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WINDSONG WMEA Journal Winter 2019 Vol 73 No 2 Bringing Music to Life ... IN THIS ISSUE
6 Editor’s Note, Sandy Steele 8 President, Lila Kennah
10 Northwest Notes, Division President Scott Barnes 12 President Elect, Steve Schofield 14 Executive Director, Sandy Steele 16 Secondary Vice President, Cara Sommers 18 Elementary Vice President, Michael Jaycox 20 Marching Band Chair, Aric Hageman 24 Choir Vice President, Leah Hoblit 25 Orchestra Vice President, Sarah McCoy 26 Band Vice President, Dan Holroyd 28 IN-Ovations Vice President, Dr. Jennifer Mellizo 30
MIOSM Chair, Jessica Hodges
32 Research Chair, Dr. Tiger Robison 34 WMEA Board Minutes, Andrew Salzman 36 Guest Feature: Students First, Dr. Patricia Bourne 38 Guest Feature: Teaching Students with Autism, Nancy Summitt In Memorium
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52 WMEA State Music Conference 53 Information
54 Schedule-at-a-Glance 56 Conference Sessions Preview 63 Opening Night Concert 65 General Assembly Guest Performance, Host Site Acknowledgements 66 Clinician Bios-in-Brief 68 Gillette Area Map
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