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United Through Music. March is Music In Our Schools Month #MIOSM #UnitedThroughMusic
Start or renew your chapter today! Join the only national music honor society for students in grades 6 to 12. nafme.org/tri-m

STATE ADVOCACY RESOURCES

Download the MAESTRO Act Toolkit to Get Started Today!

The toolkit includes model legislation framework, a strategic advocacy plan, and a shareable infographic—all designed to help advocates across the country push for equitable access to high-quality arts education in their states.

EVENTS & PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

United Through Music: March is Music In Our Schools Month
Music In Our Schools Month 2026
NAfME webinar
Teaching and Exploring Hip Hop
NAfME Connect. Join the conversation today!

MEET OUR MEMBERS

Victor Fung
Victor Fung
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Lesley Moffat
Heatherwood Middle School / The mPowered Music Educator Academy
Mill Creek, Washington
Martin Norgaard
Martin Norgaard
Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia

COMMUNITY & GROUPS

NAfME Connect

Join the conversations on our online community exclusively for NAfME members

State Music Education Associations

Connect with the family of NAfME state music education associations.

Societies & Councils

Learn about these leadership groups within NAfME that serve members in specific areas of music education

Committees

Groups designated by the National Executive Board to collaborate on special interest or action areas

STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

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Music In Our Schools Month®

Promote music education during the annual celebration in March

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Tri-M® Music Honor Society

The only national honor society for student musicians

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Composition Competitions

Annual programs to encourage and recognize student composers

Careers in Music Education

Want to teach music? Advance your career in the classroom? Post a job?
Check out the NAfME Career Center resources.

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NAfME Advocacy

NAfME supports music educators and students at the federal, state, and local levels to educate elected officials and other key decision makers about the impact and importance of music education programs.

Support NAfME

NAfME, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, welcomes your support as we work to preserve access to music education for all students. Donations provide funding to address the challenges facing music educators today.

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