"F" graduated from Valley High School where he was an active member of the football team as well as the high school orchestra. He didn't...

Middle school is such a vulnerable stage of child development. Students face so many challenges as they mature into young adults -...

"D" always enters my classroom with a question. "Do you like the band Tool? I've been listening to them a lot lately." or "How's your...

"C" started orchestra in middle school, and I quickly started to notice that he often wore the same clothes, some with holes or dirty. ...

"B" is a violinist who LOVES music. "B" also has autism and physical barriers. "B" was obsessed with violin when she was little. Her...

"A" was in my orchestra class at Hazelwood Middle School. During the first week of school, I always tell students a little bit about...