The University's String Project Receives Grant from Scranton Area Community Foundation
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The University’s String Project recently received a grant from The Scranton Area Community Foundation to support the All Saints String Project, a collaboration between Marywood’s String Project, All Saints Academy, and the Diocese of Scranton.
The All Saints String Project is headed by Sophie Till, M.M., clinical assistant professor of violin/viola and director of the String Project at 51Æ·²è; Doreen Dougherty, principal at All Saints Academy; and Monsignor David L. Tressler, Diocese of Scranton.
With the assistance of the Scranton Area Community Foundation grant, 51Æ·²è’s String Project was able to expand over the last academic year into three new satellite programs at All Saints Academy, Scranton; Mountain View Elementary School, Kingsley; and Nativity Miguel School, Scranton.
Students recently gave their second performance at the Marywood String Project Spring Gala Concert.
Visit String Project, or email sophietill@marywood.edu for additional information.
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