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Mark Anthony Appiotti
Born and raised in Philadelphia, I began playing trumpet in 4th grade and pursued music education, inspired by Mr. Simon. With a Bachelor's from Mansfield University and advanced studies at Vandercook and UArts, I taught music for 35 years. Now retired, I mentor young teachers, play professionally, and enjoy traveling.
Stacey Peterik
Stacey Peterik is the 5th grade band director in Urbana School District #116. She also teaches middle and high school jazz bands and directs the high school marching band. Previously, she taught in Champaign, IL. Stacey holds degrees from the University of Illinois and a Master's from VanderCook College of Music.
Vincent Du Beau
Vincent S. Du Beau, Director of Bands and Choirs at Delsea Regional High School since 2010, also teaches Music Technology. At Rowan University since 2011, he directs the Concert Band and teaches conducting, music history, and theory. A seasoned conductor, educator, and musician, he's worked with various ensembles, conducted notable performances, presented clinics on wind band programming, and authored for TEMPO Magazine. Additionally, he's heavily involved in music technology education and is a dedicated member of ASCD, NAfME, NJMEA, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
