FFMC offers an Essay Contest for Juniors grades 7 and up
Contact: Amy Duncan ycmband@gmail.com
FFMC Application Deadline: December 15, 2023 - Download form: click
NFMC Application Deadline: January 10, 2024
1. Theme of 2024 Essay: Music... Yours, Mine, and Ours
2. Essay MUST be typed and no longer than 500 words. Essay is judged on content, neatness
and legibility. The current year’s theme and entrant’s name must be typed at the top of the first
page. (Include the teacher’s email address and telephone number.)
3. Entry fee of $5.00 is nonrefundable. Make check payable to FFMC, Inc. Cancelled check
will serve as confirmation of receipt of your FFMC Essay application.
4. Contest is open to students in Grades 7-12. To enter the FFMC competition, Junior
membership in FFMC is required. Ask teacher for name of Junior Club. Otherwise, include
additional $13 for junior individual dues.
5. The Essay becomes the property of the sponsoring group for publication of the entire
essay or parts of it and will not be returned. (Please keep a copy for your records.)
6. The decision of the judges will be final and accepted by all.
7. For FFMC: Mail your essay along with $5 entry fee and the signed state entry form by
December 15, 2023 to
Amy Duncan, FFMC Essay Chair
16559 Arrowhead Trail
Clermont, FL 34711
NOTE: Membership is NOT required for the NFMC competition. See Form AR 13-2 for further details, download from the NFMC website: nfmc-music.org
Contact: Amy Duncan ycmband@gmail.com
FFMC Application Deadline: December 15, 2023 - Download form: click
NFMC Application Deadline: January 10, 2024
1. Theme of 2024 Essay: Music... Yours, Mine, and Ours
2. Essay MUST be typed and no longer than 500 words. Essay is judged on content, neatness
and legibility. The current year’s theme and entrant’s name must be typed at the top of the first
page. (Include the teacher’s email address and telephone number.)
3. Entry fee of $5.00 is nonrefundable. Make check payable to FFMC, Inc. Cancelled check
will serve as confirmation of receipt of your FFMC Essay application.
4. Contest is open to students in Grades 7-12. To enter the FFMC competition, Junior
membership in FFMC is required. Ask teacher for name of Junior Club. Otherwise, include
additional $13 for junior individual dues.
5. The Essay becomes the property of the sponsoring group for publication of the entire
essay or parts of it and will not be returned. (Please keep a copy for your records.)
6. The decision of the judges will be final and accepted by all.
7. For FFMC: Mail your essay along with $5 entry fee and the signed state entry form by
December 15, 2023 to
Amy Duncan, FFMC Essay Chair
16559 Arrowhead Trail
Clermont, FL 34711
NOTE: Membership is NOT required for the NFMC competition. See Form AR 13-2 for further details, download from the NFMC website: nfmc-music.org
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