Civil Municipal - April 2024

ARTS INFUSION AND INNOVATION Creativity and expression drive artistic exploration and growth, and the Peninsula School District’s Arts Infusion and Innovation program champions this holistic approach. Bahr advocates for its integration into every facet of learning, “Creativity’s transformative power in shaping well-rounded individuals and originality is paramount.” Through dance, performance, music, and visual arts, schools infuse arts into all content areas and create meaningful opportunities for every learner across all subject areas. Teachers develop innovative lessons combining literacy and science with drama. The impact extends beyond individual skill development. Kids engage in communal projects, collaborating with local artists and organizations to beautify public spaces and promote social awareness. The district’s commitment is clear through its implementation of innovative technologies and methodologies. PSD not only cultivates artistic excellence but also equips students with the 257 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 04 PENINSULA SCHOOL DISTRICT