Junior and Youth All-State Applications are now being accepted!

Junior All-State (grades 7-8) deadline is October 4.
Youth All-State Choir (grades 5-6) deadline is October 2.

Click the link below for more details!

wmea.org/ardisplay.aspx…

High School All-NW Applications are being accepted, now through October 3! Check out our website for more details, or click on the link below!
nafmenw.org/ardisplay.aspx…

The Man Who Made Violins Out of New York City Buildings Atlas Obscura atlasobscura.com/articles/samue…

'When we teach our children to compose, we invite them into the inner world of music.' Here's how to mentor your young composers: ow.ly/Cqio30iV82D #musiceducation

For Singing Surgeon At Mayo Clinic, Music Is Medicine cbsloc.al/2pkft1i#.Wq_t7… #MusicMatters #MusicasMedicine

'The Puyallup School District is looking for two amazing choral directors to join our team for fall of 2018. Full time choral at the Puyallup High School & full time junior high choral with a small amount of elementary music. '
Message Kayla Hoots at: facebook.com/kayla.hoots/po…

NAfME Northwest Division Conference, Portland, Oregon
February 14-17, 2019

Would you like to have your group considered for an invitation to perform at a concert or clinic?

Click here nafmenw.org for further info.

#NAfMENWDivisionConference #2019 #Portland

Save the date! nafme NW Division Conference, Portland, Oregon -February 14-17th, 2019. Pls check out wmea.org and nafmenw.org for updates.
#NAfMENWDivisonConference #2019 #Portland #WMEA

“The thing I love about music … you can close your eyes and be transported back to a memory or a dream or a feeling.' - Mandy Harvey wtkr.com/2018/02/23/dea…

'You can play [the ukulele] within minutes. It’s instant gratification.' - Lee Urban centralmaine.com/2018/02/25/at-… #music

Job opening for a music teacher in the East Valley School District #90. Please see link for further information.

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WMEA's Event Guide has gone mobile! Schedule, maps, & reminders on your iPhone/Android, free! NOTE: Download Guidebook first and then download the 2018 WMEA State Conference Guide.
To download: guidebook.com/g/2018wmea/
#WMEA #2018StateConference #Yakima

A BIG Thank You for those who signed up to Host a clinic at the upcoming 2018 WMEA State Conference in Yakima that starts this Thursday!

We still have 12 spots available, please take a look at the latest schedule:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

See you there!

The 2018 WMEA State Conference in Yakima is only 2 wks away! We have 32 clinics that need hosts.

Have YOU signed up yet? See the schedule here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… …

Plse contact Nicole at [email protected] to sign up! Thanks!

#WMEA #2018StateConference #Yakima

The 2018 WMEA State Conference in Yakima is only 4 wks away! We have 51 clinics that need hosts.

Have YOU signed up yet? See the schedule here:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Plse contact Nicole at [email protected] to sign up! Thanks!

#WMEA #2018StateConference #Yakima

'What the school did instead was to add six hours of music per week for every student, and the results have been stunning...'
ideapod.com/derelict-schoo…

Music helps kids develop relationships, build self-esteem buffalonews.com/2018/01/10/mus…

Have YOU signed up yet to be a host? Check out the schedule: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Please email [email protected] for info to sign up! Thanks!
#WMEA #2018StateConference #Yakima

'A 2008 study by the CEP found a narrowing of school curricula had resulted in a significant shift away from arts and music programs nationwide: since 2001-02, 16 % of elementary school districts have reduced their instructional time in arts and music.'
greatschools.org/gk/articles/7_…