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Sen. Greenleaf Honors Hatboro-Horsham Marching Band

The Hatboro-Horsham High School marching band traveled to the state capitol for recognition this week.

The Hatboro-Horsham High School Marching Band Unit this week traveled to the state capitol where Sen. Stewart J. Greenleaf presented a Senate Citation congratulating the unit's members and staff for winning the 2012 Cavalcade of Bands Grand Championship title. 

Click here to watch the video of Senator Greenleaf’s comments.

Hatboro-Horsham competed against 41 other schools from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware to take home the third Grand Championship title in five years in November. 

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“I would like to commend their outstanding dedication to perfection and their passion for music that has made these great achievements possible," Greenleaf said. "We are very proud of them for bringing home such an esteemed title.”

Band Director Antonio Perez has also been named Cavalcade of Bands’ Director of the Year for the second consecutive year.

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“I hope that this Senate Citation will serve as a small token of congratulations for this great accomplishment,” said Greenleaf.

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