Michelle D. Schwartz

General Music and Band Instructor

North Schuylkill Elementary

Ringtown Elementary

mschwartz@northschuylkill.net

874-3661 ext. 3104

 

Personnel Background Information:

North Schuylkill School District, Elementary Music, 5th year

Master’s Degree from Penn State in Teaching and Curriculum

Bachelor’s Degree from Temple University in K-12 Music

Studied Flute with Loren Lind of the Philadelphia Orchestra

High School Degree from Southern Columbia Area High School

General Music Objectives K-6:

All students will discover the joy of music through performing on classroom instruments, listening to music, reading and writing notes and rhythms, singing, dancing/movement and participating in class discussions.

Band Objectives:

All band members are required to attend lessons, band rehearsals, and concerts.  All members are also required to practice in order to prepare for lessons and concerts.  Each student is entitled to one lesson per six day cycle.  Please note that lessons will change each marking period so your student does not miss the same subject area all year.  Please monitor this site for band and lesson schedules once band begins for the year.

*Rental night will be held in the NSE Café on September 13th at 6:30pm for all new band members

3rd Grade Recorder Schedule:   (beginning in October)

Ringtown          3MW   Day 3

NSE                 3MU    Day 4

NSE                 3SS      Day 5

NSE                 3JS      Day 6

Remember to bring your folder, recorder, and hand-outs to all music classes.  Practice several times a week to be prepared.

Music Room Rules:

Listen

Participate

Respect

Communicate