Oops!  We noticed that some old information was on our confirmation page.  If while you were submitting your contest entry form, you received a page that mentioned 1st, 2nd and 3rd place monetary prizes; that information is outdated.  All schools that compete will receive educational scholarships – regardless of ranking.  The current contest rules are written [...]

Last night Music In The Schools launched the entry process for the 2011 U.S. Army High School Drum Line and Mariachi contest. Already four schools from Bexar county have entered the contest. Looks like the contest is gearing up to be a re-match from last year! Watch out! We might have a new 1st place [...]

Here are some great photographs from the2010 U.S. Army High School Drum Line and Mariachi Contest. US Army 2010 Best.

The Johnson High School Recording Session Johnson High School Recording Session

The requests for donated instruments are coming in!  One elementary school educator said that she doesn’t have keyboards for her students to practice with so she has them play on carboard keyboards!  Okay San Antonio, I know you have a Yamaha keyboard or piano that is collecting dust in the corner of you living room.  [...]

Wish you could upgrade your school’s instruments or get new ones for a student that can’t afford their own? Music In The Schools, San Antonio non-profit organization, has just what the teacher ordered.  On Saturday, December 4, 2010, we are calling all people in the community to donate their new or used instruments.  Tubas, flutes, violas, [...]

Welcome and congratulations for entering the 2011 U.S. Army High School Drum Line and Mariachi Contest, brought to you by Music In The Schools!  Whew, that’s a mouth piece full! This blog will serve to keep you updated with announcements, scheduling and contest rules regarding your participation in the contest.  It is very important that you read [...]