Project Description This listening center project will help me move away from teacher directed learning model in the general music class toward a student led, center-based model. Research shows that […]
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A Piece of Peace Parade #3: LIVE WELLfleet
Project Description The theme of this year’s parade is LIVE WELLfleet. The project entails a variety of projects throughout the school year culminating with a rally and parade to which […]
Read moreUkuleles for Edgartown School
Project Description The goal of this project is to obtain funding that will assist in the purchase of 26 ukuleles for the students of the Edgartown School. These ukuleles will […]
Read moreSoundtrap
Project Description Soundtrap for Education empowers students and teachers to explore creative sound recording in all subjects, for all ages and ability levels. How will the project be evaluated (e.g. […]
Read moreBIS Broadcasting Club
Project Description The after-school BIS Broadcasting Club would like to buy some equipment to help bring news, events and happenings to ALL students at our school. Students will act as […]
Read moreQuashnet-Wampanoag Clam Day
Project Description It is our goal for students to understand the importance of the available resources in our environment. The Wamponoag Tribe Education Leaders will demonstrate and speak to the […]
Read moreInstrument Repair for Ensembles
Project Description The goal of this grant is to facilitate the repairs of school-owned instruments so that they will be available for use by all students in grades 4-6 who […]
Read moreSTEAM: Minot’s Plant Musicians
Project Description Students will explore and compare plant communications using ” Music of the Plants”, an instrument that perceives the electrical impulses sent from the surface of a plant’s leaves […]
Read moreButterflies and Brundibar
Project Description Each year, the seventh grade engages in an interdisciplinary study of the Holocaust. This past year, we participated in the Butterfly Project, an international memorial project to honor […]
Read moreA Piece of Peace
Project Description The goal of our project is to provide art, music and social skills activities throughout the year to prepare for a culminating event, which will be a school-wide […]
Read moreHONK! Jr.
Project Description After school Drama Club for students in grades 5 and 6. Students will learn creativity and performance skills as they prepare for a musical performance of HONK! Jr. […]
Read moreAudio Engineering
Project Description Goal: Students will gain an understanding of audio engineering and the process in which professionals go through to manipulate sound. Objectives: To bring this technology into the classroom […]
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Teaching Culture Through Music
Project Description Educate students on Renaissance Music and culture from the Renaissance era. Achieve cross curricular learning with culture; working with Art teacher as well as classroom teachers to help […]
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Oak Ridge Outdoor Classroom
Project Description Our goal for the outdoor classroom is to develop a student-created space which will encourage curiosity, creativity, community, and collaboration. We hope that the space will be a […]
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Making Music with Sound Science
Project Description The objective of our project is to incorporate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into the General Music curriculum by examining the way musical sound is created. This […]
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School Ukulele Project
Project Description Our goal is to expand our school ukulele program by acquiring 10 ukuleles. My co-applicant Susan Anarino formed the Dolphin Ukulele Ensemble and she has been teaching the […]
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Rhythm and Ribbons
Project Description Thanks to you, Eddy Elementary School’s “Rhythm and Ribbons” group was a great success last year! Our goals remain the same: to teach children the importance of working […]
Read moreThird Grade Rhythm and Ribbon
Project Description Poor grade three! They are the little ones of our school and sometimes get lost in the performance shuffle! I am proposing to begin a group (name to […]
Read moreScience Assembly
Project Description The intention of this grant is to bring a very special person to the school to present a program to the grade 4 science students. She is special […]
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Science Assembly
Project Description The intention of this grant is to bring a very special person to the school to present a program to the grade 4 science students. She is special […]
Read moreMaking all students tuneful, beatful, and artful
Project Description ¨All adults should be tuneful, beatful, and artful so they can participate in the music that is interwoven throughout our lives¨-John Feierabend. This past summer I became certified […]
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Third Grade Rhythm and Ribbon
Project Description Poor grade three! They are the little ones of our school and sometimes get lost in the performance shuffle! I am proposing to begin a group (name to […]
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Fixing Instruments
Project Description My goal is to fix the instruments that I inherited in my music room. While these instruments are of high quality they were not given the maintenance they […]
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Illuminated Drums
Project Description The goal of Illumination Sound is to incorporate STEM activities into the music classroom and performances. Music students are often gifted in many ways, and this will allow […]
Read moreWorld Percussion
Project Description My goal is to have world percussion instruments to use in the grade 6 music curriculum. We have some world percussion instruments but not enough and not enough […]
Read moreThe Artful Cafe
Project Description The goal of the Artful Café is to provide a creative outlet for our students. The students of Waypoint Academy comprise the most vulnerable population on Cape Cod. The […]
Read moreLive Musician Performances to Expose Students to Various Genres
Project Description The Goal of this project is to give our student body an opportunity to experience live music performances in many different genres. This would provide an experience that […]
Read moreIntroduction to Guitars and other Musical Instruments
Goals, objectives, and activities The goals of this project are to enable young students to learn how to play a musical instrument. We have received grant monies from this […]
Read moreStaying in Rhythm
Goals, objectives, and activities I am requesting this money to purchase two items essential to the continuation of the Introduction to Guitar classes. We have six guitars from grant […]
Read moreFoundations of Music
Goals, objectives, and activities I am writing this grant on behalf of the students at the Cape Cod Collaborative in the STAR program. The STAR Program is a public […]
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