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Board weighs making middle-school music or band mandatory to reduce study halls
Solon Springs School District
Committee of the Whole · April 7, 2025
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Summary
Trustees discussed a proposal to require middle-school music/band for grades 6—6 to reduce study-hall time and increase participation; concerns included instrument costs, grading and scheduling conflicts across shared staff.
During discussion about next year's master schedule, S2 and other trustees raised a proposal to require music or band for all middle-school students to avoid expanded study-hall time and to provide more structured exploratory options.
S2 outlined the scheduling challenge: "As we've been creating the middle school, high school master schedule…
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