The impact of music education on children is profound.
Music does more than just make sounds, it changes the way we think and act. The skills your child will learn in music will help them be successful on the stage, in the classroom, and for the rest of their lives.
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of admissions officers of the nation's major universities say high school credit and achievement in the arts are significant considerations for admission.
points scored higher on the SAT for students involved in public school music programs according to the College Entrance Examination Board.
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Lewis Thomas, physician and biologist, found that music majors comprise the highest percentage of accepted medical students.
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of respondents (Gallup Poll), believe music is part of a well-rounded education and should be offered as part of the regular curriculum in schools.
Message from the director:
Welcome to the Helfrich Park Beginning Band page. We are so excited that you have taken the first step to become a part of our program. If you are interested in playing a brass, woodwind, or percussion instrument please browse this site and fill out the interest form. We will then send you information about how to be a part of the band. Join our ISSMA award winning program and learn from 2018 Vanderburgh County teacher of the year, Doug Goodwin. We are so excited to have you join our band family.
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Contact Information
Helfrich Park Beginning BandDirector: Doug Goodwin
Phone: 812-435-8246
Email: douglas.goodwin@evsck12.com
Website: https://helfrichpark.evscschools.com/clubs___activities/band__orchestra