Teaching and Learning Action Item

DATE:	Tuesday, March 6, 2018
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	Jeff Eakins, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Adoption of Proclamation – Music In Our Schools Month, March 2018 (Office of Teaching and Learning)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The National Association for Music Education has designated March 2018 as Music In Our Schools Month.  Attached is a proclamation that Hillsborough County Public Schools will observe this month as Music In Our Schools Month.  The theme for this year’s activities is, “Music Connects Us.” Music In Our Schools Month is a time of year when music education becomes the focus of schools across the nation.  This is an excellent opportunity for students to share musical ideas and accomplishments with their families, friends, and communities.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
This agenda item has no financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:  Melanie Faulkner, Supervisor, Elementary Music Ted Hope, Supervisor, Middle/Secondary Music

Barbara B. Hancock		Deborah Cook
Instructional Leadership Director, Elementary (813) 272-4455		Chief Academic Officer (813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20180306_865 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 02