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Board to recognize Adventures in Music program’s 20th anniversary; symphony fundraiser to benefit the program

San Francisco Board of Education · April 8, 2008
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Summary

Superintendent Garcia announced the board will recognize the Adventures in Music program's 20th anniversary and promoted a May 31 symphony fundraiser whose proceeds she said will support the program, which she said serves 21,000 students.

Superintendent Garcia told the Board the meeting would include recognition of the Adventures in Music program on its 20th anniversary and encouraged public support for a symphony fundraiser that she said will benefit the program.

Garcia said the symphony is holding a “black and white ball” on May 31 and that “all the proceeds of this entire ball are gonna go to the AIM adventures in music program that serves 21,000 students in our school district.” She noted Adventures in Music reaches every elementary student and described the program as free for children in the district.

The presiding speaker announced a resolution of commendation for the symphony and for elementary students, citing 20 years of a free music education program. The agenda item was presented as a resolution of commendation (item code read aloud in the transcript). The board scheduled recognition and the meeting continued after the presentation.

What happens next: The board will carry the resolution of commendation on the meeting record; Garcia said the district will continue to support arts programming and publicize fundraising events connected to the Adventures in Music program.