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DCSS Update: October 2016

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Around the district:<br />

Check out the latest news and<br />

information from our schools<br />

Westover band nabs 3rd in competition<br />

Westover High School Marching Patriots competed<br />

in the Spirit of the South Marching Band Showcase in<br />

Tifton, GA, on <strong>October</strong> 8th, <strong>2016</strong>. The Showcase was<br />

resurrected this year after being inactive since 2004,<br />

and this was Westover’s first time entering a competitive<br />

marching band event since 2003. There were fourteen<br />

bands in attendance, and five in Class AA.<br />

Westover won third place in Class AA, and received<br />

trophies for Superior Drum Major, Superior Color<br />

Guard, Superior Percussion, and Excellent Band. Mr.<br />

Jason High is band director.<br />

Verizon donates supplies to<br />

Alice Coachman<br />

On Friday, September 23rd, Verizon Wireless generously<br />

donated school supplies to the students of Alice<br />

Coachman Elementary. The Principal, Mrs. Melissa Brubaker,<br />

and the Assistant Principal, Mrs. Carla Malone,<br />

graciously accepted the donation. Students received bags<br />

filled with paper, pencils, markers and glue. The faculty,<br />

staff, and students would like to thank Verizon Wireless<br />

for their donation.

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