Mr. Doswell reports rehearsals for the Fourth Annual Talent Show are progressing well and the program is coming together. This year’s show features singing, dancing, the playing of musical instruments, and comedy. Scheduled for May 15, with an after lunch dress rehearsal for the entire student body, and a 6:30p evening performance, all family members […]

6th Grade- The Sixth Grade Musical World Tour is moving on!  We leave the wonderful African Nations like Senegal, Mali, and South Africa, and head northward to Europe.  For the next few weeks, we will study the Six Periods of Western Classical Music.  Students will create note cards using the Study Droid Application on their […]

3rd Grade- Students are learning the language of music by studying western music notation.  This includes whole notes, half notes, quarter notes and eighth notes.  Students are also creating their very own rhythms using their recently discovered understanding of rhythmic values. 4th Grade-Students are already deep into learning the soprano recorder.  They are achieving success […]

Kindergarten—Students are learning to sing in a group as they sing Yes, Jesus Love Me & This Little Light of Mine. 1st Grade- Students are learning to sing in a group setting as they memorize songs like De Colores. 2nd Grade-Students are learning to sight sing using solfege syllables.  Solfege is the system of syllables […]

I would like to congratulate each SHS student for a great performance at the music assembly on Halloween!  Your hard work showed and the audience loved every grade’s contribution.  Great work Cardinals!!! Grades K, 1, and 2 are rehearsing new Christmas songs for the upcoming Christmas play.  The songs are wonderful and I personally guarantee […]

Originally, we planned our Music Assembly for Friday afternoon but it has been rescheduled to Monday afternoon at 1:45p.  Each class will perform a song that Mr. Doswell has practiced with them during the month of October.  We hope you will join us if your schedule allows!

Mr. Doswell has been working with all of the classes preparing for Friday afternoon’s Music Assembly at 1p.  All day Monday & Wednesday, rehearsals went very well and we expect great performances from all of the grades.  If your schedule allows you to attend, it is sure to be entertaining!

Our Music teacher, Joel Doswell, works with kindergarten-eighth grade students to complete the California Music Standards, plays guitar in class & in church, assists with our Christmas & spring music programs, and directs The Talent Show for students in grades 5-8.  He teaches our students to read music and play instruments with growing skill and […]