by Tim Dawson | Dec 12, 2017 | Tips
Mrs. Johanna Kitchell recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Today, she talks with us about enjoying a variety of ‘passions’ and how she uses her eclectic approach to connect with kids. We hope you enjoy this segment from the Director Spotlight....
by Mark Goff | Dec 11, 2017 | Music Truths
Music education lays the foundation for individual excellence in group settings, creative problem solving, and flexibility in work situations. ~ July 2014 Harris Poll
by Mark Goff | Dec 7, 2017 | Music Truths
“We need people who think with the creative side of their brains—people who have played in a band, who have painted…it enhances symbiotic thinking capabilities, not always thinking in the same paradigm, learning how to kick-start a new idea, or how to get a job done...
by Tim Dawson | Dec 5, 2017 | Tips
Welcome back to the Director Spotlight! This month, Mrs. Johanna Kitchell joins us on the Director Spotlight. Johanna teaches orchestra at Riverside Intermediate and Junior High schools in Hamilton Southeastern School corporation. Today, she discusses the scope of her...
by Mark Goff | Dec 4, 2017 | Music Truths
The skills gained through sequential music instruction, including discipline and the ability to analyze, solve problems, communicate and work cooperatively, are vital for success in the 21st century workplace. ~ U.S. House of Representatives, Concurrent Resolution...