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Forest Hills showcases fifth-grade "music fittings" that guide students into band, choir or orchestra
Summary
At its April 21 meeting the Forest Hills Board of Education heard an instructional highlight about Central Woodlands’ fifth-grade music “fittings,” a multi-step program that lets students try choir, wind/brass, and string instruments and helps families and teachers plan students’ sixth‑grade music placements.
The Forest Hills Board of Education at its April 21 meeting heard an instructional presentation on Central Woodlands Elementary School’s fifth‑grade "music fittings," a program that lets students sample choir, band and orchestra before selecting a musical track for sixth grade.
Central Woodlands Principal Mrs. Book Nature introduced the program and said it helps students “choose their musical journey” as they prepare for middle school. Pam Kriegard, a Central Woodlands music teacher, described long personal experience with the process: “I have been teaching at Central Woodlands since the day that it…
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