Seeley Lake music program experiences year of growth

SEELEY LAKE –Expecting to spend her first year simply getting to know the students, community and building trust, Seeley-Swan High School and Seeley Lake Elementary music teacher Janet Morgenstern said the students dove in headfirst and “I think we are rockin’.” While her expectations have been exceeded and many gains have been made in a program, Morgenstern said there still is a long road ahead in the schools’ musical journey.

For the last several years, the music program lacked consistency and continuity between the elementary and high school. Retired Music Director Bob Green started teachin...