Monday Notes
January 27st, 2025
Happy Monday and where has the time gone? As we approach the end of the month, please take a few minutes and see the information below.
Vote!
Have you voted yet? Don’t miss your chance to participate in the NAfME Southwestern Division President election. Exciting news - New Mexico has a candidate! Make your voice heard and vote for Joseph!
You should have received an email this morning with instructions on how to access the ballot. Be sure to complete the final step by clicking "submit." If you are a member and did not receive a ballot, please contact Kim Henry at kimh@nafme.org.
Advocacy Webinar
Check out this exciting webinar opportunity from NAfME!
Join us on Thursday, January 30th, as NAfME welcomes Bethany Synder to present Amplifying Your Voice: Advocacy Strategies for Music Educators. Bethany previously presented at the NAfME in-person event in June, and we're thrilled to have her back. This webinar is open to both members and non-members—don't miss it!
MPA Rubrics
The NMMEA Board of Directors has approved revised MPA rubrics which can now be found on the website (link). This rubric is to be used this spring.
Scholarship Opportunity
Please share the following information with your seniors!
The Bruce Kroken Memorial Scholarship is awarded by the Albuquerque Concert Band each year to a graduating senior. The winner will receive a $1500 prize as well as a performance with the Albuquerque Concert Band. See more information below.