Mayor DeMaria Congratulates Everett High School Crimson Tide Percussion Ensemble on Winning World Championship

The Crimson Tide Percussion Ensemble members and instructors gathered with Mayor DeMaria in the City Council chamber at City Hall

Special to The Advocate

Mayor Carlo DeMaria recently congratulated the Everett High School Crimson Tide Percussion Ensemble (CTPE) for finishing first place in the Concert A division at the 2025 WGI World Championships in Dayton, Ohio.

Members of the CTPE, including the students and instructors, along with Superintendent William Hart and members of the City Council, joined Mayor DeMaria in the City Council chamber to congratulate the ensemble on this milestone. Following speaking with the Mayor about their achievement, everyone was invited to the Keverian Room for pizza and refreshments to celebrate.

“From the students and instructors who work so hard to the dedicated and supportive parents of the students, it takes a tremendous effort from everyone involved to achieve this milestone,” said Mayor DeMaria. “We are so proud of the continued success of our percussion ensemble, and I’d like to thank them for joining me at City Hall to recognize their accomplishment.”