. >> hello, i'm from lowle high school and these opinions and emotions are from every single student here, not just the ones speaking. there are a few things -- there is one thing mainly that i would like to bring up. and that is that while this mainly affect the extracurricular, the after school musical and plays, a lot of students find their way to choir, to dance, to drama, through the extracurricular activities. if they're not present for students to be inspired by and to learn from, i for one found my way. i entered high school not knowing what i wanted to do, but from watching the school play and musical, i found what i wanted to do in high school. and i fear that if this resolution passes and if people are -- if schools are not allowed or not able to produce these shows because they simply do not have the funding, that many, many students will lose out opportunities that they could have had. thank you. >> thank you. i'm going to read off a few more names. sandra. joshua. bill. emma. cleo. charlotte and james. >> hi, my name is jessie, i'm a junior and i represent our technical