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Mesquite ISD fine-arts enrollment surges; district cites UIL honors and NAMM recognition
Summary
District fine-arts leaders reported large enrollment increases across band, choir and orchestra, growing middle-school participation, multiple UIL sweepstakes and All-State students, and continued designation as a NAMM Foundation 'Best Community for Music Education.'
Mesquite Independent School District fine-arts leaders reported enrollment gains, competitive honors and program growth to trustees on July 14, saying recent investment in arts programming has produced notable participation increases.
Dr. Heidi Gordon, facilitator for elementary music, joined facilitators Cheryl Lott (visual arts) and Brianna Turner (theater and dance) to present participation and achievement figures. Gordon said the district recorded roughly 850 students…
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