Gardner’s Co-owners Ben McClure and Jeff Giagnocavo were inspired to make a generous instrument donation when they learned about SWAN’s awesome students. On April 25, they hosted their Lancaster...
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SWAN students enjoyed performing for a pre-concert neighborhood event sponsored by the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (LSO) on April 7. They were invited to stay for LSO’s...
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SWAN’s new website received a Gold Award from the Horizon Interactive Awards in the Non-Profit category. YDOP designed the site giving it a fresh look that is in perfect harmony with the quality content....
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Two of our students received drum kits at their homes, allowing them to practice and excel on their instruments. They were donated by “Hungry for Music,”...
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As Dr. Rau plans for retirement, the words that come to our minds about her service to the school district are compassion and competency. Her compassion...
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When Logan walks on stage to perform, you have to smile. That’s because this 3rd grader from Mountville Elementary School lights up whenever he gets a chance to...
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Jaylianna began her private viola lessons with SWAN less than a year ago. She had recently graduated 5th grade and wasn’t sure if she wanted to...
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Sara loves playing the violin but was struggling with an inferior instrument. SWAN had no violins in our inventory, so we contacted the Lancaster Symphony for help....
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Gifts That Give Hope donors contributed over $700 to support our students’ music lessons and performances. Most of those donations came during their Gift Fair in...
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The most impactful day of SWAN’s year is the Extraordinary Give Campaign! In 2021, SWAN received $79,146, and 100% of those funds are used for music lessons, performances,...
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