Seeing Ghana in a New Light A new perspective on the use of world music in the classroom, By Louis Persic, 2016 recipient of ACEMM’s Beacon Scholarship I wondered, “How is it possible that… Read More »
2016 Beacon Scholarship Recipient – Lou Persic Beacon Scholarships – Light the Way for Music Education Today Meet the Newest Beacon Scholarship Recipient Lou Persic has been teaching music and movement to students in the Silver… Read More »
Fall 2016 Spotlight Award Recipient – Premila Mistry Congratulations to Premila Mistry October, 2016 Recipient of ACEMM’s Spotlight Award “Giving the students an opportunity to express themselves in a way that is very different from other classes gives… Read More »
Summer Music Camp… It’s Not Just for Kids! “The support of ACEMM’s Mobile Ensemble allowed us (SMART360) to ensure that every student was fully engaged in the musical experience.” ~ Justin Caithaml, Director, SMART360 “Without the… Read More »
Summer 2016 Spotlight Award Recipient – Richard Lawton Congratulations to Richard Lawton Summer, 2016 Recipient of ACEMM’s Spotlight Award “My kids…understand that the place we connect musically isn’t a space I have created for them, but something that… Read More »
Spring 2016 Spotlight Award Recipient – Erin Dressler Congratulations to Erin Dressler, Spring, 2016 Recipient of ACEMM’s Spotlight Award “When I teach a lesson it’s not my lesson, it belongs my students, so they guide the learning.” — Erin… Read More »
2015 Beacon Scholarship Recipient – Amie Flowers Shakespeare Meet Amie Flowers Shakespeare “I am energized and honored by the receipt of the Beacon Scholarship. Your generous support has turned an exciting idea into a meaningful reality!… Read More »
Winter 2014 Spotlight Award Recipient – Michael Vasquez SPOTLIGHT AWARD Winter 2014 – Michael Vasquez – San Antonio, TX The C.O.R.E. of his teaching Michael is in his fifth year of teaching music and movement, helping students… Read More »
2014 Beacon Scholarship Recipient – Ardith Collins Meet Ardith Collins “Thank you!! I am honored to be awarded the second ACEMM Beacon Scholarship! Thank you to ACEMM for this generous gift which will allow me… Read More »
2013 Beacon Scholarship Recipient – Christine Anderson ACEMM announces that Christine Anderson has been awarded the inaugural Beacon Scholarship. About Christine Anderson… Christine Anderson enjoys teaching K-6th in Washoe County School District in Reno, Nevada. She… Read More »
