Merit School of Music in the Community with Bridges: Partners in Music

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Bridges students fill Symphony Center with music for a second day

May 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Concerts, MeritFest

by Bridges Director, Betsy Ko After an exciting day of MeritFest performances on Thursday, Merit and Symphony Center staff woke up on Friday, May 1st and did it all over again.  What a great way to end the week!  Our second day of MeritFest 2009 featured performers from 28 Bridges sites who performed in one [...]

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Merit students at Barton ready to drum up a storm

November 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Site Visits

About 18 months ago, Principal Terrance Carter shared with me his vision for a drumline at Clara Barton Elementary School in the Gresham community.  With wonderful behind-the-scenes support from Assistant Principal Patricia Dougherty, Barton’s drumline program is just starting its second year.  There is now a group of continuing 8th graders and a new crop of [...]

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