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Article: We're in it together.(Forum focus: local association)
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- American Music Teacher
- Article date:
- October 1, 2004
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It was very inspiring! Last October, Karen Thickstun, Lynn Singleton, NCTM, and I "met" electronically to review the applications for MTNA's Local Association of the Year Award and choose a winner.
The MTNA office had sent each of us a large file box of materials from several states. I remember a sense of positive anticipation leading up to the day I would have time to go through the notebooks and papers that would show what was going on in our profession around the country. Somewhat to my own surprise, my predominant feeling was one of curiosity and excitement.
At first reading of the application materials, we, as a committee, were struck by the ...