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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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