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Hollidaysburg’s Ellie Sheehan named Drum Major for Penn State Blue Band

The Penn State Blue Band has named Ellie Sheehan as Drum Major for the 2025-26 season, marking a historic milestone as she is ...
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Penn State Blue Band makes history with first female drum major

For the first time in its 125-year history, Penn State's Blue Band will have a female drum major, as Ellie Sheehan, a fifth-year marketing student, steps into the role for the 2025-26 season. Known ...
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Penn State Blue Band names first woman drum major. ‘Humbled to be a part of its history’

Ellie Sheehan, a fifth-year student from Holidaysburg, is the first woman drum major in the Blue Band’s 125-year history.
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Blue Band Makes Historic Selection for New Drum Major

I’m incredibly honored to serve as the Drum Major of the Penn State Blue Band for this upcoming season,” Sheehan said in a ...
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Hollidaysburg native named first female Drum Major in Penn State Blue Band history

There is major news out of Penn State regarding the Blue Band’s newest drum major.In an announcement posted on social media, ...