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Bay Shore High teens win VH1 music contest
Photo credit: Brittany Wait
Sodasia Thompson’s high school music teacher asked her how she would feel if music wasn’t in her life. Later that day, she went home, sat down at her keyboard and began composing a song.
“It’s not something I take lightly because music is a huge chunk of my life,” said Thompson, 16, a sophomore at Bay Shore High School. “If music gets cut, young people won’t even know what they could’ve had.”
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