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Recruiting & Retention

Recruiting Website – Free Resources to Recruit Band Students

Recruiting Website – Free Resources to Recruit Band Students

Looking for some fresh ideas for recruiting for your band program? If you haven’t checked out this site yet (see…
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“Bring a Parent to Band” Day

“Bring a Parent to Band” Day

What is a “Bring a Parent to Band” Day? Kind of a reverse “Bring a child to work” day Takes…
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Teaching With Poverty in Mind

Teaching With Poverty in Mind

If you have students living in poverty – and there are many different types of poverty (see below) – this is…
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Habits of a Successful Middle School Band Director

Habits of a Successful Middle School Band Director

“Building the Band” Perhaps the most difficult aspect of building a successful band program is the actual “building” of the…
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How Playing an Instrument Benefits your Brain

How Playing an Instrument Benefits your Brain

If you find it interesting to learn about how playing an instrument benefits your brain, this is a great 4…
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