State affiliates recognized. (Association News).Two state MTAs recently were recognized for their years of affiliation with MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) . Alabama Music Teachers Association (AMTA AMTA American Music Therapy Association. AMTA, n See American Music Therapy Association. ) was honored for its fiftieth anniversary as an MTNA affiliate. AMTA affiliated with MTNA in 1953, with Esther Rennick serving as the organization's first president. There were fifty-one charter members. Roy Wylie, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of Music NCTM North Carolina Transportation Museum NCTM National Capital Trolley Museum NCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage , MTNA Southern Division president, presented a plaque plaque (plak) 1. any patch or flat area. 2. a superficial, solid, elevated skin lesion. attachment plaques to the organization at its state convention in June. MTNA President Phyllis Pieffer, NCTM, presented a plaque to the Arizona Music Teachers Association in honor of seventy-five years of partnership and affiliation with MTNA. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Homer Ulrich, author of The Centennial History of the Music Teachers National Association, early in 1928, a group of seven music teachers met in Tucson to form an organization for those in their profession. Within a month, they had contacted nearly 100 other music teachers, and the Arizona Music Teachers Association was formed. Affiliation with MTNA soon followed. Each year, the national association recognizes state MTAs that achieve fifty, seventy-five and 100 years of affiliation with MTNA. |
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