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Sound and Spirit: Equipping Andover Middle Level Choirs for Engaging Performances

Issued:  2025-2026

Type:  Teacher grant

Amount:  $1,200

Reach:  All Choir memberes at AMS

 Applicant(s):  Tanya Schroeder

Description:

This grant will provide percussion instruments for the middle school vocal music programs, enriching student learning by combining choral singing with hands-on rhythmic experiences. Adding percussion expands the traditional choir setting into a more interactive, engaging environment where students can explore the connections between rhythm, melody, and text.

This grant will also provide a portable sound system to enhance middle school choir activities, including karaoke in the classroom and caroling in the community.

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