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VIDEO: Drummunity Raises Switzer Students' Heartbeat
Switzer students get a chance to bang out some tension with Drummunity Day.
students got their heartbeats racing during the Drum4Health day Thursday.
Switzer music teacher Nancy Cannava secured a grant through the Utica Education Staywell foundation to bring in Lori Fithian, founder of Drummunity, for the day.
All students got a chance to visit Fithian in the auditrium to learn how to make sweet, collective music.
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Fithian said the goal of the giant jam session is to teach students about how music can create a community and foster acceptance, while promoting health.
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