This article, appeared in Jefferson Life Magazine in the March – April 2011 issue, focuses on the Band of Excellence and how it is making an impact on the lives of at-risk youth in the community.
“It is another example of how the Sheriff’s Office is developing positive programs and experiences for the area’s at-risk youth. Students from the ages of 13-19 are eligible to participate in the band. According to director Hezikiah Brinson, most of the members belong to their schools’ bands, but it is not a requirement for the Band of Excellence.”
