Bringing the Arts to Life Through Music, Movement, and Creativity

2026-04-06T13:15:29-05:00April 6, 2026|Music, News|

In my classroom at Cannonsburg Elementary, the arts are not just something we do; they are how we learn, connect, and grow together.

Students are actively engaged in music every day through movement, instruments, and hands-on experiences. Using Xylophones, bucket drums, barred instruments, and rhythm activities, students are not sitting and […]

Music Composition Class at PCHS

2026-03-25T13:40:00-05:00March 25, 2026|Music, News|

The students at Pulaski County High School will have a new course opportunity starting in the fall of 2026. For the first time, Music Composition will be included in the course curriculum. This class will be designed to integrate computer based Digital Audio Workstations with classical and contemporary compositional techniques, […]

Girdler Elementary Chinese New Year Event

2026-03-25T13:30:26-05:00March 25, 2026|Dance, Drama, Music|

Girdler Elementary fifth grade students recently attended a cultural program, presented by community partner Anne Pedersen. Students learned about the Chinese New Year and Chinese culture. They put their acting skills to use and helped act out a story, followed by the singing of a special Chinese song. They were […]

Behind the Curtain: Building the World of Oz

2026-03-24T08:49:32-05:00March 24, 2026|Choir, Dance, Drama, Music, Musicals, Student Leadership, Visual Arts|

Behind the curtains at Simons Middle School, creativity is in full swing as our 6th–8th grade students bring “The Wizard of Oz” to life for our upcoming performance on April 30th! From designing and painting vibrant set pieces to crafting unique costumes, students are taking ownership of every detail. Their […]

Podcasting Brings Music To Life

2026-03-16T11:31:44-05:00March 16, 2026|ELA, Literacy, Music, Technology|

In today’s classrooms, storytelling can take many forms—written, spoken, and even recorded for the world to hear. At Southern Middle School, music students recently combined poetry and technology in a creative project inspired by the poem Where I’m From by George Ella Lyon. Through writing and podcasting, students explored their […]

School and Community Collaboration Brings the Magic of the Polar Express to Life

2026-03-16T11:23:52-05:00March 16, 2026|Drama, Music, News, Special Events, Student Leadership, Technology, Visual Arts|

Each holiday season, a unique partnership among McCreary County, neighboring counties, and the Big South Fork Scenic Railway transforms the historic rail line in Stearns, Kentucky, into a magical journey inspired by the beloved story The Polar Express. Through this collaboration, students, educators, and community members work together to create […]

Have Fun & Make Music!

2026-03-16T10:36:05-05:00March 16, 2026|Band, Music, News|

We are proud to recognize several of our talented 8th grade band students who were selected to participate in the 2026 Honor Band at University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky. This prestigious musical experience brings together outstanding student musicians from across the region and is open to students in […]

Ms. Hamblin’s Music Class Newsletter: March 2026

2026-03-02T15:36:51-05:00March 2, 2026|Music, News|

As Always, to Read Ms. Hamblin’s “All About Me”, click the link or copy and search the link below. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1T4x84ZOjeyAO_lJrvePvg5oQbYSDeDtXSwH8eNxWvG8/edit?slide=id.g918894328d_2_58#slide=id.g918894328d_2_58

Welcome Spring!
After all this Winter Weather, I know we are all ready to “SPRING” into Music!
Our Focus 1st Semester focused on Vocal Music, Prep, and Performance. Our 2nd Semester is all […]

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