[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he iconic strains of holiday classics such as “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and “Jingle Bell Rock” fill a small room labeled “Orchestra” at Dripping Springs High.
Inside are seven students, part of a before-school orchestra club, who make their stringed instruments sing in preparation for upcoming holiday-themed events.
However, obtaining specific instruction during the school day isn’t a possibility. Band, choir and chorus groups that assist musical productions are the only related curriculum Dripping Springs ISD offers. A few local parents are trying to change that.
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