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"The performing arts...taught me how to collaborate; how to work with other people. It also taught me how to communicate, how to share my ideas, and how to listen to others. It also taught me confidence; how to have confidence in my work and how to be proud of it."
Ryan VanDenBoom
Broadway Actor, BCPS Alumni
"To meet friends of different ages; to all work on something together; the values of teamwork, camaraderie, and practice and rehearsal and how long it takes to get something right. Those would have served me well in whatever I'd gone into just by the virtue of having done them."
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
Creator of Hamilton and In The Heights
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