Fall Bulletin No. 221 - The Iowa High School Music Association
Fall Bulletin No. 221 - The Iowa High School Music Association
Fall Bulletin No. 221 - The Iowa High School Music Association
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Mid-<strong>Iowa</strong> Band Championships Ankeny Oct 19 IHSMA<br />
Central <strong>Iowa</strong> Drumline Contest Ankeny Oct 29 OPEN<br />
NCIBA Jazz Festival Webster City Dec 7 IHSMA<br />
Jack Oatts Jazz Festival Earlham Feb 8 IHSMA<br />
Coe College Jazz Summit Cedar Rapids Feb 21-22 IHSMA<br />
NEIBA Jazz Festival TBA Mar 8 IHSMA<br />
Adventureland-Drake Fest. Of Bands Waukee, Altoona Apr 25-26 IHSMA<br />
Adventureland-Drake Fest. Of Bands Waukee, Altoona May 2-3 IHSMA<br />
TEACHER TENURE AWARD<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Association</strong> has developed a Teacher Tenure Award to recognize<br />
persons who have spent a significant number of years instructing <strong>Iowa</strong> high school<br />
musicians. To be eligible for this award, teachers must have completed 30, 35, or 40<br />
years of contracted high school music instruction in the state of <strong>Iowa</strong> or any year in<br />
excess of 30 upon notification of intentions to retire. This Tenure Award certificate will<br />
also be awarded for individual year increments in excess of 40 years. Upon submission of<br />
a letter of verification attesting to the years of experience signed by both a high school<br />
administrator and the director, an appropriate certificate will be presented at the All-State<br />
Festival Concert. <strong>The</strong> letters of verification must be received in the IHSMA office by October<br />
1 in order to receive the award at the coming festival.<br />
CONSTITUTION OF THE IOWA HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC ASSOCIATION<br />
Amended April, 2002<br />
ARTICLE I<br />
Name<br />
Section 1. This <strong>Association</strong> shall be known as the <strong>Iowa</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Association</strong>.<br />
Purpose<br />
Section 2. It shall exist for the purpose of furthering interest and establishing<br />
standards in all forms of high school music.<br />
Membership<br />
Section 3. Only high schools accredited or approved by the State Department of<br />
Education and meeting the requirements of this Constitution are eligible for membership in<br />
this <strong>Association</strong>.<br />
Junior high schools are not accepted for membership in this <strong>Association</strong>. Students<br />
enrolled in a junior high school may participate under the auspices of the senior high<br />
schools of the school district in which it is located. In case the district includes more than<br />
one senior high school, the Superintendent of the school shall designate the high school<br />
with which the junior high school is to be affiliated for participation in the activities of the<br />
<strong>Association</strong>.<br />
Annual Meeting<br />
Section 4. <strong>The</strong> Annual Meeting shall be held during the month of July. Special<br />
meetings may be called by the Executive Committee.<br />
ARTICLE II<br />
Festivals<br />
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