Music was in the air in boyle 01-18-2011

 

MUSIC WAS IN THE AIR TUESDAY AT BELL ACADEMY IN BOYLE. THAT'S BECAUSE THE ACADEMY IS ONE OF THE PILOT SCHOOLS FOR A VERY SPECIAL PROJECT WHICH WILL PROVIDE STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN THROUGH MUSIC. THE DELTA MUSIC INSTITUTE AT DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY RECENTLY RECEIVED A DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION GRANT, PROVIDING MUSIC EDUCATION FOR MISSISSIPPI SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE DELTA. IN A KICK-OFF CEREMONY HELD TUESDAY AFTERNOON, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WERE GIVEN A DEMONSTRATION OF JUST WHAT THEY CAN EXPECT WITH THE NEW PROGRAM. REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE DELTA MUSIC INSTITUTE SAY BELL ACADEMY STUDENTS DEFINITELY HAVE SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO. THE PROJECT IS STILL IN THE PLANNING STAGES AND IS EXPECTED TO KICK OFF WITHIN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS.