Crown ONE
Dear Directors, Music Educators, Students, and Families, Throughout my career in music education, serving as president of the South Carolina Music Educators Association (SCMEA) and past president of the South…
News & Updates
Dillon Middle School Tri-M Named National Chapter of the Year
Congratulations to the students and staff of the Dillon Middle School Tri-M Chapter! Their chapter was recently named Chapter of the Year under the Junior Division of Tri-M for the…
FMES @ SCMEA 2026
The FMES will feature workshop sessions presented by master teachers on the value and benefits of pursuing a career in music education, workshops by college professors on how to prepare…
Establish a Tri-M Chapter Today!
The Tri-M Music Honor Society is the international music honor society for middle/junior high and high school students. It is designed to recognize students for their academic and musical achievements, reward them…
National Coalition for Arts Standards (NCAS) Announces Review of National Arts Standards
Eleven years after the release of the National Arts Standards in 2014, the National Coalition for Arts Standards (NCAS) will launch a thorough survey to collect data on the National…
SCMEA Leaders Advocate for Music Ed with Federal Elected Officials during Appropriations Season
On June 12, 2024, more than 300 music education leaders and advocates convened in Washington, DC, to share the importance of music education with their federal legislators. President Colleen Marcou…
Call for Research Deadline Extension
Call for Research Submissions South Carolina Music Educators Association State Conference Poster Session Columbia, South Carolina February 8–10, 2024 Deadline for Submissions – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND, 2023 The South…
A Note From Ellen Weaver – State Superintendent of Education
From the time I learned to play piano as a small child to the moment I still step into the choir loft each Sunday morning, music has filled my spirit…
SCMEA Announces President-Elect: Tom Finigan
The South Carolina Music Educators Association is proud to announce the next president-elect of our association, Mr. Tom Finigan.
UofSC Summer Workshop for Music Teachers
The following information is posted at the request of Mandi Schlegel, Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education at the University of South Carolina, concerning summer workshops for music teachers. The…