Member of the Year Award

Each year, the Wisconsin Music Teachers Association members are asked to nominate candidates for the Local Association Member of the Year award. 

The Local Association Member of the Year Award honors a member of WMTA for his/her leadership and achievement, and who has demonstrated significant leadership in support of their local association.  This is a WMTA member who has gone above and beyond for the benefit of the organization and for his or her students. These awards are presented at the annual conference.

Eligibility For Award: Given to a current member of the Association who has held membership in their local association for at least three years.

Criteria For Award: Given to a member who has made a significant contribution to the advancement of their association through professional activities within the past three years. Consideration for selection as Member of the Year includes: distinguished service to the profession; active and innovative leadership, and outstanding contributions to their association and their community. Nominees are selected by their local association members for this award.

Nominations are due to the state Local Association chair by September 15^th of each year.  Nominations should include a letter supporting the nomination that can be read at the award ceremony (along with a list of offices held, duties and the reasons for nominating this candidate for the award).  These awards are presented each year at the state conference banquet.

Deadline for this award is September 15^th