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  • Lakeside School
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • More than half of students from low‑income households

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The students in the music program are an eclectic group of kids from all types of backgrounds. As the community and neighborhood have changed over the years, the kids are still just kids looking to be pushed and driven to excel. Like their predecessors, the kids are bright, motivated and prepared to fill the shoes of all those alumni band members that have set the bar so very high.

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The students in the music program are an eclectic group of kids from all types of backgrounds. As the community and neighborhood have changed over the years, the kids are still just kids looking to be pushed and driven to excel. Like their predecessors, the kids are bright, motivated and prepared to fill the shoes of all those alumni band members that have set the bar so very high.

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