Ways To Celebrate Music In Our Schools Month

For more than 30 years, March has been officially designated by the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) According to Nafme.org : The purpose of MIOSM is to raise awareness of the importance of music education for all children – and to remind citizens that school is where all children should have access to music. MIOSM is an opportunity for music teachers to bring their music programs to the attention of the school and the community, and to display the benefits that school music brings to students of all ages.

Here are just a few ways to celebrate #MIOSM

*Have students create their own rhythmic patterns.

*Make instruments.

*Create a Music In Our Schools Month Rap/Song.

*Interview a musician.

*Host a Karaoke Contest.

*Host a Dancing Contest.