"At McDonogh 35, all of the graduating band students received some sort of scholarship, the Roneagle Band Department saw an increase of band students on the honor roll last school year, as well as one week when ALL FIVE slots for the middle school Students of the Week were filled by band members and, of course, one of their female percussion students being named the Orleans Parish School Board District One Student of the Year...
Not to mention that music programs have consistently provided ways for students across Orleans and Jefferson parish to go to college when they may not have had any other chance to...so yes, I do think it plays a key role into closing the gap."
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