Starting in Grade 3, any student can take part in the District 8 "Strings" program. Teacher Helen Gollings says if students choose stay in the program they can become well put together musicians by the time they graduate.
Gollings tells CHSJ News they did an exchange last fall with a similar group in Kitchener-Waterloo. The program has three orchestras......... junior, intermediate and senior and some of the students have gone to audition for the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra.
The District 8 "Strings" program only charge a loonie admission for it's annual Christmas concert coming up December 16th at Saint John High.
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