Help me give my students another bass bar to complete our Orff ensemble.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Kozlewski's classroom raised $878
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
My school is an equity-focused school where we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves access to high-quality educational experiences. Our music program is a vital part of this mission, as we strive to ensure that all students have the opportunity to explore and express themselves through the arts.
What I love most about our students is their boundless creativity and curiosity.
They come to class each day ready to learn and excited to make music. Music is a powerful tool that allows them to find their voices, collaborate with one another, and build confidence. It is especially impactful in creating a space where every child feels included and valued.
In order to continue nurturing their love for music, we are working to complete our Orff ensemble with the addition of an Orff bass bar. This instrument is essential in helping students develop key musical skills and allows them to experience the joy of making music together.
By providing this resource, we are not only enhancing their music education but also reinforcing our commitment to equity. Access to high-quality instruments like the bass bar ensures that every student has an opportunity to engage fully, no matter their starting point.
The addition of the bass bar will:
1. Promote inclusivity by allowing students of all skill levels to participate in the ensemble
2. Develop teamwork and collaboration as they play together
3. Teach key musical concepts like harmony, rhythm, and dynamics
4. Foster creativity through improvisation and composition
As an equity-focused school, it is our mission to provide each student with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed. Your support in helping us acquire this bass bar will directly impact our students' learning and ensure that all children can experience the transformative power of music.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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