Florida MTA named State Affiliate of the Year.Florida Florida, state, United States Florida (flôr`ĭdə, flŏr`–), state in the extreme SE United States. A long, low peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean (E) and the Gulf of Mexico (W), Florida is bordered by Georgia and Music Teachers Association is the 2006 MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) State Affiliate of the Year, scoring high across the board in all eight areas the MTNA State Affiliate Committee looked at to determine the winner. Categories included membership growth and retention, certification, teacher education and programs, collegiate col·le·giate adj. 1. Of, relating to, or held to resemble a college. 2. Of, for, or typical of college students. 3. Of or relating to a collegiate church. chapters, foundation contribution, programming for students, community outreach Outreach is an effort by an organization or group to connect its ideas or practices to the efforts of other organizations, groups, specific audiences or the general public. and advocacy and quality of content and publications. While doing well in every category, Florida MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system. (2) See M Technology Association. 1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent. , with a total of 962 members, did especially well in a few areas. The first was with its collegiate chapters. Florida MTA claims an impressive four existing chapters and one chapter newly formed. Its strongest area, though, were articles describing its community outreach and activities for students and teachers. The Florida MTA publications, including their conference program book and frequent newsletters, were professional and thorough, an excellent model for other state affiliates to follow. |
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