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I Am Blessed To Be Apart Of Eden Prairie High School Choirs

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I don’t normally like to say I am blessed, because I am a believer that you make what you want out of the world. But, I am truly blessed to be apart of Eden Prairie High School’s choirs. It is a place that teaches not only excellence, but provides one with skills to find and enhance the beauty in life. At times, it can be hard to see the beauty in life. Whatever is obstructing that view, stress, current events, mental health, I find that those can be relieved, if only for a moment in choir. There is power in singing. There is beauty in singing. I there is relief in singing. I am leaving this choir with high hopes for the future for myself, for all students, and for the continuing choir. And with that, I offer this piece of advice, make
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