Taylor Texeira to make 2nd appearance in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade!

November 27, 2014: New York, NY: Taylor Texeira a sophomore at East Providence High School will be returning for a second year, as a selected member of the 2014 Macy’s Great American Marching Band. Taylor will join 250 of the most musically talented and accomplished high school students in the United States to perform during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. She is the daughter of Victor & Rita Texeira of East Providence, RI.

Students are selected based on their musical ability and past achievements. The opportunity is open to students from over 14,000 high schools across the United States. Since 2006, when the band was formed, over 1700 students have had the opportunity to perform in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the MGAMB. While in NY, Taylor will have the opportunity to attend a leadership/educational workshop. The workshop will focus on encouraging students to achieve their maximum potential.