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For-Credit Classes

High School classes taught by local, community musicians. Musicians and music educators teaching and learning together to improve student success.

Donors who support our Academic Success programs are passionate about:

  • Education 
  • Supporting our schools
  • Career and technical programs in the schools
  • Trauma-informed education
  • Employing local artists to work in the classrooms
  • Culturally relevant music education

What You Are Supporting:

  • Local artists teaching in public schools
  • Industry-Standard recording equipment and music production software
  • Classroom supplies including notebooks, headphones, and flash drives

2021 School Partners:

  • Aurora West
  • Colorado High School Charter - Global Elyria Swansea

  • Colorado High School Charter - Osage

  • Denver Center for 21st Century Learning

  • Dr. MLK Early College

  • Endeavor Academy

  • Hill Campus

  • Legacy Options

  • North High School

  • Passport to Independence

  • Poudre Community School
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Current Class Offerings:
 

Music Production
Students learn the basics of digital music production and build an appreciation for the historical-cultural significance represented in various musical genres. Students will build their own beat and explore the music industry.

Music Appreciation
This intro level course will support students in exploring the modern music landscape. The class is intended to expand their musical horizons and discuss relevant music culture and events both historic and current. 

Songwriting
Students learn basic song structure and music technology fundamentals to create a platform of self-expression. This course can be offered as an alternative to creative writing.

Identity, Power, & Music
This course will develop students' socio-political consciousness in their connections to local and national history through the lens of music. We focus on social justice, social change, and music as historical data. 
 

Interested in having YOR for-credit classes at your school? Click here!

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