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Fields of harmony: Band Night
June 14, 2018 at 6:58 a.m.
With hundreds of eyes spectating, the Park Avenue Elementary School cheerleading squad prepares to take to the Port Chester High School football field during Band Night on Wednesday, June 6. The showcase featured the final performance of the year for all Port Chester School District marching bands and elementary cheerleading groups.
Looking cool with her shades, Park Avenue second-grader Ryann Onofrio-Franceschini waves her pom-poms around to warm up before the performance.
Third-grader Makayla Yan leads the line of John F. Kennedy Elementary School cheerleaders dancing and shuffling their pom-poms around.
Batons in hand, King Street Elementary School cheerleaders march onto the field in single file lines.
John F. Kennedy fourth-grader Jesus Hernandez plays his baritone while intensely focusing on the sheet music.
Establishing rhythm and tempo in the pit, Port Chester Middle School seventh-graders Madeline Saunders (front) and Cherilyn Garcia hammer a xylophone together.
Port Chester Middle School eighth-grader Sanai Ash lets a smile out while playing the flute.
The clarinet section of the Port Chester High School Marching Band wraps around the left side of the field during their routine.
At the end of the Port Chester High School Marching Band’s World War II era-themed field show, sophomore Stephanie Villanueva poses in the Rosie the Riveter Salute with other color guard members.
Park Avenue kindergartener Alexander Mendoza is serious about holding his American flag just right.
Practice makes perfect! John F. Kennedy fourth-grader Alexa Aguiriano practices throwing her pom-poms in the air so she doesn’t miss during the show.
Edison Elementary School fifth-grader Joscelyn Lopez shows style on the field as she pulls off her routine.
Port Chester Middle School sixth-grader Allegra Burke plays her trombone with pristine posture.