Hilton High School Drumline
wins 10th straight championship

The Hilton High School Winter Drumline won its 10th straight New York State Percussion Circuit Championship on Sunday, April 1, at Central Square, NY. Hilton completed an undefeated season including a win at the WGI Mid-Atlantic Regional in Pennsylvania on March 24.

In New York state, Hilton competed in the PSA-1 division, the highest division in the NYS Percussion Circuit. Hilton students performed their show titled "Visions of Rome, the music of Respeghi." Hilton seniors: Josh Dimino, Jackie Furtner, Kelsey Gagnon, Cecil Gooding, Rachel Kodwies, Michel Lobel, Jeremy Mensing, Jenelle Schuler, and Julie Wood. Hilton staff: Tim Stodd (Director), Ken and Juli Brooks (Instructors), Jared Streiff (Instructor), Heather Hubbell (Music Tutor), and Mary Burke (Costumes and Choreography). Alumni parent Rick Wilson directed the crew.

Hilton has won 11 of the past 12 NYS Championships.

May 13, 2007