Niskayuna music teacher wins $10K, honors from Barry Manilow

Phil Pandori is the band teacher in the Niskayuna Central School District and is a Phi Beta Mu member (Chi Chapter)  In February, he was modified that he was one of ten finalists in the Capital Region for the Barry Manilow Music Teacher Award and recently was notified that he is the winner.  His prize is $10,000 — half for him personally, and half to buy new instruments for students, as well as 10 tickets to the Barry Manilow Concert.  Way to go, Phil!!