Students learn singing, music leadership skills, and critical listening. This knowledge serves as a foundation for instrumental music that is taught in the upper grades. Although performances are given, the quest for musical literacy drives the curriculum. Class times are lengthened to give children an opportunity to explore individual work at centers. Spanish - Meeting twice a week, the students are taught and speak only in Spanish.
Students focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
They sing and play language games. Students begin to develop a positive attitude toward another language and culture. Student Council - Third grade students are active participants in the Lower School Student Council and can be elected as a Representative to the Executive Board of the Student Council.