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Brian Beggs
Davidson Middle School
San Rafael, California
Phillip Payne
Phillip D. Payne
 Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas
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Ricardo Paz
Guitar Instructor at Riverside Arts Academy and Teaching Assistant at UCR
Riverside, California
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Courtney Kaiser-Sandler
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Traverse City, Michigan
Benjamin Kambs
Ben Kambs
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma
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Troy Trimble
Fullerton Union High School
Fullerton, California
Brian Shaw
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Bloomington, Indiana
Kathy Perconti
Kathy Perconti
Wayne Central High School
Rochester, New York
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Cynthia Van Maanen
Interlochen Arts Academy
Interlochen, Michigan
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Kyla Davis
Ben Franklin Elementary School
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Michele Paynter Paise
Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky
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Brian P. Zeller
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale, New York
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From Budget to Brilliance: Building Strong Music Programs. 2026 NAfME Music Program Leaders Forum. January 29-30, 2026. Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona. Image of Delta Hotels Marriott. Logos for NAfME Council of Music Program Leaders and Arizona Annual State Music Education Conference theme Teaching with Passion, Leading with Purpose
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