THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, DECEmbER 1, 2023 Page 11 Sen. DiDomenico secures funding for new Everett High School Music Program truck tate Senator Sal DiDomenico secured funding in the state budget so that the Everett High School Music Program could purchase a brand-new truck for their competitions. The school’s marching band, percussion ensemble, and color guard will use this truck to transport their equipment as they compete and perform throughout Massachusetts and the S United States. “This amazing and talented group of students has dedicated countless hours perfecting their performances and they deserve a new truck like this one that reflects their passion and care for the marching band, percussion ensemble and color guard,” said Senator DiDomenico, Assistant who is Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate. State Senator Sal DiDomenico speaking in front of students and parents. (Courtesy photo) “I am a longtime supporter of Everett’s music program and now they will have a modern truck for many years to come as they travel to their competitions and events. The students deserve it and I look forward to the continued success and accomplishments of our student-musicians and the dedicated staff.” New Everett High School truck. (Courtesy photo) Everett students and parents in front of the new truck. (Courtesy photo) Everett Kiwanis Club donates hats and gloves The Everett Kiwanis Club recently donated 480 hats and 480 sets of gloves to the students at the Webster School. The annual hat and glove donation is a Club tradition and is one example of the many ways the Everett Kiwanis Club gives back to the community. Present to make the donation were Everett Kiwanis President Fred Capone, Secretary Matt Alphen, Past Kiwanis Lt. Governor John Mattuchio and member Antoine Coleman. Student representatives were also on hand: from grade 5 – Charlotte Carback, Bailey Estrada Escobar and Cameron Ramirez; from grade 4 – Samuel Cardello and Declan Clinch; and from grade 3 – Kenneth Ferullo and Franklin David. Interim Everett Superintendent of Schools William Hart, Principal Chris Barrett, Teachers Samantha Grant and Devon Abruzzese, Ward 3 School Committee Member Jeanne Cristiano, School Committee Chairperson Mike Mangan and Ward 1 School Committee Member Millie Cardello received the donation on behalf of the children and the Everett Public Schools. (Photo courtesy of Everett Kiwanis)
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