Sullivan, Fallbrook choral groups part of National Anthem performance at Padres game

The San Diego Padres hosted the Colorado Rockies at Petco Park on Sept. 23 and preceded the game with the San Diego Padres Choir Night national anthem performance from choir students from San Diego County schools.

Sullivan Middle School participated for the first time and had 47 students on the field. Fallbrook High School provided 13 singers.

“It was a really fantastic experience,” said Sullivan Middle School music teacher Stacy Pecore.

“It really is just an awesome experience,” said Fallbrook High School music teacher Heather Smith.

The Padres have Choir Night twice each season. The 2014 sea...