SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Spartanburg County School District Two reports a Boiling Springs High School student was selected to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Emilie Goucher auditioned for the Macy’s Great American Marching Band and was selected to play the marching bass drum, officials said.

Goucher credits her faith as part of her inspiration: “In the Bible, I discovered Psalms 105:1-5. It says to, ‘Praise God everywhere and in every way possible using a variety of instruments and expressions to celebrate powerful acts and greatness.’ I knew then I would get my joy by playing my drums, and I would accomplish my dreams by having courage.”

Regarding this opportunity, she said, “I want to represent South Carolina, Boiling Springs High School, and all of Dis

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