Lincoln Middle School Chapter 5404
All students that are members of music performing groups (Band, Chorus,
Show Choir and Orchestra) are eligible to become members of the prestigious
Tri-M International Music Honor Society.
The Tri-M music Honor Society provides recognition and motivation for the
finest music students in grades 6 through 12 who maintain high standards in
both music and academics. Students are nominated by their music and academic
teachers and are decided upon membership through departmental decisions. It is
an honor to be even nominated for membership.
When students complete 3 years of LMS band, they are elligible for
scholarships awards. However, in order to be elligible for these awards,
students must have remained in the TRI-M for 3 years with good academic
standing and musicianship. Only those students that have met all criteria will
be considered for these cash and/or Honors awards.
Founded in 1952, the Tri-M Music Honor Society has almost 5,000 chartered
chapters worldwide. The requirements are as follows:
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Students must be in a musical performing group
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Maintain at least a B average in music and at least a C average in academic
subjects.
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Must have demonstrated leadership, service, and character in their activities.
This membership takes place in an induction ceremony after all initial and
renewal fees have been satisfied. Continuing membership is offered to students
who attend Platt High School and Maloney High School.
New student induction fee is $20.00
Student renewal each subsequent year is only $10.00
New students receive membership certificate, chapter pin
Renewed students receive certificates, service and musicianship awards.