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IT IS SOMETHING MOST MUSICIANS
ONLY DREAM ABOUT...PERFORMING
AT CARNEGIE HALL.BUT A GROUP
OF AUSTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
STUDENTS...ARE VERY CLOSE TO
STEPPING ON THAT STAGE...
ONLY, THEY NEED YOUR HELP TO
GET THERE.KXAN'S ERIN CARGILE
HAS THE STORY ALL NEW AT NINE.
NINE.
DAY IN AND DAY OUT...
OUT...THE FULMORE MIDDLE
SCHOOL ADVANCED GIRLS CHOIR
PUSHES FOR PERFECTION.
PERFECTION.NEARLY 30 MEMBERS STRONG...
STRONG...THE SEVENTH AND
EIGHTH GRADERS ARE PREPARING
FOR THE BIGGEST PERFORMANCE OF
THEIR YOUNG LIVES.
LIVES.DIANA SOTLO/8TH GRADER
16:49:11 I WAS DREAMING THAT
THE RED DRAPES OPENED AND WERE
LOOKING INTO THIS HUGE CROWD 15
1516:49:26 WE SOUNDED SO
BEAUTIFUL 26A FAMOUS COMPOSER
SAW THE FULMORE CHOIR PERFORM
IN DALLAS...AND INVITED THEM
TO SING ON THE MOST
PRESTIGIOUS STAGE OF ALL --
CARNEGIE HALL.
HALL.THE GIRLS HAVE RAISED
45-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE
LAST TWO MONTHS...SO EVERY
TWO MONTHS...SO DOLLARS IN THE
LAST RAISED 45-THOUSAND THE
GIRLS HAVE CARNEGIE HALL.
HALL.STAGE OF ALL -- MOST
PRESTIGIOUS STAGE OF ALL --
CARNEGIE HALL.
HALL.THE GIRLS HAVE RAISED
45-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE
LAST TWO MONTHS...SO EVERY
SINGLE PERSON CAN GO ON THE 4-
DAY TRIP TO NEW YORK CITY...NO
MATTER THEIR FAMILY'S
FINANCIAL SITUATION.
SITUATION.MS. YVETTE CARROLL
16:34:19 WE ARE A FAMILY AND
BEING A PART OF THE FAMILY
MEANS WE ALL GO TOGETHER 24
FROM BAKE SALES TO TALENT
SHOWS...TO SINGING CHRISTMAS
CAROLS IN THE HEB PARKING
LOT...THEY'VE DONE IT ALL.
ALL.ANJALI MEUNIER (ANN-
JUH-LEE MOON-YOUR)16:55:30 WE
ACTUALLY MADE POSTERS, BROUGHT
LITTLE PLASTIC TIPS JARS WITH
US AND WALKED UP AND DOWN
CONGRESS SINGING SONG AFTER
SONG OVER AND OVER AGAIN 40
THEY'RE JUST 5-THOUSAND
DOLLARS SHY OF MEETING THEIR
GOAL...AND ARE DETERMINED TO
FIGHT FOR IT UNTIL THE END.
16:56:45 I DON'T WANT TO SEE
ANY PERSON IN THIS CHOIR BE
LEFT OUT 48IT'S A LESSON IN SO
MUCH MORE THAN MUSIC.16:28:15
HEY I JUST MET YOU AND THIS IS
CRAZY, BUT HERE'S OUR WEBSITE
SO DONATE MAYBE 22 ERIN
CARGILE KXAN NEWS.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP THE
FULMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL CHOIR
REACH THEIR GOAL...YOU CAN
DONATE ONLINE.WE'VE GOT A LINK
WITH THIS STORY ON OUR WEBSITE.
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