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Parents urge stronger support for band and arts as district honors Mark Spencer at renamed Westside Theater
Summary
At the Sept. 9 meeting the board honored Mark Spencer with the renaming of Westside Theater; parents and students used the public comment period to urge the district to give the band and performing arts programs more resources and recognition.
The board held a naming ceremony recognizing the Westside Theater as the Mark Spencer Westside Theater and heard multiple public comments urging greater support for arts programs.
Charice White read a plaque honoring Spencer's work in the community and schools, describing his 30‑plus years of service teaching television production and creating performance opportunities for students.…
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