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Corey in the News

23/10/2016

Drumline program offers students a place to excel.

In the cafetorium at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School, students push back tables to clear a space, then rush out of the room, returning with snares, bass drums, cymbals and music stands.

Drumline program offers students a place to excel.

15/07/2025

“If The Kids Aren’t Having Fun, They’re Not Coming Back”

Corey Pearce and Drumming For The Greater Good

“If The Kids Aren’t Having Fun, They’re Not Coming Back”

22/05/2015

Celebrating St. Mary Drumline Success

Group earns fourth provincial title in four year

Celebrating St. Mary Drumline Success

21/03/2023

St. Mary’s drumline performance resounding success at provincials

The St. Mary Catholic Secondary School drumline beat their way to their fourth-consecutive provincial championship in early May.

St. Mary’s drumline performance resounding success at provincials

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Heart-pounding rhythms, life-changing beats:
This isn't just a drumline, it's a lifeline.

Drumline program offers students a place to excel.

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In a school cafetorium, passion explodes as students transform into a powerhouse of percussion, finding not just music, but belonging. From shy beginners to confident performers, they're united by the thunderous beat and a shared creed of optimism. For instructor Corey Pearce, it's more than a job – it's a mission to empower kids like 10-year-old Josh, who finds his voice and his joy in the powerful pulse of the drum. This story is a testament to the transformative power of music, where every beat builds confidence, community, and the courage to be yourself.

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