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 Stratton Elementary Band. My name is Mr. Rodine and I am thrilled you are interested in being in the band. I have loved band since I started over 50 years ago. This is my 41st year of being a band director - you are in very capable hands! Please let me know if I can be of any further assistance. Sincerely, Mr. Rob Rodine
Instrument Demonstrations
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Contact Information
Stratton Elementary Band & OrchestraDirector: Robert Rodine
Phone: 719-328-3400
Email: robert.rodine@d11.org
Website: https://www.d11.org/Page/15989