Michigan high school’s new band trailer stolen from parking lot
SOUTHGATE, MI – A Michigan high school is scrambling after a brand-new trailer was stolen from its marching band. WDIV Local 4 in Detroit reports the Southgate Anderson High School’s storage unit was illegally towed from a school district parking lot. How do you take from kids?” Southgate Anderson Band Booster President Martha Hancock told the TV station. “They’ve been through enough already with the virus, they’ve had their entire season taken away. The district said it will likely take a few years to fundraise enough money to replace the stolen trailer, WDIV reported.
mlive.com‘How do you take from kids?' -- Band equipment stolen from Southgate Anderson High School
There’s a sense of pride when you buy something new and there’s a greater sense of loss when it’s stolen.”Members of the community joined officers with the Southgate Police to look out for a stolen band trailer this weekend. The Southgate Anderson Titans band is a local point of pride. asked Southgate Anderson Band Booster President Martha Hancock. "They’ve been through enough already with the virus, they’ve had their entire season taken away. The district said it will likely take a few years to fundraise enough money to get a new one if the stolen trailer is not returned.
15-year-old Southgate student killed in Traverse City ATV crash
SOUTHGATE, Mich. – Samantha Witechowsky, 15, was killed in a Traverse City ATV crash over the weekend. She has been described as a remarkable student at Southgate Anderson High School. Pictures of memories are all Katie Sarah has of her niece following the tragic ATV crash. “Heard that an animal jumped in front of the ATV, she swerved, misses the animal,” said Sarah. She’s a beautiful, beautiful girl and we’re gonna love her forever,” Sarah said.