The Keiller Music Program has four main objectives in its educational program:
- Educational: To expand the knowledge, technique, and skill as musicians/singers, to provide an outlet for creativity and self- expression, and to provide the challenges that middle school students seek: leadership, teamwork, personal growth, and an opportunity to experience the rewards and sense of pride that go along with outstanding achievement. To prepare students for life – musically and otherwise beyond middle school.
- Cultural: To develop an appreciation for a variety of musical styles and foster an understanding of music history, technology and theory through the study and performance of the best in music, and to help each student develop his/her aesthetic potential to the utmost.
- Service: To provide cultural and entertainment events for the campus and the community; to lend color, atmosphere, and spirit to certain school functions.
- Social and Recreational: To provide a source of enjoyment that can endure throughout life, enhance the quality of middle school life, and provide an opportunity for the worthy use of leisure time, and provide an emotional outlet and social interaction.