Returning Artists Sing Art Education's Praises

At a reception Thursday night at , the 2012 returning artists Sallie DuMaine and Darwin Harris performed with students.

The song, one of many the theater and music students learned, was written by DuMaine.

"To hear a song I wrote sung with such exuberance — it's like the sun coming out of heaven," DuMaine said.

DuMaine and Harris, both U City High graduates, spoke of the power of the arts in their scholastic life.