At MCMS we seek to create and implement musical programming in an integrated way so that it is a holistic experience for our students and music therapy clients and helps them reach their short-term and long-term goals.
Partners
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Early Childhood
Mini Maestros
Cost
An early childhood opportunity that uses music to support healthy development. Offered in three sections for age appropriate development and skills. Tiny Maestros 6 mo -15 mo; Little Maestros 15 […]
Early Childhood
Sprouting Melodies
Fees May Apply
Sprouting Melodies® is a music therapy based early childhood program designed and led by Board Certified Music Therapists to create child-centered musical experiences for the whole family in each and […]
Expanded Learning Time
MCMS 21st Century Community Learning Centers After School Music Program
No Fee
MCMS provides music exploratory experiences to students enrolled in 21st Century Community Learning Centers. […]
Expanded Learning Time
Private Lessons
Cost
MCMS offers high quality musical instruction on every instrument including voice. […]
Expanded Learning Time
Music Ensembles
Cost
The Music School offers numerous opportunities for students and adults to learn and perform together. Ensembles include orchestra, concert band, choirs, jazz ensemble, rock and blues, percussion, and flute ensembles. […]
Health and Wellness
Music Therapy
Fees May Apply
Music Therapy is an established health profession in which a music therapist uses music and all of its attributes, to help clients meet non-musical goals. These goal areas include, but […]
Career Connected Learning, Expanded Learning Time
Queen City Music & Leadership Program
Cost
This program gives students grades 6-9 the opportunity to learn how to play an instrument, participate in small group lessons, have guided practice time, play in ensembles, and participate in […]
Partner Success Stories
Thank you so much for Manchester Proud’s promotion of our Youth Advisory Board opportunity. We received some excellent applicants and one of your posts actually led to a potential volunteer. Sometimes social media is amazing
– Heather Inyart, Executive Director, Media Power Youth
Southern New Hampshire University is proud to support the efforts of Manchester Proud in making the Manchester School District a public school system where all learners can thrive. Working together will help expand access to education, improve learner success, support educators and staff, and build a positive reputation for New Hampshire’s largest and most diverse school district.
– Southern New Hampshire University – Steve Thiel, Assistant Vice President of Community Impact
Being a member of the Partnership Network Work Group since it was founded and seeing the evolution of our partnerships growing has been rewarding. We are working to assure that there are equitable and accessible partnership opportunities through a consistent,clear process and expectations for all partners. This work is enabling Manchester to have sustainable, community driven programming to increase support and opportunities, while improving student outcomes. At the same time we are communicating with teachers, students, families and the community at large about our partners and resources through Compass.
– Manchester Board of School Committee – Karen Soule
Manchester Proud’s Compass helped me locate a summer activity for my child.
– Manchester School District parent
