Florida Music Director February-March 2020

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

June M. Hinckley Music Education Scholarship We are pleased to announce that the Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) is soliciting scholarship applications for the 2020 June M. Hinckley Music Education Scholarship. The association will award $1,000 scholarships to selected 2019-20 graduating high school students who participated in a Florida all-state ensemble and who intend to major in music education at a Florida college or university. Please access the application at the link below and encourage your students to apply. A P P L I C AT I O N

FMEA.org/Scholarship

About

June M. Hinckley As arts education specialist for the Florida Department of Education,

June Hinckley led the development

of the Sunshine State Standards for the Arts, which are based on the National Arts Standards and were

adopted by the Florida State Board of Education in 1996. Hinckley assisted

schools and school districts with the

implementation of the arts standards and with connecting the arts with

The following should be sent to the FMEA office after submitting the online application: Printed copy of the essay Official transcript — should remain sealed Three letters of recommendation

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the state accountability and testing

program, and she served as a liaison among the various K-12 arts education

groups, higher education, and com-

munity arts organizations. She was a founding organizer of the Arts for

a Complete Education project, which

has coalesced the various community, industry, and school arts organiza-

Postmark Deadline: April 20, 2020

tions in Florida to work cooperatively

and proactively to improve the qual-

ity and quantity of arts programs throughout the state.

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