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Robertsdale High School Band gets generous donation from Apple CEO

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Some of the new instruments cost between $7,000 and $10,000 apiece. Even with the generous donation, the band is about $30,000 short to purchase all the instruments it needs.

) - Members of the Robertsdale High School Golden Bear Band got a big surprise Wednesday, May 25, 2022 thanks to the generosity of one very successful alumnus.

“We were thinking, I don’t even know what it could be. We were all contemplating, maybe it’s a new sponsor,” recalled Drew Ann Buettner. “Maybe it’s something to do with our new trailer. Maybe we got a new decal and then we walked in and we were like, oh my gosh.” Robertsdale High School Band students receive nearly 30 new instruments thanks to $100,000 donation from Apple CEO, Tim Cook

This isn’t the first time Cook has given back to his alma mater. Sharp opened up a line of communication when he got the job in 2018. Since then, Cook has donated $50,000 annually for scholarships and purchased team jerseys. His generosity has created these moments which means a great deal to the students.

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