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2025-2026 Music Program

The Lemon Grove School District has partnered with the San Diego Music and Arts Coalition (SANMAC) to provide students in grades 4th-8th with a music program for the 2025-2026 school year.
 
We are currently accepting Music Program applications for the 2025-2026 school year via the Parent Portal in Infinite Campus. 
 
Initial music registration closes Wednesday, August 27th. 
 Below is a step-by-step guide on how to submit an application. 
  • Login to the Infinite Campus Parent Portal
  • Click the drop down menu
  • Click on "School Store" 
  • Click on the "Shop" button under your child's school 
  • Add the preferred ELP Program of your choice to your cart
  • Go to your cart and click "submit"
  • Click here for visual step by step instructions on how to complete an application via Infinite Campus.

FAQ's

  • Who may apply for the music program?
Students who participated in the music program from the 25/26 school year, currently enrolled ELP students, and UPP-identified students.
  • When does the interest application close?
Wednesday, August 27
  • How much does the program cost?
FREE! The music program is free to LGSD students who meet the enrollment eligibility. Families of enrolled students must accept responsibility for caring for their student's instrument.
  • Are the instruments expensive?
Yes, each instrument is a high-quality instrument. Some instruments are new and have never been used. Instrument value ranges anywhere from $500 to $1,600. Each instrument carries insurance in the event it is damaged or stolen.
  • What happens if a student's instrument is stolen?
Our partners ask, that if an instrument is lost or stolen, please complete a police report and forward the report information to LGSD and the music partners.
  • When does LGSD music begin?
The program begins the week of Sep. 8th. Students will begin receiving instruments in October.
  • Will LGSD host a music concert again this year?
Yes! The concert will return at the end of the year, the specific date will be announced. Each student's family will receive a designated number of tickets for the concert. 
Also! Before winter break, each site will host an intimate recital where students will have the opportunity to showcase what they have learned.