Profiles: NTM Schools in Action

New Additions to the NTM Schools in Action: 23 school profiles now online

Digital Harbor High School

Baltimore, MD

Brookwood High School

Snellville, GA (Atlanta Metro Area)

Mira Costa High School

Manhattan Beach, CA

McKinley High School 
Canton OH

This page profiles Non-Traditional Music programs, their students and teachers.  Each profile has been submitted by a music educator in the field using music technology to reach NTM students.  The material receives only minor editing and used as submitted.  If you have a program to add to our running list, please use the "Submit NTM Profile" tab above.  We'd love to add you to our growing list.  Dave Williams and Rick Dammers

Adrian High School (Adrian, MI)

  • Instructor:  Bradley Sharp
  • Location: Adrian MI
  • School Profile: Public HS, 9-12, approx: 1200 students
  • Class Title(s): Digital Music
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): One trimester…

Apponequet Regional H.S. (Lakeville, MA)

  • Instructor: Ed Ledwith
  • Location: Lakeville, MA
  • School Profile: Public High School, 9-12, 900 students
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Course meets…

Bergenfield High School (Bergenfield NJ)

  • Instructor: Brian Timmons and Kent Pennell
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology I
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Full year course.  Five 41-minute classes per week. Three sections…

Brookwood High School (Snellville, GA)

  • Instructor:  Ken Simpson
  • Location: Snellville, GA (Atlanta Metro Area)
  • School Profile: Gwinnett County Public Schools, 9-12 , 3487 enrollment
  • Class Title(s): Beginning  & Advanced  Music Technology

Digital Harbor High School (Baltimore, MD)

  • Instructor:  Alyson Covino
  • Location: Baltimore, MD
  • School Profile: Public High School
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 10-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Music Technology runs a…

East Brunswick High School (East Brunswick NJ)

  • Instructor: Marjorie LoPresti
  • Class Title(s): Beginning Piano, Piano Workshop, Musicianship Music, Technology and Composition, Advanced Music Studio
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM…

Greenwich High School (Greenwich CT)

  • Instructor: Barbara Freedman
  • Class Title(s): Intro to Electronic Music, Electronic Music 1, ElectronicMusic 2, Electronic Music 3/Honors
  • Grades Levels Included: High school
  • School Profile:  Public H.S.;…

Howell High School (Farmingdale NJ)

  • Instructor: Joe Cantaffa
  • Class Title(s): Entertainment Technology II, Entertainment IV
  • Grades Levels Included: 10th and 12th
  • School Profile:  Public H.S., enrollment 2400
  • Structure of NTM Class(es)
    I…

Illinois State University (Music Education Program)

  • Instructor: Kim McCord
  • Grades Levels Included: undergraduate music education majors
  • School Profile:  Public University, enrollment of some 20,000 students
  • Class Title(s): Advanced General Music
  • Structure…

Ladue Horton Watkins High School (Ladue MO)

  • Instructor:  Rick Dammers (Rowan University)
  • Class Title(s): Music Through Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): The class was designed as a hands-on, technology-based…

Lebanon High School (Lebanon OH)

  • Instructor: Will Kuhn
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology 1, Music Technology 2, Recording Club
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Length: semester; 22 seats; all grade levels at any…

Lenape High School (Medford NJ)

  • Instructor: Leonard G. Nicholas
  • Class Title(s):  Music Technology I and II
  • Grades Levels Included: 9 thru 12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Full year, 5-day-a-week classes, 15 students per section, grades…

McKinley High School (Canton, OH)

  • Instructor: Brian Laakso
  • Location: Canton, OH
  • School Profile: Public HS /  9-12 /  total school enrollment approx 1700 
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology I - Fundamentals / Music Technology II - Creative…

Mira Costa High School (Manhattan Beach, CA)

  • Instructor: Mark McCormick
  • Location: Manhattan Beach, CA
  • School Profile: 9-12 Public High School approx. 2300 students 
  • Class Title(s): Music Theory
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es)

Mission Vista High School (Vista, CA)

  • Instructor: Anne Fennell
  • Class Title(s): Music Composition I, Music Composition II, Music Composition/Larger applications (the 3rd and 4th class will be approved next year)
  • Grades Levels Included:…

Oak Hills High School (Cincinnati, OH)

  • Instructor: Grant Anderson
  • Location: Cincinnati, OH
  • School Profile: Public; HS; 9-12; 250+
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology I and II
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): 45 minute…

Oak Prairie Junior High School (Lockport IL)

  • Instructor: William Rank
  • Class Title(s):  Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 7th and 8th
  • School Profile:  Public junior high school; enrollment 800.
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Semester long…

Pacific Grove High School (Pacific Grove, CA )

  • Instructor: David Hoffman
  • School Profile:  Public H.S., grades 9-12, enrollment 550 students
  • Class Title(s): Introduction to Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 10-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es):The…

River Hill High School (Clarksville, MD)

  • Instructor: Richard McCready
  • Location: Clarksville, Howard County, MD
  • School Profile: Public HS, grades 9-12 
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 9-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Full…

Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart (Princeton NJ)

  • Instructor: Nancy Graham
  • Class Title(s): Middle School Music; Upper School Music Theory, Appreciation, Honors Musicianship
  • Grades Levels Included: 6 through 12
  • School Profile:  Private school, grades…

Torrington High School (Torrington CT)

  • Instructor: Wayne Splettstoeszer
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology I and Music Technology II
  • Grades Levels Included:
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): Music Technology I is an introductory course that exposes…

Westlane Middle School (Indianapolis IN)

  • Instructor: Barb Keyes
  • Class Title(s): Music Tech 1 & 2
  • Grades Levels Included: 7 & 8
  • School Profile:  Public middle school grades 6-8; enrollment 900 students
  • Structure of NTM Class(es): One semester…

Woods Charter School(Chapel Hill NC )

  • Instructor: Matthew Etherington
  • School Profile: Public charter school, K-12, enrollment 500 students.
  • Class Title(s): Music Technology
  • Grades Levels Included: 10-12
  • Structure of NTM Class(es):Year-long…
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