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NO CHOIR? Arroyo Grande High School s choir program is under threat of closing next year. Parent Kim Carrington found out about the possible cancellation of the program from her daughter when she came home from work on May 24. Carrington s daughter, an eighth grader in the Lucia Mar Unified School District, has been working with a counselor to schedule courses for her freshman year at Arroyo Grande High School, and said school staff recently informed her that choir wouldn t be available next year. Carrington said her daughter is a lifelong music lover and had been planning to take an elective choir course even at the expense of her summer vacation. She planned to take a health class early this summer, specifically, to free up space in her schedule for ch