Komo News: Edmonds School District foundation hits fundraising goal to save school music programs

EDMONDS, Wash. — Students, parents, and community members in Edmonds have come together to save music programs at several Edmonds middle and high schools.

The Foundation for Edmonds School District said it reached its $222,000 fundraising goal to cover the costs of 1.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teaching positions across six schools.

Orchestra at Alderwood Middle School, serving over 80 7th-grade string students. Jazz Band at Meadowdale, Alderwood, and Brier Terrace Middle Schools. Jazz Band 2 at Edmonds-Woodway and Mountlake Terrace High Schools. Click here to read the whole article.