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School District of Philadelphia / Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

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Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

Source file: School District of Philadelphia — Employee Information / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 79 employees with median total compensation of $75,047; the highest distinct record was $169,252.

Year
2026
Employees
79
Median total
$75,047
Highest record
$169,252

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$23,349$116,992+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 79 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($75,047) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$71,979 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$27,447
$37,962
$75,047
$98,292
$110,720

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $110,720 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,447. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Patricia Mcdermott

Principal/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$169,252
Base pay
$169,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,252
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Patricia Mcdermott serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $169,252. Their bargaining unit is CASA.

Melanie Keiper

Assistant Principal/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$121,419
Base pay
$121,419
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,419
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Melanie Keiper works as a Assistant Principal for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Melanie earned $121,419 in 2026. They are represented by CASA.

Nichole Boyd

Assistant Principal/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$116,992
Base pay
$116,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,992
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Nichole Boyd is a Assistant Principal at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $116,992. Their bargaining unit is CASA.

Jermaine Thompson

School Climate Manager/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$111,075
Base pay
$111,075
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,075
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Jermaine Thompson serves as a School Climate Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,075. Union affiliation: CASA.

Ellwood Erb

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Ellwood Erb serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Erin Feerick

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Erin Feerick serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Union affiliation: PFT.

Honor Furtek

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Honor Furtek works as a Teacher for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Honor earned $110,720 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Lauren League

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Lauren League is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Amber Mclean

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Amber Mclean is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. Union affiliation: PFT.

Justin Mcmanus

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Justin Mcmanus serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. They are represented by PFT.

Katherine Smith

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Katherine Smith works as a Teacher for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Katherine earned $110,720 in 2026. Union affiliation: PFT.

John Leary

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$106,617
Base pay
$106,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,617
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, John Leary serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,617. They are represented by PFT.

Sharon Carr

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,521
Base pay
$102,521
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,521
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Sharon Carr is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $102,521. They are represented by PFT.

Bonnie Champion

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Bonnie Champion is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $102,520. They are represented by PFT.

Ken Eckler

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Ken Eckler serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,520. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Brianne Gallagher

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Brianne Gallagher is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $102,520. They are represented by PFT.

Mildred Guerrier

School Counselor/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Mildred Guerrier works as a School Counselor for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Mildred earned $102,520 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Heather Olson

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Heather Olson is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $102,520. Union affiliation: PFT.

Lisa Simpson

School Nurse/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Lisa Simpson serves as a School Nurse. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,520. They are represented by PFT.

Melanie Stafford

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$102,520
Base pay
$102,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$102,520
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Melanie Stafford holds the role of Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,520. They are represented by PFT.

Christina Kelly

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$98,292
Base pay
$98,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$98,292
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Christina Kelly works as a Teacher, Special Education for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Christina earned $98,292 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Erica Miller

Behavioral Health Counselor/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$97,852
Base pay
$97,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,852
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Erica Miller holds the role of Behavioral Health Counselor at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,852. They are represented by PFT.

Jeanne Bender

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$94,011
Base pay
$94,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,011
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Jeanne Bender holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,011. Union affiliation: PFT.

Christine Bowen

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$94,011
Base pay
$94,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,011
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Christine Bowen holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,011. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Nnamdi Ejim

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$94,011
Base pay
$94,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,011
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Nnamdi Ejim holds the role of Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,011. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Joseph Parker

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$91,273
Base pay
$91,273
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,273
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Joseph Parker is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $91,273. They are represented by PFT.

Michael Mooney

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$90,355
Base pay
$90,355
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,355
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Michael Mooney holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,355. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Dylan Monaghan

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$90,312
Base pay
$90,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$90,312
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts, Dylan Monaghan serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,312. They are represented by PFT.

Debra Simonds

Behavioral Health Counselor/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$89,147
Base pay
$89,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,147
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Debra Simonds is a Behavioral Health Counselor at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $89,147. They are represented by PFT.

Mark Alexis

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$87,588
Base pay
$87,588
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,588
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Mark Alexis is a Teacher, Special Education at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $87,588. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Saniyyah Mapson

School Climate Manager/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$87,098
Base pay
$87,098
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,098
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Saniyyah Mapson works as a School Climate Manager for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Saniyyah earned $87,098 in 2026. Union affiliation: CASA.

Christina Adjip

School Climate Manager/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$84,081
Base pay
$84,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,081
Union / bargaining unit
CASA
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Christina Adjip works as a School Climate Manager for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Christina earned $84,081 in 2026. Union affiliation: CASA.

Tracy Oestreich

Teacher, Special Education/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$83,246
Base pay
$83,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,246
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Tracy Oestreich works as a Teacher, Special Education for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Tracy earned $83,246 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Melissa Romero

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$81,716
Base pay
$81,716
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,716
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Melissa Romero works as a Teacher for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Melissa earned $81,716 in 2026. They are represented by PFT.

Chelsea Conant Hying

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$80,068
Base pay
$80,068
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,068
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Chelsea Conant Hying is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $80,068. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Clare Ziemer

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$78,746
Base pay
$78,746
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,746
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Clare Ziemer works as a Teacher for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Clare earned $78,746 in 2026. Union affiliation: PFT.

Jesse Abrams-Morley

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$78,120
Base pay
$78,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,120
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Jesse Abrams-Morley works as a Teacher for Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. Jesse earned $78,120 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is PFT.

Abigail Sinclair

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$78,120
Base pay
$78,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,120
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Abigail Sinclair holds the role of Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,120. Union affiliation: PFT.

John Minniti

Building Engineer, Group IV/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$77,832
Base pay
$77,832
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,832
Union / bargaining unit
32BJ
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

John Minniti holds the role of Building Engineer, Group IV at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. In 2026, their total compensation was $77,832. They are represented by 32BJ.

Ronnell Wilson

Teacher/Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts

2026 total comp
$75,047
Base pay
$75,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,047
Union / bargaining unit
PFT
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
5520
Organization Level
HIGH SCHOOL
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Ronnell Wilson is a Teacher at Kensington High School for Creative and Performing Arts. 2026 total compensation came to $75,047. They are represented by PFT.