Dignity: Part 7: Scituate, My Senior Year 

My senior year at Scituate High School was a great year for me. I was the assistant drum major for our marching band and after 3 years we finally placed in the top 3 in our last marching band competition. We came in second and Jeanie and I placed 2 among the drum majors. I made District in chorus and just missed All-StatesContinue reading “Dignity: Part 7: Scituate, My Senior Year “

Dignity: I found My voice Through Music: Scituate Part 6 

I struggled most of my time in school. Read and writing were a challenge for me. Even more challenging for me was public speaking. Getting in front of my classmates and reading a Shakespeare poem or reading an essay I wrote brought out this fear in me that is hard to discribe. As I stood in front of the class andContinue reading “Dignity: I found My voice Through Music: Scituate Part 6 “

Dignity: One Band One Sound 

Dr. Lee:I asked Mr. Miles why his roommate was late, he says he guesses he overslept. I asked, “Why didn’t you wake him?” and he says he is not his mother. Section leaders, what is our concept? Section Leaders:One band, one sound! Dr. Lee:One band, one sound. When one of us is late, we areContinue reading “Dignity: One Band One Sound “

Dignity: The Oldies but Goodies Rockin Roll Show

This weekend The Oldies but Goodies will be performing at the Wahconah High School in Dalton, Massachusetts. We will be raising money for an amazing organization called Unico of Pittsfield. Their motto is “Service above Self.” They have been supporting the most vulnerable in Berkshire County since 1987 and we at the oldies show areContinue reading “Dignity: The Oldies but Goodies Rockin Roll Show”

Dignity: I Believe in Music 

I love to sing. I have been that way since I was 5 years old. I would listen to music, and I would sing along to the Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye, The Manhattans, and the O’Jays. Stevie Wonder was my favorite. I wasn’t the best looking or the smartest kid. I was quiet and I keptContinue reading “Dignity: I Believe in Music “