Plainville Community Schools' Elementary Music Department welcomed families of students in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade to spend music class with their students at Linden, Toffolon and Wheeler schools, as part of "Music in our Schools Week", February 26 - March 1. Families observed a regular music lesson highlighting student learning, student musicianship, and music literacy, and participated in musical activities with their students. March is designated National Music in our Schools Month by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), and via their website: "The purpose of Music In Our Schools Month is to raise awareness of the importance of music education for all children – and to remind citizens that school is where all children should have access to music."