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February 2024 General Meeting Minutes

2/19/2024

 
​February 15, 2024
Meeting called to order at 10:04 by Andrea
Present: Andrea Rackl, Eva Sauve, Nathan Campbell, Vanessa Ellis, Rabia Magnusson, Debra Chang, Spencer Rank, Kim Bowman, Bo
Treasurer’s Report:
              Checking: $4,554.07
              Savings: $1,449.40
              Nancy Heyer Fund: $5,183.00
Website:
              Password Protected Pages:
  • Yearbook Roster
  • Budget forms
  • Is there anything members would want to see in the password protected section of the website?
              All the dates for upcoming chapter events are available on the events page
Senior Awards:
              February 23rd is the deadline.
Young Composers Project:
              Registration is open until February 27
              There are also a couple other opportunities for student composers:
              - MTNA Composition Competition – Deadline is September 15th
              - Marsha Wright Sonatina Festival – Run by the Seattle Music Teachers Association
MAP:
  • Fees are due -$10 per student.
  • Registered teachers should have received a schedule.
  • Reminder, teachers should bring 2 copies of the schedule. One for the artist, and one for you.
  • 1 student evaluation filled out for each student.
  • Make sure copies of music are legal.
  • Both artists are open to having meals with teachers.
Piano Competition:
              March 17, 2024
Music Olympics:
  • April 20, 2024
  • Need teachers to volunteer as facilitators!!
January Chapter Recital:
  • 5 teachers
  • 10 students
  • Went smoothly.
  • Would be nice to have a few more students participate.
  • Reminder to let families know about donations.
Scholarship Basket:
  • Rabia will organize.
  • Nathan is available to transport it to convention.
Andrea proposes the question, “What is a habit you would like to let go of in your teaching for 2024?”
Business portion of Meeting concludes at 10:59am
Program: Teaching Neurodivergent students
              Led by Rabia and Spencer

February 2024, Board Meeting Minutes

2/3/2024

 
February 1, 2024
Meeting called to order at 8:33am.
Present: Andrea Rackl, Michael Hannon, Nathan Campbell, Eva Sauve, Kaitlyn Ronstadt
Minutes from January Board Meeting approved. Eva moves to approve, Andrea seconds.
Minutes from December Board Meeting approved. Eva moves to approve, Michael Seconds
Workshop: 2024
  • November 9th
  • Jody Graves would prefer to stay at a hotel.
  • Still good to ask potential presenters if they would be okay with staying in a home to save on hotel cost.
Treasurers Report:
  • $4,914.88 in Checking
  • $5,894.40 in Savings
  • Masterclass Instructor was paid for 5 ½ hours
 
Collegiate Dues Discussion:
  • Now $0.00
  • No problems so far!
 
Website: Password protected pages:
  • Full member contact page will be under member resources
  • Michael will make that page live
  • Andrea will email members with information concerning access to the password protected pages.
 
Meeting Adjourned at 8:46am
 
Submitted respectfully by Nathan Campbell

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