arts education programs

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MUSIC Students write and perform original songs based on their personal poetry, essays, and academic subjects. Students use their voices as instruments in an ensemble, as well as exploring the range of hands-on musical instruments. Virtual instruments through digital audio workstations such as “Garageband” and “Logic Pro” are introduced.
RECENT PROJECTS •Students wrote, performed and recorded an original rap song based on a letter they wrote to the President of the United States, regarding the United States policy on immigration. •Students wrote performed and recorded original songs featured on a podcast that the class created to present their social studies curriculum as news items. •Students produced and recorded an original beatbox sound score for an original documentary about peace and unity.