Boerne High School receives $15,000 in band instruments from rock band Metallica

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Boerne High School is sporting some new band equipment thanks to a world-famous rock band.

“The prize money was used to buy an entirely new bassline to replace those used since 2010. We also purchased several new instruments, so our incoming freshmen all have instruments for the marching and concert season,” said Boerne Band Director Daniel Person. “We’ve also purchased an instrument that would give students with financial need access to a high-quality instrument through the school.”across the country to create performances that incorporated Metallica ’s music.

Boerne High School tied with a school in Malverne, New York in the category of best performance by a medium-sized high school. Boerne’s submission featured a four-minute medley of songs, including “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” “Enter Sandman,” “Fade to Black,” “Seek and Destroy,” and “Master of Puppets.”

🎶 Thank you to Metallica for the equipment awarded to the Boerne High School Marching Band from the For Whom the Band... There were several Texas high schools and colleges among the finalists, but Boerne was the only Texas school to win in any category.Collegiate - Division 2,3: Eastern New Mexico University - $40,000 in prizesHigh School - Medium: Tie- Boerne High School, Malverne High School - $15,000 in prizesFan Favorite Collegiate - Auburn University - $10,000 in prizesJulie Moreno has worked in local television news for more than 25 years. She came to KSAT as a news producer in 2000.

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