MA-ASTA Award Nominations


Nominations for the 2011-2012 school year will be due January 9th 2012. Watch this page for up-to-date information.

Massachusetts Studio Teacher of the Year

2011-2012

Nomination Criteria:

  • Candidate must have been a member of ASTA for 5 consecutive years.
  • Candidate must have had an established private studio for a minimum of 5 years.
  • The nominating member should list the nominee's name, any relevant position, title, or school information, home phone number and his/her own contact information.
  • The following information may be included: a summary of teaching experience, letters of recommendation which include the candidates input into his/her community/state, a listing of students' accomplishments.

Massachusetts School Orchestra Director of the Year
2011-2012

Nomination Criteria:

  • Candidate must have been a member of ASTA for 5 consecutive years.
  • Candidate must currently be teaching in an elementary/secondary public or private school and have a minimum of 5 years teaching experience.
  • The nominating member should list the nominee's name, position/title, school district, superintendent's name, and home phone number as well as his/her own contact information.
  • The following information may be included: a summary of the candidate's professional background and school orchestra accomplishments, letters of recommendation and printed programs and/or tapes of recent orchestra concerts.

Submissions can be set to
Sharan Leventhal.