The South Country School District is proud to announce that seven Frank P. Long Intermediate students were selected to participate in the 2025 Suffolk County Music Educators Association PEAK (Parents, Educators and Kids) Festival on Oct. 18 at Northport High School.

The PEAK Festival is a unique celebration of music education that brings together outstanding fourth grade students from across Suffolk County for a day of interactive workshops and performances.

Throughout the day, students, parents and music teachers will collaborate in a variety of hands-on sessions designed to inspire creativity and teamwork. Workshops include found sounds, folk dance, bucket drumming, Foley arts, sticks and cups, music games, chorus and more.

Representing Frank P. Long Intermediate School at this year’s festival are Bradley Basnight, Cole Catalano, Katherine Chen, Gianna Coriano, Hazel Hartman, Heidi Jorgensen and Arlo Silverman.

The district congratulates these students on their selection and commends them for their dedication to musical excellence.