From the Top awarded grant from Wallace Foundation.From the Top, a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. that encourages and celebrates the commitment of young people to music and the arts through radio, television, the Internet and in school programming, received a $370,000 four-year grant from the Wallace Foundation for peer-to-peer education programs in three Boston Public Schools Boston Public School is a feeder school to Townsend Central Public School and Waterford District High School, part of the Grand Erie District School Board. It is located in Boston, Ontario, near Waterford, Ontario, at 2993 Cockshutt Road, Waterford, Ontario N0E 1Y0. . This new grant allows From the Top to draw together resources and media platforms to build a comprehensive program for engaging students in grades 3-5 in the arts. Wallace was very impressed im·press 1 tr.v. im·pressed, im·press·ing, im·press·es 1. To affect strongly, often favorably: with the organization's Cultural Leader program and use of its peer-to-peer model, as well as the artistic quality of the program. The Wallace Foundation Awards are designed to help selected arts organizations enhance effective practices that introduce more people to rewarding arts experiences. The Foundation's goal is to make those practices broadly accessible to other organizations by documenting their impact, understanding how they work and sharing that knowledge with other organizations. MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) Executive Director Gary Ingle in·gle n. 1. An open fire in a fireplace. 2. A fireplace. [Perhaps Scottish Gaelic aingeal, fire, light. serves on the From the Top Artistic Advisory Board. For more information, visit www.FromtheTop.org. |
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