Grades 4-6
Drums at Global | Discovery
Led by Milton Threadcraft
In-Person
Students must be enrolled at Global Leadership Academy | Discovery to register for this course.Β
Young musicians will embark on a journey through the world of sound in this lively percussion course! Students will explore the building blocks of music through fun and interactive activities. Budding percussionists will get hands-on experience with a variety of instruments, learning to play together in sync. Students will challenge themselves, grow as musicians and explore a broad palette of musical expression.
In-person courses will follow the school’s schedule for holidays and school closures.
Aug. 24, 2026 – May 7, 2027
Wednesdays & Thursdays
4:15-5:15 p.m.
Milton Threadcraft
Music Teaching Artist
Milton Threadcraft is a Jacksonville native and local educator. A product of Stanton College Preparatory School, he continued his studies and earned a BS in Biochemistry from Florida State University in 2003 and a BA in Music at Jacksonville University in 2009. Milton is currently the music teacher at Abess Park Elementary School, where for the last nine years he has sponsored both the band and chorus programs. Having been a science and math teacher previously, he understands the value of having a strong academic core but has become a champion of the value of music in education. Milton joined CAP as a part-time teaching artist in 2023.Β