“As a music program booster, you are giving time and energy to something that not only benefits your child, but to those involved now and in years to come.”
An Interview with Outgoing Lafayette High School Band Booster President and AMP Member Beth Potter of Lexington, Kentucky
By Marc C. Whitt One of the best national observances for advocating music education will soon be...
Read MoreMusic parents challenged, energized at 3rd Annual National Music Parents Symposium By L. Scott McCormick “Thank you for a great weekend. I’m already putting many of the ideas I gained to work.” That was a common sentiment...
Read MoreBy Scott McCormick Now that I have your attention, I’m sure most of you who are involved with high school band programs were ready to stone me or check my noodle with this blog’s headline: “Now that band season’s over, what’s...
Read MoreBy L. Scott McCormick, Founder and President, AMP – The National Association of Music Parents In his book, Ball or Bands, author John Gerdy, founder and executive director of Music for Everyone and a friend of the...
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By Marc C. Whitt Ever try to quickly assemble your child’s Christmas toy when they were little...
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Borrowing inspiration from the film Field of Dreams, “Build It and they will come,”...
Read MoreThe Franklin Band in Tennessee launched a unique fundraiser in light of the great problem they have of a growing band and not enough uniforms. Read the following information provided to their circle of families and friends...
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By Marc C. Whitt How united is your school’s music parents? That perhaps might seem an odd...
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Marc Time by Marc C. Whitt Ever been in charge of a meeting that began with smiles and good...
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Marc Time: by Marc C. Whitt Where has the Summer gone? I don’t know about you, but it seems the...
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By Marc C. Whitt One of the most critical aspects of an effective music parents organization is...
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