Welcome members of MBA

We are honored to celebrate with our MBA Allies on another successful statewide conference! We know that Missouri's Band leaders work tirelessly to support Missouri students and their learning. We are here to help and to strengthen arts education in Missouri through our support, promotion and advocacy efforts.

Read on to learn ways that you might connect with the Alliance:

• Stay connected to news and resources to improve your instructional practice. Signup for our monthly newsletter.

• Become an Ally as an individual or as an organization. There is no cost to become an ally. 

• Help us recognize and celebrate contributions to arts ed in Missouri through our MAAE awards program.

• Leverage the power of your student's voice and participate in our student arts advocacy training - SHOW ME ARTS SUMMIT. (registration deadline 3/1)

• Participate in our state advocacy day - FINE ARTS EDUCATION DAY - in cooperation with MMEA - either virtually (submit a video) or in person. Submit videos by 2/15, in-person performance applications due 3/1.

• Join one of our three FREE professional learning communities  

• Plan ahead and submit (still image of) student works of art for the annual Senate Student Arts Exhibit Project. (submission deadline is 12/31/24.)

• Stay connected, stay informed! Follow our social media platforms @moartsed.

• Explore MAAE's website to learn about our programs, teachers, students and opportunities for professional growth.  

As always, we invite you to become engaged with the work of the Alliance in the way that fits you best. 

Thanks for all you are doing to support Missouri's students of the arts! If we can help in way, please feel free to reach out! 

- Phyllis Pasley - executive director
director@moaae.org