Officers for 2024-25

James Sheridan, Olivia Barefoot, and Sadie Oshetsky

Drum Majors

 

Drum Majors for 2024-25

Max Morton, Anthony Poole, Katelyn Patts 

Staff

Nick Nutter, Band Director

Tyler Funk, Assistant Band Director

Brian Coiner, Assistant Band / Drumline Director

Ashley Brett, Bandfront Coordinator

 

Major Performances and Awards

2023

Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade - Honolulu, Hawaii 

 

 

2019

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – New York City

 

 

2017

Presidential Inaugural Parade – Washington, D.C.

 

 

2016

Tournament of Roses Parade – Pasadena, California

 

 

2012

Tournament of Roses Parade – Pasadena, California

 

 

2009

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – New York City

 

2008

Kentucky Derby Festival Pegasus Parade – Louisville, KY

“Judges’ Choice Award” in the Delmont 175th Anniversary Community Day Parade – Delmont, PA

 

2005

Citrus Parade – Orlando, FL

New Year’s Eve Parade in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom – Orlando, FL

 

2003

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – New York City

Represented Westmoreland County in Governor Ed Rendell’s Inaugural Parade – Harrisburg, PA

Magic Music Days Parade in Walt Disney World – Orlando, FL

 

2001

“Best Band from Outside Allegheny County” in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Pittsburgh, PA

“Best Drum Majors” in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Pittsburgh, PA

“First Place” in the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade – Washington, D.C.

 

Wind Ensemble

Twelve consecutive Superior Ratings in the PMEA Music Performance Assessment (2007 – 2018)

 

Orchestra

Superior Ratings in the PMEA Music Performance Assessment (2009-2011, 2016, and 2017)

 

Saxophone Quartet
Performed at the PMEA Annual In-Service Conference – Hershey, PA (2015)

Performed at the PMEA Annual In-Service Conference – Erie, PA (2013)

Performed at the PMEA Annual In-Service Conference – Hershey, PA (2011)

Invited to perform Star Spangled Banner at PNC Park and Consol Energy Park (2008)
Invited to perform at the PMEA All-State Conference – Hershey, PA (2007)

 

Flute Quartet
Invited to perform at the PASA-PSBA State Conference “Student Showcase” – Hershey, PA (2016)