Friends of Lexington Music, Art and Drama Students, Inc., established formally in the 1994-95 school year, is a non-profit organization created to foster and promote excellence in the visual and performing arts programs in the Lexington, Massachusetts Public Schools. Supporting the essential role of the arts in the life of every Lexington student is the guiding principle of FOLMADS.

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Artist, Illustrator, and Author Raúl the Third Visits Diamond

Raul Gonzalez (aka Raúl the Third), a Boston-based artist and author born in El Paso, Texas, conducted a workshop at Diamond Middle School last June. The workshop, funded by a FOLMADS grant, was hosted by Visual Arts Teacher Rachael Alexander and K-12 Visual Arts Coordinator Alethea Roy. FOLMADS was there to capture the magic that took place in the classroom that day.

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