Instrumental in Student Success

 

Save Our Kids' Music (SOKM), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation founded in May 1991, is an all-volunteer organization of parents, teachers and community members whose purpose is to facilitate music education for the youth of Camarillo and to be “Instrumental in Student Success.” 

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Concerts, Events, Fundraisers

Music fills the air in Camarillo at concerts given each year by PVSD music students at the schools (spring concerts, lunch time concerts, band tours and graduations) and in the community (Camarillo Christmas Parade, Camarillo Farmer's Market, Camarillo Community Center, Camarillo Health Care Center, Somis Thursday Club and the Camarillo Library).

 
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PVSD Youth Arts Academy

Created in June 2010, the Pleasant Valley School District Youth Arts Academy is dedicated to providing PreK-8th grade students in Ventura County with positive, creative and educational experiences in the arts after school and during the summer. Classes are available in strings, guitar, ukulele, keyboard, jazz band and music and movement.

 
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PVSD School Music Programs

PVSD offers instrumental music at DLA, Las Colinas, Monte Vista, LPSSA, PVSEA and SRTMS. Classes include Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Band; Beginning Strings; Beginning and Intermediate Mariachi.0

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Community Resources

SOKM provides links to Community Resources such as private music teachers, music camps, honor groups and music vendors.

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”

— Albert Einstein

Contact

Feel free to contact us with any questions.

Email
saveourkidsmusic@gmail.com

Phone
(805) 744-SOKM (7656)