Peoples School of Creative Arts
Adventures in Drumming
“Beginning classes: Learn time keeping, conga playing, and drum set playing. Intermediate and Advanced classes available for continuing students. These fun and energetic groups begin a new session every eight weeks.
Cost: $120.00 per 8-week session (50 minutes per week).
New class sessions begin every 8 weeks.
For more information call Brenda Myers at 297-1506 or email wegotthebeat@comcast.net”
Home School Adventures in Drumming
Brenda Myers is offering BEGINNING DRUMMING classes designed to help you understand:
TIME KEEPING The essence of drumming
CONGA PLAYING The fun of hand drumming
DRUM SET PLAYING The groove of drumming
Brenda Myers, DIRECTOR OF WE GOT THE BEAT YOUTH PERCUSSION BAND, has 18 years of experience teaching percussion in the Fresno and Clovis school districts. She has played drums and percussion professionally for over 30 years. She has played for: churches, symphonies, theatre, jazz, pop, rock and recordings. She holds a BA in Percussion Performance from CSU Fresno, and a Masters of West African/Caribbean Music And Culture from Fresno Pacific University.
COME JOIN THE FUN OF BANGING ON A DRUM FOR AN HOUR
(Please bring an empty soda can or empty aspirin-type plastic bottle to the first class (please rinse and dry the can).
(a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 15 students)
CLASSES ARE NOW FORMING TO BEGIN THE SECOND TUESDAY OF THE HOME SCHOOL CHOIR SEMESTER.
PLEASE CONTACT BRENDA MYERS FOR TIMES AND TUITION.
Where: Peoples Church Gym Room 401/402
Please call Brenda Myers @ 297-1506
e-mail: wegotthebeat@comcast.net
to register or for more information
Peoples School of Creative Arts
Home School Writing Classes
Peoples School of Creative Arts
Home School Writing Classes
2006/2007 School Year
Grades 7 & 8 – Writing and Survey of Literature
Develop topic sentences and paragraphs; writing short essays, personal and business letters, and a small research paper; use basic elements of fiction in studying literature.
Grades 9 & 10 – Introduction to Literature/American Literature
Develop five-paragraph essays; write a research paper; expand research techniques and note-taking skills; practice techniques of speech writing and presenting; expand use of elements of fiction.
Grades 11 and 12 - Critical Reading and Composition/World Literature (or Advanced Placement Literature)
Develop persuasive and theme essays; write research papers; expand analysis skills and critical thinking skills.
Classes are held on Tuesdays
Cost: $100 - $140 per semester in addition to books
If you are interested in the class, please notify Ginger Niemeyer no later than July 31.
Ginger Niemeyer
298-8001, ext. 322
gniemeyer@peopleschurch.org
Note about the teacher - Ginger Niemeyer holds a California Single Subject Credential in English and taught jr. high and high school English for 17 years at Fresno Christian High School. She currently works as the Staff Writer for Peoples Church.
Kindermusik
Register now for Fall Kindermusik classes (newborn through age seven). Music shapes attitudes towards a lifetime appreciation of the arts but also is crucial to language development and reading readiness. Studies show that music provides tools essential for problem solving and fosters emotional bonding and self esteem. Give your child or grandchild the gift of music.
Village Classes (newborn - 18 months) 8 week session. Cost $100 (includes music CD and take home materials)
New class starts March 25 (Tuesday) 11:15-Noon. Contact Kimiko Miller at kimikomiller@sbcglobal.net for additional information.
Our Time (18 months - 3 years): - 15 week session begins Mondays 10:30 - 11:15 (cost $200)
Class begins Feb.4 - (Currently in session)
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To learn more about Kindermusik - go to kindermusik.com
For more information about PSCA, call 298-8001, ext. 264. or email questions to lclark@peopleschurch.org
Private Instruction
Peoples School of Creative Arts offers vocal, instrumental, and dance instruction by the following teachers:
David Alvarado - saxophone and band - #638-4010
Julie Alvarado - cello - #638-4010
Beverly Arnold - harp - #276-7894
Mike Carella - drum set - #875-7301
Jackie Clark - dance - 940-3641
Licia Clark - viola - #298-8001 ext.264
Susan Crabtree - piano - #298-7429
Susan Harchenko - piano - #268-0939
Elaine Ikemoto - violin - #221-1811
Sue Nylander - flute - #593-2239
Christina Lumeya - voice, piano, recorder, guitar - #453-1165
Jenny McCracken - ballet - #456-9554
Kimiko Miller - dance - #213-2488
Cacey Montgomery - guitar - #645-8516
Yolanda Montgomery - guitar - #706-3795
Ginny Oustad - clarinet and saxophone - #433-6727
Maxine Spencer - violin - #436-8139
Regina Teter - voice - #325-5702
Tori Trefzger - violin - #323-4645
* Lesson fees begin at $15.00 per 1/2 hour (depending on instructor). All lessons are taught at the Peoples Church campus. Other instrument instruction will be offered as teaching staff grows.
PSCA Home School Choirs
You can enhance your child's home school experience by extending his or her music education in a Christian environment. A love for music will be nurtured, leading to the fruit of excellence that produces equipped worshippers and worship leaders for generations to come.
Education with a heart towards ministry - looking for opportunities to bless our community and ultimately glorify God.
Choirs available for grades K-12
More information is available in the following links.
Registration Form and Information (2 pages)
Spring semester starts January 15, 2008.
Contact Nancy Holly (Choir Assistant) at holly5223@comcast.net or
Licia Clark (Director) at lclark@peopleschurch.org if you have any questions.
Worship Dance
Put feet to the expression of your heart in PSCA dance classes.
You can expect:
- high quality professional instruction in a wholesome environment where performance is not the goal
- engaging the body, mind and soul in expressions of worship
- strides towards self-discipline for a higher purpose
- promotion of a healthy body image
- encouragment and mutual support from teachers and peers
Classes begin the week of Sept. 4th and have a maximum enrollment of 10 per class.
Ballet classes are taught by Jenny McCracken on the following dates and times:
Monday 4:00pm - 4:45 for ages 4-7
Monday 4:50pm - 5:35 for ages 8-13
Tuesday 8:30am - 9:15 for ages 8 - 13
Tuesday 9:20am - 10:05 for ages 4-7
Tuesday 1:15pm - 2:00 for ages jr. high
Call her at #456-9554 to register
Jazz Dance classes with Kimiko Miller will be taught on the follwing dates and times:
Tuesday 10:15am - 11:00 for ages 4-7
Tuesday 11:15 - Noon for ages 8-13
Tuesday 3:30pm - 4:15 for ages 9-jr.high
Tuesday 4:30pm - 5:15 for ages 4-8
Tuesday 5:30 - 6:30 for ages 9 & up
Call her at #213-2488 to register
Dance with Jackie Clark will be taught on the following dates and times:
Monday 5:50pm - 6:50 for ages 14 - adult
Monday 7:00pm - 8:00 for ages 14 - adult
Friday 4:00pm - 5:00 for ages 14 - adult
Call her at #940-3641 to register
Class tuition for all classes is $40 per month of instruction. Please make checks out to the teacher of the class. The first ten paid tuitions will be registered for that class.
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