Practicing helps more than you think it would! – Nate Smith, Orcas High School Strings violinist Congratulations Nate for being recognized in October 2017. The Music Student of the Month series recognizes Orcas Island Public School musicians who work hard at their musical skills and whose love of music is an inspiration to their fellow student … More October Music Student of the Month – Nate Smith
‘Humans connect through music. To be able to share that is to show them part of who you are.’
Meg Waage, Orcas High School Band percussionist. … More September Music Student of the Month – Meg Waage
What has truly mattered is the partnership with school teachers, administrators, the school board and the Orcas music community, with MAG as the conduit for their shared conviction in school music. Keeping music education in public school classrooms in today’s school budget climate is as challenging today as it was 20 years ago. That the … More From $10,000 seed fund to $10,000 for school music this year
Music Advocacy Group 