Knight Regiment is dedicating its season to helping endangered animals in Costa Rica.
SAN MARCOS, Calif. — The San Marcos High School Marching Band is known its fast pace and upbeat songs, but this year the band is dedicating its season to help the slowest mammal on Earth.
"It was absolutely life changing. I just fell in love with nature, and it affected me in a much more profound way than I ever anticipated," said Mr. Armstrong who learned that as Costa Rica grows in population sloths, monkeys, and macaws are losing their habitat. Before this year, many of the students didn't know much about sloths."Basically, nothing that they are slow and hung out in trees a lot," said senior Amanda Pham. She, trumpet player Addy Shah and their bandmates raised three thousand dollars from a bake sale."Something I've always had a passion for is helping the animals and helping the environment," said Addy.
"Do you have a picture of Croissant?" I asked."It's funny that you ask because yes I do," laughed Mr. Radant with his eyes lighting up like a proud parent."I really am," said Mr. Radant. Whether their message of conservation flies around the world with the speed of a Giant Green Macaw or the patience of a sloth, the Knight Regiment is hoping their call for the wild reaches you."We are spreading their message outside of their network," said Mr.
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