Music Monday 2018 ‘Sing it Together’

Music Monday, launched by the Coalition of Music Education in 2005, is the longest running event dedicated to raising awareness for music education in Canadian lives, schools and communities.

Every two years, a Canadian artist composes a new Music Monday anthem that will be sung at the same time across the country.

Schools across P.E.I. are taking a more intimate approach this year by celebrating within their own schools or family of schools. Participating music teacher Synthia MacEachern said this format keeps teachers close to the people that matter Island schools participating in Music Monday on May 7: Amherst Cove Consolidated Bloomfield Elementary Donagh Regional Englewood Consolidated Gulf Shore Consolidated L.M. Montgomery Elementary The Montessori School of

most – their students.

“It is special to celebrate this day with our entire student body.”

Music teacher Dorothy Dahn said Music Monday is a great day to celebrate music in Island schools and communities. Charlottetown

Morell Regional High Spring Park

Stone Park Intermediate Stratford Elementary Summerside Intermediate West Kent Elementary Westwood Primary

“Prince Edward Island Schools have strong music programs with dedicated teachers. I feel lucky to be a part of that,” she said. “Westwood students will all be making music together on Monday and celebrating.”