Hollidaysburg Senior High Band director Scott Sheehan (left) is pictured taking a selfie with Curve Communications & Broadcasting Assistant Director and former band student Preston Shoemaker and ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — It's the calm before the season inside Penn State's Blue Band building in State College. Ellie Sheehan is looking over band uniforms. Sheehan has a lot to be excited about as she ...

(WHTM) – Penn State football fans will witness history when the Penn State Blue Band takes the field on August 30. The Blue Band announced that Ellie Sheehan has been named Drum Major for the 2025-26 ...

Penn State names Ellie Sheehan first female drum major in 125-year history. Sheehan previously led piccolo section and majors in marketing at Penn State. Blue Band debuts under Sheehan’s leadership ...

Ellie Sheehan has aspired to be the Penn State Blue Band drum major since she was a child. This year, she achieved that dream and led the more than 300-member band as the first woman to hold the ...

RETURNING TO THE VALLEY LATE NEXT WEEK. THANK YOU TOM. IN THE 125 YEAR HISTORY OF THE ICONIC PENN STATE BLUE BAND, THE POSITION OF THE BAND’S LEADING STUDENT, THE DRUM MAJOR, HAS ALWAYS BEEN FILLED BY ...