School Arts Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Swanville Public Schools
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2013
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Morrison
Project Overview
Choral Music Artist Residency
Project Details
This project will feature vocal music specialist Michael Kellogg who will work with students in grades 7-12 to enhance their choral musical skills culminating in two concerts, one with the USA Community Chorus on Veterans Day and the other in the spring of 2014, both open to the public.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$787
Direct expenses
$5,787
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
20 students (15%) of the Swanville student body in grades 7-12 will receive 35 hours of choral music training with Michael Kellogg from 9/3/13 to 6/6/14. By 6/6/2014 100% will report that they have improved breath support, diction, and a more accurate ear while singing. 100% of the participants will feel more confident in their singing ability and will participate in music competitions.Student evaluations, teacher evaluations, recording results of participants at music competitions.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successful arts education project. Majority of students showed an increase in artistic awareness, skill, and understanding.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Jay Loven, Kathy Beckman, Chris Kircher, Todd Jackson, Jeff Opella
Project Manager
First Name
Gene
Last Name
Harthan
Organization Name
Swanville Public Schools
Street Address
PO Box 98
City
Swanville
State
MN
Zip Code
56382-0098
Phone
(320) 547-5100
Email
gharthan@swanville.k12.mn.us
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