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Our mission is to make the extraordinary benefits of music and a high quality academic education available to students entering grades K-8, and provide a structure environment where student can become confident, self-diciplined, and creative individuals.

COVA strives to provide an environment where music brings students together to support each other and develop a culture where students respect and appreciate similarities and differences.

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The grade appropriate curriculum includes: English-Language Arts, Written Composition, Mathematics (through Geometry), History and Government, Science, Foreign Languages, Physical Fitness and Health, Visual Arts, and Musical performance and theory. COVA students will have an opportunity to explore many musical art forms including: Classical, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Musical Theater, Opera, and Rap.

Students in grades K-3 will explore the joy of music through a Music Around the World curriculum based on the Kodaly music education system which introduces songs in many languages, and develops the skills of pitch, melody, and rhythm.

In grades 4 - 8 students will select an instrument to play in a variety of instruction and ensemble groups.

A Charter School is a Free Public School which is authorized by a Local, County, or State Educational Agency. It is open to all students residing anywhere in California. It is a public school, but it operates independently from the local school district. Funding comes from the State and Federal government.

Charter Schools are held to the same academic and teacher requirements as all public schools, but are able to provide innovative programs and educational opportunities not always available in large district schools.

Increasingly, research has shown that music "rewires" the brain and enhancing learning in all areas. Music has also been shown to improve health and encourage cooperation and self-discipline.

COVA offers an opportunity for children to receive a quality education while enjoying the lifetime benefits of music and performing arts.

By immersing students in the musical arts in the early grades, COVA students will be prepared to further their music education at the high school and college level, ultimately, demonstrating the ideals of citizenship by contributing to the life enrichment of the community through public musical performance and collaboration. COVA students will graduate from COVA at or above grade level, and ready to continue their achievement of 21st Century learning skills through high school and college graduation and a wide variety of life/career paths that are available due to the strong music and state standards foundation provided at COVA.