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Reunion brings Galesburg's 1st female drum major

By Paul Katula • Jul 27, 2015
A band reunion for students of Galesburg H.S. brings together students and the teacher whose disciplined approach they fondly remember.

Senate passes ESEA reauthorization; arts are core

By Paul Katula • Jul 16, 2015
The Senate approved S.1177, the Every Child Achieves Act, 81-17, and the narrowing of the curriculum under NCLB inches toward an end.

‘Dugnad’ inspires a school band from Norway

By Paul Katula • Jul 10, 2015
We interviewed 2 leaders from a Norwegian school marching band who visited the US earlier this month for the July 4 parade in Washington.

Draft pics: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Taylorville, IL

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Taylorville HS in IL from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft photos: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Palmyra, Pa.

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Palmyra Area HS in PA, from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft photos: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Minford, Ohio

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Minford HS in Ohio from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft pics: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Houston, TX

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Waltrip H.S. in Houston from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft photos: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Antelope, CA

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Antelope H.S. in California from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft pics: (N.I.D.P.) Washington Ct. House, Ohio

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the Blue Lion band from Washington Court House, Ohio, from the July 4th parade in Washington.

Draft photos: Washington (N.I.D.P.), Firth, Neb.

By Paul Katula • Jul 4, 2015
We’re publishing draft-quality photos of the marching band from Norris H.S. in Firth, Neb., from the July 4th parade in Washington.

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