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division of academic services
music
Music Office Phones: (904) 390-2021 (Choate) or (904) 390-2035 (Thornton)
Music Office Fax: (904) 390-2429
Specialist and Elementary and Vocal Music:
Dale Choate
Specialist, Elementary and Instrumental:
Paula Thornton
For information on professional music educator's organizations, click on the links
below:
Florida Music Educator's Association (FMEA)
Florida School Music Association (FSMA)
The National Association for Music
Education (MENC)
Other Links:
Music education
Our customers
Elementary music teachers, secondary general music teachers, band directors, orchestra directors, chorus directors; community members and businesses and indirectly: students, principals, classroom teachers
Our goals
- To make music such a vital part of education that every child is provided musical experiences as part of their educational experience in Duval County;
- To assist music teachers in reaching their goal of educating children in the creation, understanding, and appreciation of music;
- To provide teachers with the necessary resources to reach their goals;
- To keep music teachers informed of and involved with news and activities relevant to their programs;
- To be a liaison between classroom teachers and the administrative network, providing funding and regulations for music programs in the schools;
- To be a liaison between schools and community groups or businesses with an interest in supporting music education.
Calendar of events
Band Dates - District 17 FBA
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Marching MPA -
November 7, 2009: Fletcher High School
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Jazz (Thurs) and Solo & Ensemble (Fri-Sat) MPA -
Feb 11-13, 2010
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High School Concert MPA - March 12-13, 2010
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Middle School Concert MPA - March 19-20, 2010
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North State Jazz and Solo & Ensemble MPA Westport
HS, Ocala Florida
April 5-7, 2010
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North State Concert MPA - Location: TBA
April 26-30, 2010
Band Links
Chorus Dates - District 4 FVA
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Concert MPA -
February 25-27 at St. Augustine High School
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Solo and Ensemble
MPA - March 19-20 at DASOTA
Music In Our Schools Month -
March 2010
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