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Music for Minors

Music for Minors

Music for Minors is a nonprofit with 44 years of expertise in elementary school music education. Our mission is to nurture in children a lifelong love of music. Operating in the San Francisco Bay Area, our staff provides students in transitional kindergarten through fifth grade with a program of

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In-School Music Education

Program description

In a typical school year, Music for Minors serves 25,000 elementary school students in 900 classrooms throughout Santa Clara and San Mateo counties with core music education. We provide music in 68 schools in 14 school districts, and work collaboratively to tailor the best solutions to the challenge of providing comprehensive and affordable programs. Our curriculum is in alignment with the

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Sonja Wohlgemuth, Executive Director

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Program Detail

Program type: School Program, Workshops & Classes

Artistic Discipline: Music

Cultural Origin: Multicultural

Subject: Fine Arts

Population served: Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Interested schools and districts are encouraged to contact Music for Minors. Timing is flexible.

Max number of students: 32

Length of program: 30-45 minute sessions

Supporting Materials

ScopeSequence-copy.pdf

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

Educator Qualifications

Instructors receive annual professional development training: Yes

Provides lesson plans: Yes

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Connects to State and/or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

PHOTOS

VIDEOS

Five-minute video presentation of Music for Minors program.

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Anthony Alvarado October 4, 2017

I would like to have this music (singing) program for my class. I teach 1st grade at Franklin ELementary School in the Franklin-McKinley School District. Please give me more information about this. Thanks!

I would like to have this music (singing) program for my class. I teach 1st grade at Franklin ELementary School in the Franklin-McKinley School District. Please give me more information about this. Thanks!
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- tanuja February 3, 2020
  
  Grants will open tomorrow – please apply at https://www.artsedconnect.org/educator-grants/
  
  Grants will open tomorrow – please apply at https://www.artsedconnect.org/educator-grants/
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Doreen Ogata October 1, 2019

I’m in the process of applying for an ArtsedConnect grant and am hoping that my 22 second graders at Dahl Elementary in FMSD will qualify for arts education from Music for Minors. Two years ago, I taught third grade at Franklin and was fortunate to bring Music for Minors to our third grade team. It was such a wonderful experience and am excited about the prospect of introducing your program to
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I’m in the process of applying for an ArtsedConnect grant and am hoping that my 22 second graders at Dahl Elementary in FMSD will qualify for arts education from Music for Minors. Two years ago, I taught third grade at Franklin and was fortunate to bring Music for Minors to our third grade team. It was such a wonderful experience and am excited about the prospect of introducing your program to my class. I would love to start the 30 week program this Fall. I look forward to hearing from you
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- tanuja February 3, 2020
  
  Grants will open tomorrow – please apply at https://www.artsedconnect.org/educator-grants/
  
  Grants will open tomorrow – please apply at https://www.artsedconnect.org/educator-grants/
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