A key component of music education specifically and private education more broadly is the necessity to fundraise for necessary equipment. Last year, my Music Ensemble students organized a bake sale that—Praise the Lord!—far exceeded our expectations. We raised enough to buy new drum heads and cymbals, and it was a great bonding experience for the student-musicians.
With all the wedding and house stuff this year, I did not get the bake sale on the calendar for this fall, but perhaps we’ll be able to do in January or February. A Valentine’s bake sale might be a good idea!
With that, here is 20 November 2024’s “Bake Sale Boogie”:
The Portly Politico 