Recruiting & Retention

Empowered Leaders – Inspired Performers: How Student Leadership Shapes the Culture of Our Organizations

If culture is everything, then student leadership is one of the strongest forces shaping that culture. In our profession, we…
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For many band directors, organizing a band trip is a meaningful tradition—a chance to showcase your students’ talent, bond as…
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This article is written as a follow-up to a session requested at a number of state MEA and national conferences…
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When we chose to become band directors, many of us thought we were choosing a career free from the ties…
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Sometimes it feels like even our top students are dragging their feet. News flash! Kids aren’t machines and they’re not…
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Culture: from the Latin cultus, which means “care.” ~Daniel Coyle, The Culture Code Few things are more important than the…
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