I took a tour of Hayes School of Music in early September. The first class I took was a private lesson between the flute professor and the first chair flautist. At first I was intimidated and scared, but after talking to him about his classes, his friends, and his time as Appalachian, I knew exactly where I belong. The first chair flautist shows hard-work, dedication, and passion. He enjoys what he does everyday and takes great pride through Appalachian University. It would be a great honor if I could be that passionate for my future school. I did not have to ask him if he liked the people at Appalachian, I could easily tell that he loved the band, he loved the professors, and he loved this university. From the tour I took of Hayes School of
