2026 Blue Ribbon Award Application
The VMEA Blue Ribbon Award is the highest award given to schools music programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia and recognizes achieved excellence in Band, Orchestra, and Choral Performance. All disciplines in a school must receive a rating of "Superior" at assessment to qualify for this award following all criteria as laid out by the Virginia Music Educators Association. This application should only be filled out AFTER all programs have completed Assessment AND all programs have received Superior Ratings. All applications are due APRIL 10, 2026.
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I certify that the above performing ensembles received an overall Superior Rating at their respective 2025 VBODA and VCDA Assessment Performances.
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