Minarets Music DepartmentMinarets Music Department
BandBandGuitarGuitar
ChoirChoirPercussionPercussion
Minarets Vocal Ensemble
Disneyland Vocal Workshop
Erna’s Elderberry House Rotary LuncheonMCOE Crystal Tower AwardsMCOE Annual Teachers Awards
CMEA St Therese Choir FestivalVarious Concerts
Minarets Jazz Band
Blue Barn Fundraiser
Various Concerts and Community Showcases
MCOE Annual Teachers Awards
CMEA Hanford Jazz Festival
What Did I Learn?
Do more songwriting/recording in Guitar Two
Do more recording in Guitar One (and use the group recording method rather than individual)
Do more recording in Choir
Provide a framework to match students’ ability and interest levels (not a 3-in-one catch-all instrumental class)
Set up the band program to guarantee success (for me and for them!)
New Projects
Perform for tech and music conferences
Enter song writing contests
Send students to honor band and honor choir
Not just go to amusement parks; perform in amusement parks!
Do soundtracks for film shorts and video projects
Participate in various Band, Choir, Jazz, Percussion, Solo and Ensemble Festivals
Getting Famous/ Going Public
Enter percussion, band, choir competitions, songwriting competitions
Make jingles for local companies
March a group in the local parades
Send articles to the YELP and the Star
Take More Pictures!!
Making Classes Inviting
Everyone wants to belong to somethingEveryone wants to be good at
somethingEveryone wants to feel safe and supported