Strike up the Band! LHCSD awarded three grants to help grow music programs!

  • Posted October 5, 2022
Strike up the Band! LHCSD awarded three grants to help grow music programs!

We are proud to announce some very exciting news for the LHCSD District music and band program. With the leadership of our Music and Band Director, Mr. Gerardo Carvajal-Beck, the La Habra City School District has been awarded three grants to help grow our programs! The following grants will help ensure that all LHCSD students have access to high quality music education and instruments:

  • $1,000 Grant - Peter R. Marsh Foundation: For the purchase of musical instruments in return for three musical performances at local senior facilities during the 2022-23 school year.
  • $9,000 Grant - Philharmonic Society of Orange County Strike Up the Band Grant: For the purchase of musical instruments.
  • $30,344 Grant - Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation: The grant will consist of 4 Trombones, 4 Alto Saxophones, 1 Bass Drum, 2 Tubas, 24 Music Stands, 4 Clarinets.