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Vote for Pres/VP
Click here to submit your vote for MNOrff President and Vice President . https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5K7Y9i1gkDC8_h-JW2wdu...

Paul Weller
Apr 261 min read
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Ellen Deane (Cox) Schwieger
Ellen Deane Schwieger has passed away. She brightened many Minnesota Orff gatherings in the 70’s and 80’s and added to the hijinks at...

Paul Weller
Apr 241 min read
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Nominations Open for Board Positions
Yes you can! Click the link below to submit your nominations. Deadline is Friday April 11th: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSce...

Paul Weller
Apr 61 min read
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Unlocking Creativity: Join Our Orff Workshop Webinar Today!
Hi everyone! Workshop attendance has dropped significantly in the past few years. We are working hard to address this issue both here in...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
Mar 171 min read
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Chapter Share Sat. Jan 11
Come join us this saturday as your colleagues at MNOrff share some of the amazing things they learned at the national AOSA conference in...

Paul Weller
Jan 71 min read
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Invitation to work with Visiting Female Principal Drummer from Ghana
Dear Friends, Happy New Year! I will host Ghanaian Female Principal Drummer Antoinette Adwoa Kudoto here in Minnesota from April 15-29,...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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Long term music sub positions in Farmington
Farmington has two long-term sub openings this spring, beginning in April through the end of the school year. The music rooms are stocked...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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MNOrff Board Elections
We are collecting applications for our spring election for open board positions. The election will take place at Matthew...

Paul Weller
Nov 22, 20231 min read
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Looking for Presenters for MMEA
Do you have something that you have taught to your students that you would like to share with other music teachers? Ever wanted to try...

Paul Weller
Oct 18, 20231 min read
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Vivian's Back!!
Vivian Caputo is feeling much better and she has rescheduled to present for us on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. The workshop will take...

Paul Weller
Oct 18, 20231 min read
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Vivian Caputo Workshop postponed
I am sorry to let you know that Vivan Caputo is unable to fly to Minnesota to present to us due to health issues outside of her control. ...

Paul Weller
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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Job Posting - Shakopee 1.0 FTE
Incredibly supportive Admin and staff. Jackson Elementary School https://www.applitrack.com/shakopee/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1&AppliTr...

Paul Weller
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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President's Summer 2023 Message
Greetings Minnesota Orff Friends, I hope that everyone is enjoying whatever combination of relaxation, professional development, and...

Paul Weller
Jul 8, 20232 min read
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Silent Auction Update and 2023-2024 workshop dates
Hello again Minnesota Orff Community,Thank you to all who made our 2022-2023 chapter workshops a success! We were delighted to see some...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
May 6, 20232 min read
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Arvida Steen Memorial
In case you were unable to attend, you can watch Arvida's memorial service here. It was a glorious celebration of her life with many...

Paul Weller
May 5, 20231 min read
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Don't miss the Annual Minnesota Orff Garage Sale and Silent Auction
During the May 6th Minnesota Orff workshop, we will be hosting our famous annual Minnesota Orff garage sale and online auction. The sale...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
May 4, 20231 min read
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Matthew Stensrud Workshop Postponed
Due to the passing of Arvida Steen and her memorial service on the day Matthew was scheduled to present to the chapter, we are looking at...

Paul Weller
Mar 23, 20231 min read
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Goodbye Arvida Steen
Recently we lost a luminary in the world of Orff Schulwerk. Arvida Steen will be remembered as a Matriarch of the American Orff Schulwerk...

Paul Weller
Mar 23, 20232 min read
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K-4 Elementary Music Job Opening!
Dear MN Orff Chapter, After 33 years of teaching music to Pre-K – 4th grade students at Mounds Park Academy, I am retiring this spring. ...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
Mar 3, 20231 min read
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Don't Miss Orff/Kodaly Chapter Share! 2/18/23
Hello Orff Community, I hope everyone is having a good winter so far! I'm writing to let you know about our upcoming Minnesota...
Minnesota Orff Chapter
Feb 8, 20231 min read
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