The Polaris Expeditionary Learning School Music Program is a K-12 music program for all students and featuring the Little Kids Rock program.
K-5th grade: students participate in music once/week for 50 minutes. Students sing, move, play, and listen to a variety of genres of music. All students learn to play guitar, ukelele, bass guitar, drums, and piano. The school year culminates to a Spring Performance in May. In Spring 2017, the elementary students performed the musical, Peter Pan. 4th & 5th graders were in the cast and the K-3rd graders were in the chorus.
6th-8th grade: Middle school "Modern Band" is offered 5th period each quarter and the classes are daily for 66 minutes. Students may take the class quarterly, by semester, or all school year and all abilities are welcome (beginning to advanced). Click here for more information about Modern Band.
9th-12th grade: High School "Modern Band" is offered 1st period each quarter and the classes are daily for 84 minutes. Students may take the class quarterly, by semester, or all school year and all abilities are welcome (beginning to advanced). Click here for more information about Modern Band.
Extra-curriculars:
House Band-for 6th-12th graders, students audition to play in a rock band. The groups meet Thursdays 3:30-4:45pm, and perform at various Polaris and Community events.
Intensives-for 6th-12th graders, these are one week, all day classes offered 3 times per year. Past music intensives include: Disney Intensive, Songwriting & Recording, Tale Spinner Lounge, and Intro to Modern Band.
K-5th grade: students participate in music once/week for 50 minutes. Students sing, move, play, and listen to a variety of genres of music. All students learn to play guitar, ukelele, bass guitar, drums, and piano. The school year culminates to a Spring Performance in May. In Spring 2017, the elementary students performed the musical, Peter Pan. 4th & 5th graders were in the cast and the K-3rd graders were in the chorus.
6th-8th grade: Middle school "Modern Band" is offered 5th period each quarter and the classes are daily for 66 minutes. Students may take the class quarterly, by semester, or all school year and all abilities are welcome (beginning to advanced). Click here for more information about Modern Band.
9th-12th grade: High School "Modern Band" is offered 1st period each quarter and the classes are daily for 84 minutes. Students may take the class quarterly, by semester, or all school year and all abilities are welcome (beginning to advanced). Click here for more information about Modern Band.
Extra-curriculars:
House Band-for 6th-12th graders, students audition to play in a rock band. The groups meet Thursdays 3:30-4:45pm, and perform at various Polaris and Community events.
Intensives-for 6th-12th graders, these are one week, all day classes offered 3 times per year. Past music intensives include: Disney Intensive, Songwriting & Recording, Tale Spinner Lounge, and Intro to Modern Band.