Fernwood Music Parents
Mission
To create and expand music opportunities and access to music education and the broader arts for students at Fernwood Montessori. For more information or to get involved, contact Molly Pufall-Brown at [email protected] |
Successes
- Participation in Singing in Wisconsin (SIW)
- SIW is an annual, inclusive, non-auditioned festival choir experience for all Wisconsin singers in grades 4-12
- Solo & Ensemble Festival participation as part of the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA)
- Through the Solo & Ensemble experience, students learn the discipline of rehearsal, are challenged to advance their musical skills, perform in front of an audience and adjudicator, and receive feedback on their performance.
- Arts in Community Education (ACE) for all K5-6th grade students
- The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra ACE program promotes children's learning and development by connecting students, teachers, school communities, and professional artists through immersive arts experiences, while integrating a comprehensive arts curriculum.
- Fernwood Montessori Arts Fest involvement
- Instrument Petting Zoo in partnership with Brass Bell Music
- Student Recital
- Composer Station in partnership with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra ACE program
- Cafe fundraiser
- Milwaukee Youth Theater performance
- Adolescent field trip to musical production at Reagan High School
- Musical afterschool class and production in partnership with Character Kids
- Purchasing of new sound equipment