One of the largest donations ever to the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Faculty of Education is going to inspire children and help them reach their full potential through the power of music.
A $533,000 (USD) gift from Bader Philanthropies, Inc., will guarantee funding for the next three years for 카지노 게임 컬렉션 an intensive, after-school music program for elementary students focused on positive social development through the pursuit of musical excellence. Serving children from low-income and marginalized communities, Sistema Kingston is housed at the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Faculty of Education, which provides administrative support, office and storage space, and student-teacher volunteers.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Sistema Kingston uses the music ensemble 카지노 게임 컬렉션 strings, choir, and rhythm 카지노 게임 컬렉션 as a vehicle to develop important life skills like attentive listening, self-confidence and perseverance. Through group-centered learning and regular performance opportunities, we foster creativity and personal responsibility, and, of course, our goal is to spark joy,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Sistema Kingston Director Karma Tomm. 카지노 게임 컬렉션It카지노 게임 컬렉션s amazing knowing that, with this donation, we have funding for multiple years, and we can focus on supporting children and strengthening connections between the university and the community.카지노 게임 컬렉션
Tomm says the gift from Bader Philanthropies is the most generous donation the program has ever received. The gift will allow Sistema Kingston to reach more children by expanding its program to the Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board 카지노 게임 컬렉션 the region카지노 게임 컬렉션s separate school board 카지노 게임 컬렉션 and provide more practicum placements and hands-on learning opportunities for Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Education students.
Sistema Kingston, which started in 2015, runs from October to May. Beginning in Grade 2, students participate for 10 hours a week, and the program culminates in With a goal to eliminate barriers to accessibility, Sistema Kingston provides high-quality music instruction at no cost to families and works with to provide free string instruments.
The program goes beyond just learning to play the violin, viola, or cello. Sistema Kingston focuses on the whole child by supporting emotional wellness and creating safe spaces for personal expression. It also offers a nutritious food program to make sure kids have the energy needed to thrive.
카지노 게임 컬렉션At the Faculty of Education, we aim to create spaces where there is room for all to learn and grow. Sistema Kingston helps to build inclusive communities and brings music education, and its many benefits, to children in Kingston,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Faculty of Education Dean Rebecca Luce-Kapler. 카지노 게임 컬렉션We are honoured by Bader Philanthropies카지노 게임 컬렉션 gift and grateful for their continued support of music in our community.카지노 게임 컬렉션
Sistema Kingston had to scale back programming due to COVID-19 restrictions, yet it highlighted that technology can be a tool to help teach. Reflecting on lessons learned during the pandemic, Tomm says the grant gives Sistema Kingston an opportunity to explore how to balance the benefits of technology and the online environment with the benefits of in-person engagement in an equitable way for students from all economic backgrounds.
Tomm is thrilled the new funding from Bader Philanthropies ensures the program grows and thrives by expanding to a new school board and providing more opportunities to both aspiring young musicians and student teachers.
카지노 게임 컬렉션Our goal is to reach more kids,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Tomm says. 카지노 게임 컬렉션I am really touched by (Bader Philanthropies카지노 게임 컬렉션) confidence in what we do and their confidence in the way Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and Kingston can work together to make our community a better place.카지노 게임 컬렉션
