by Jessica Baron | Apr 20, 2016 | General, News
SAN DIEGO, April 20, 2016 —Guitars in the Classroom (GITC), a nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of education for all students by expanding the role of music in learning, has been awarded $500 by Staples Foundation, the private charitable arm of Staples,...
by Jessica Baron | Mar 22, 2016 | General, News
Hi, Friends, We are planning our first summer retreat in Yosemite in Mid Pines, California at the Yosemite Rustic Bug Mountain Resort! PLEASE JOIN US! Want to deepen your musical knowledge, expand your skills and double your confidence as a song leader this summer?...
by Jessica Baron | Jan 29, 2016 | General, News
Here below are the opening remarks from our 2016 NAMM Show breakfast of champions- our partners, friends, sponsors and advocates, given by GITC Board President, Art Harvey. His speech was so moving. He delivered it in his usual gentle, understated manner and brought...
by Jessica Baron | Dec 16, 2015 | General, News, Uncategorized
NEWS CMA Foundation Names Guitars in the Classroom One of Their 2016 Music Education Grant Recipients Kindergarten students at Ocean Beach Elementary in the San Diego Unified School District are working on writing their own songs with vocabulary provided by their...
by Jessica Baron | Nov 9, 2015 | General, News
Would you like to support Guitars in the Classroom’s efforts to give every child the chance to learn through music each day? You can do this in so many easy ways. Music is an essential ingredient for a healthy, joyful childhood and when we make it a part of...
by Jessica Baron | Oct 17, 2015 | General, News
This weekend at the Guitar Show in Arlington, Texas, Guitars in the Classroom is launching a new effort to help guitar owners create a meaningful future home for instruments they are no longer playing and wish to pass along to the next generation…or bequeath to...
