Tag: music

Remembering David Price

Charged with the challenge and the honour of trying to capture the spectacular quality of David Price’s life, an image, not words, came to mind.

How We Put On A High School Music Festival

We came up with the idea of planning and putting on a music festival. We looked at each other, paused, then simultaneously said, “Naaahhh.”

Scream for Change: The Power of Songs

Students explored the history of protest music and its power to evoke change

Ruby Ibarra on Art & Self Erasure

Rapper & poet Ruby Ibarra speaks on how performing has grown her confidence to be her whole self

Jambox Project

Plato once wrote, “Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education …

Historic Rap Throwdown

In pairs, students chose and then researched a controversial historical figure that had …

Resilience Café Project

During the Resilience Café Project, 8th graders learned about resilient heroes from the …

Off Beat Music Festival

The Off Beat Music Festival had students come together to forms bands and perform at a self-organized festival

In this project, students explored the science of sound by doing a variety of experiments and investigations in science and engineering exploratories from tinkering with instruments to attending performances to get a live experience of the power of music.