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Students and music‑department staff highlight ‘Music Mentor’ program, urge year‑round check‑ins

Longmeadow School Committee · February 25, 2026
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Summary

Longmeadow High School’s Music Mentor program pairs high‑school musicians with younger students for instruction and support; presenters reported 64 mentees and 75 mentors in the most recent year and proposed regular check‑ins and an end‑of‑year recital.

Arthur Tomasson, chair of the Longmeadow High School music department, and student leaders presented the Music Mentor program to the School Committee on Feb. 24. The program pairs high‑school musicians with elementary and middle‑school students who play the same instrument for lessons, duet practice and shared performance opportunities.

Student presenters said the most…

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