Roslyn student plays in Macy’s Great American Marching Band

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Leila Policarpio participated in the 95th Annual Thanksgiving Parade. (Photo courtesy of Roslyn Public Schools)

On Thanksgiving Day, Roslyn High School senior Leila Policarpio participated in the 95th Annual Thanksgiving Parade as a musician in Macy’s Great American Marching Band. The band is recognized as one of the top Honor Marching Bands in the country—comprised of America’s finest high school student-musicians from each of the fifty states. “Congratulations to Leila for being one of only 185 student musicians in the entire country selected for this prestigious ensemble,” said music teacher Frank Mauriello.

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