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Grafton district earns national honor for music education

The Grafton School District’s music program has earned national recognition for outstanding commitment to music education.

In March, the district received the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation from the National Association of Music Merchants.

“It’s nice to bring awareness to what we’re doing in the music department,” said Maggie Condon, Grafton High School choral teacher and vocal music director.

“A lot of times people just see the performance side of what we do and don’t look at it from an academic standpoint.”

To earn the designation, districts must demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students. 

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