- Dates
- 1986-01 – 1986-05
- Kind
- Award
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Community School
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationcelebrationmusiccommunityeconomycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Community School reported a $10,000 Michigan Council for the Arts grant supporting instruction and materials, with Pat Wogan teaching visual arts, Sylvia Einhardt directing music and performing arts, and visiting sculptor Catherine Shinnick leading community instruction.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper report of funding, staffing, and programmes. It does not replace the grant instrument, employment records, equipment inventory, or a complete record of performances and classes.
Sources
- Reports that the school received an arts grant, hired Sylvia Einhardt part-time for grades 1–8 music, and planned St. Patrick's Day, Community Choir, high-school musical, graduation, and WMU Jazz Band events. It does not supply the grant award, employment agreement, or event-outcome records. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1986-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the arts-grant and staffing report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-01_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports a $10,000 Michigan Council for the Arts grant, prior purchase of a video cassette player and television, Pat Wogan’s visual-arts instruction and kiln, Sylvia Einhardt’s music and performing-arts work, and Catherine Shinnick’s two-week sculpting residency and workshop. It is a school report, not an award instrument, employment file, inventory, or complete programme record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1986-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seventeen-page April issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the arts-grant report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1986-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community School receives an arts grant and hires music staff, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-community-school-arts-grant-and-music-staffing-1986/, accessed [date], citing Michigan Council for the Arts; New Faces, Beaver Beacon, January 1986. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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