Welcome CHMTA Members
On this page you will find organization documents, certification information, our newsletter, and National, State, and Local MTA events.
NEWSLETTERS
Our newsletter is a great way to find out about the array of musical events in our community! To subscribe or view recent issues of the Newsletter, please click HERE.
2023-24 OFFICERS:
President: Mila Karamushka mkcreativestudios@gmail.com
1st VP: Aleen Pocock aleenpocock@gmail.com
2nd VP: Kaylene Peets kaylenepeets@bellsouth.net
Secretary: Jan Herboth j.herboth@gmail.com
Treasurer: Kay Johnson 2ndalto@gmail.com
CHmta playathon
Our most popular fundraiser of the year, the Playathon is a fun performance opportunity for students and teachers to raise money to benefit Musical Empowerment in Carrboro, NC; an organization which fosters artistic and personal growth through music for children in under-served communities.
chmta student recitals
Student Recitals are formal performances for students of CHMTA members held at local venues. The CHMTA provides a recital atmosphere in which every student performer can have a positive experience.
The North Carolina Music Teachers Association holds an annual State Conference, uniting MTNA members from North Carolina. To find out more about the annual NCMTA conference, please visit: http://www.ncmta.org.
ncmta conference
The Music Teachers National Association hosts an annual conference bringing together MTNA members from across the country. Stay up to date on MTNA's upcoming conferences.
mtna conference
The MTNA National Student Competitions are the most prestigious student competitions in the country. Competitions are in three tiers, and begin at the state level. Their competitions include composition, brass, piano, string, voice, woodwind, and chamber music. Learn more about MTNA Competitions.
mtna competitions
Member Documents
constitution
The CHMTA Constitution describes our objectives and policies, and organization details.
bylaws
Our Bylaws outline Membership, Dues, Officer Duties and Election, Affiliation, Amendments, and Authority in Parliamentary Law.
code of ethics
The CHMTA's Code of Ethics are principles and aspirations that each member should strive to make an essential part of their professional commitment to students, colleagues and to society.
certification
mtna professional certification
The MTNA Professional Certification Program exists to improve the level of professionalism within the field of music teaching. It benefits the members of the profession itself, as well as the public who interacts with the professional. For the music teaching professional, certification provides prestige, recognition and the potential for student recruitment and increased earning power. Certification applications are below.
Professional Certification Application (PDF)
Collegiate Certification Application (PDF)
More information regarding the MTNA Professional Certification process.