Fine Arts Students Invited to Perform at SC State House
March 2, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – Fine arts students from the SC School for the Deaf and the Blind have been invited to perform before the SC House of Representatives on March 4.
Rep. Mike Forrester will introduce the students shortly after the House convenes at 10 a.m. The students will perform two songs, “I See With My Hands” and “May Your Ever Afters.” Parents and representatives of the school’s Board of Commissioners will attend to support the students and enjoy the performance.
Following the performance, the students will meet with their hometown legislators and pose for photos on the State House steps. Students selected for this year’s performance include:
Aiken County
Devon “Doodle” Carter, North Augusta
Beaufort County
Sasha Patrick, Hilton Head
Chesterfield County
Sarah Castor, Cheraw
Edgefield County
Brianna Oliphant, Edgefield
Georgetown County
Brandy Mezquite-Reyes, Georgetown
Greenville County
Quadree Vincent, Fountain Inn
Jasper County
Jason Mendez, Ridgeland
Lexington County
Brookyln Raulerson, Gaston
Orangeburg
Jayquan Jenkins, Orangeburg
Pickens County
Alan Gaona-Lopez, Central
Richland County
Andrew Bibbs, Columbia
Spartanburg County
Grace Bridges, Spartanburg
MaKayla Greeley, Pauline
Jason Harmon, Spartanburg
Katie Roche, Spartanburg
Brianna Shirley, Spartanburg
Union County
Elijah Gregory, Union
York County
Anna Milligan, Rock Hill
The SC School for the Deaf and the Blind is the state’s only specialized school for students who are deaf or blind. It offers pre K-12 educational programs on its main campus in Spartanburg and specialized vision and hearing services in school districts and homes throughout the state. For more information, go to www.scsdb.org or call the school’s toll-free number at 1-888-447-2732.