The NSPC board welcomes two newly appointed positions to the board this year. Jane Kathryn Hucks and Amanda Murphy will join the student advisory board for the 2021-2022 school year.…
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NAMM Grant Recipients
Congratulations to our 5 emerging sites for receiving support from the NAMM Foundation. Check out the PRESS RELEASE.
ASTA NSPC String Project of the Year Award Application
ASTA String Project of the Year Award applications are due by December 15, 2021. Please click here to fill out the application. To see previous winners click here.
Directors/Master Teacher Open Forum
Directors/Master Teachers Open Forum: Sunday, 8/29 from 4-5 p.m. ET Directors and master teachers will discuss how to "begin again" with recruitment and retention for their sites. Join here (password…
Fall Best Practices
For String Project teachers to discuss best teaching practices and recruitment techniques for the fall semester. Join us on Sunday, September 26th from 4-5 p.m. ET. Click here for information.
We begin again…
It's Fall 2021 and hopefully, you've had a rejuvenating summer and time to reflect or deflect from last year. You may notice that we have a new logo and an…
ASTA
The National String Project Consortium is actively involved at the annual American String Teacher's Association National Conference. The sessions are open to all!
ASTA
On Saturday, May 15 from 1-5pmEST, ASTA will have a great afternoon of orchestra playing/teaching with Rebecca MacLeod and Scott Laird and a quintet of professionals, improvisation with Shana Tucker,…
NSPC open board meeting
Great turn out and conversations at our NSPC open board meeting yesterday. Maybe we should do this every year! See you for more sessions & our reception later today.
The University of South Carolina String Project, now in its 44thyear, has won national recognition, including the Verner Award and a documentary on South Carolina ETV celebrating the 20th anniversary of the program. When the University of South Carolina String Project was founded in 1974 there was just one small string program in the Columbia metropolitan area. Now all five school districts in the Columbia area have large and active string programs, with orchestras in every high school and six regional youth orchestras.