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Fran Kesselman, piano teacher

Attended St. John’s University and has been teaching for over 20 years.

Students have participated in the following:
• South West Music Festival receiving honors
• South Jersey Junior Arts Festivals and received top ratings
• Music camps and are actively involved in accompanying choirs and performing in their school orchestras

Training received mostly in Southern California, studying with various teachers in pedagogy and piano performance.

Attended master classes at Cal Arts in Valencia CA and at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, CA.

Developed a chamber music series and performed for senior citizens in nursing homes and special needs children’s centers.

Performed in India for classical orchestra concerts in the years 2005, 2006 and 2008, playing the continuo part on piano. Also sang in choirs that performed in India.

Raised two professional Musician children, who currently reside in Santiago, Chile.

Enjoy singing, working out, nature and birds in my spare time.

 

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Wow! Bikini Bottom came alive on stage last night with the FSMH Middle School production of “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition.” Our 6-8th grade students gave fantastic performances whether on stage, in stage crew, or playing in the band! Bravo to all our talented students and a big thanks to T. Sophie, T. Kate, T. Piper, T. Mark, T. Flo, and everyone else who helped the show go on! ... See MoreSee Less

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Wow!  Bikini Bottom came alive on stage last night with the FSMH Middle School production of “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition.”  Our 6-8th grade students gave fantastic performances whether on stage, in stage crew, or  playing in the band!  Bravo to all our talented students and a big thanks to T. Sophie, T. Kate, T. Piper, T. Mark, T. Flo, and everyone else who helped the show go on!Image attachmentImage attachment+7Image attachment
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They did such an amazing job!

Great show! Kids were amazing!

Kuddos to Teacher Sophie and Teacher Kate along with Teacher PIper and Teacher Brad. You guys are amazing.

On Tuesday, our entire student body participated in our Day of Play! Classes rotated through various free play stations located around our campus. This was a partner class event which provided some open ended activities for students to engage in. ... See MoreSee Less

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The sound of the students playing are a source of great pleasure to this neighbor.

Tomorrow night, May 22, 2025, our Middle School is presenting “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition” at Rowan University’s Tohill Theater at 7pm. All are welcome to attend and tickets are available at the door for $5. Come out and support our talented students! ... See MoreSee Less

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Tomorrow night, May 22, 2025, our Middle School is presenting “The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition” at Rowan University’s Tohill Theater at 7pm.  All are welcome to attend and tickets are available at the door for $5. Come out and support our talented students!
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