"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!"!" | This page was last modified on July 28, 2006 04:21 AM | About Musicians...
| This speech was delivered by former NCMEA President Fran Page to the audience of the 1999 NC All-State Band Concert. Good afternoon, If you want to talk about something good happening in our schools - about what’s right with our youth in America - Look on this stage! This is the "Cream of the Crop" from our schools! And now I have some statistics to prove it! This group of festival students was asked to complete a survey. Here are the impressive stats... Read More |
| On the Care and Feeding of Jeffrey, the Beginning Tromboninst by Henry E. Duitman, Ph.D Dear parents, It certainly did not take five years for you to recognize that, in education, you have invested a considerable amount of time and money in the long-term well-being of your child. As with all investments, there is an element of risk in the investment you have made. Yet, together with many other parents of children in [your school], you have assessed the cost, have weighed the possible outcomes, and have realized that…sacrifices necessitated by your investment are worth the high price. Read More
|
|