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Media Inquiries, please contact:
Elizabeth Lasko
Director of Public Relations and Marketing, MENC
800-336-3768
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- Harris Interactive National Anthem Survey Results Summary - June 12, 2008
- National Anthem 101: Kids Take a Refresher Course - Signal - Santa Clarita,CA September 15, 2007
- O say, can you sing it? - Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK September 15, 2007
- Star-Spangled banner: How many verses do you know - McCook Daily Gazette - McCook,NE September 14, 2007
- District solicits staff for name suggestions for new school - Northwest Arkansas Times - Fayetteville, AR - August 28, 2007
- Junior high student makes melodious history - McKinney Courier Gazette, TX - Jun 21, 2007
- Patterson Elementary chorus performs in DC - Arizona Republic, AZ - Jun 19, 2007
- Nearly 1000 School Children Sing 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Live ... - Top40-Charts.com, NY - Jun 15, 2007
- Students Sing National Anthem at Washington Monument - Kansas City infoZine, MO - Jun 15, 2007
- Students sing national anthem at Washington Monument - Scripps Howard Foundation Wire June 15, 2007
- City celebrates our national anthem - Savannah Morning News, GA - Jun 14, 2007
- The National Anthem Project Hosts Grand Finale Events in Nation's Capital - PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jun 14, 2007
- Savannah Celebrates National Anthem for Flag Day - WTOC, GA - Jun 14, 2007
- Hundreds Of Children Sing National Anthem - NBC 4.com, DC - Jun 14, 2007
- Oh, say, can you sing it? These kids will in DC - St. Petersburg Times, FL - Jun 13, 2007
- Dow High Orchestra heads to DC - Midland Daily News, MI - Jun 13, 2007
- East Valley regional roundup - Arizona Republic, AZ - Jun 12, 2007
- Oh Say Can You Sing The National Anthem? - WLTX.com, SC - Jun 12, 2007
- School music programs teach National Anthem - North Platte Telegraph, NE - Jun 11, 2007
- Star-spangled band - SunJournal.com, ME - Jun 7, 2007
- Band concert scheduled Thursday in Farmington - Springdale Morning News, AR - Jun 5, 2007
- Bel Canto Choir to make history - Montrose (CO) Daily Press June 1, 2007
- A star-spangled performance - Citizen of Laconia (NH) May 18, 2007
- School chorus bound for D.C. after raising $40,000 - Arizona Republic May 15, 2007
- Auburn Students Earn National Award For Knowing The National Anthem - WCSH6 Portland (ME) - May 3, 2007
- Gilbert school chorus invited to National Anthem event East Valley Tribune (Mesa, AZ) - April 9, 2007
- CCHS invited to sing national anthem at Giants game for fifth straight year - Lahontan Valley News (NV) -- April 7, 2007
- The National Anthem Project Celebrates Music Education Creswell (OR) Chronicle March 27, 2007
- Winni choir prepares for D.C. Laconia (NH) Citizen - March 23, 2007
- Local High School Band Seeks Help In Going To Nation's Capitol NBC6.net (Miami) - March 22, 2007
- McKeesport students to sing at state Capitol post-gazette.com (Pittsburgh, PA) - March 15, 2007
- Berkeley County Students Perform National Anthem At Mall Your4State.com - March 10, 2007
- Press Release: NAMM Float Wins Craftsman Trophy at the 118th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade Press Release, January 2, 2007
- LHS student to perform in Tournament of Roses Parade Lovell Chronicle, Seattle, WA, January 2, 2006
- Press Release: National Anthem Project Honors Choir to Sing in the 118th Tournament of Roses Parade - January 1, 2007
- Gillette singer heads for Rose Parade - Gillette News Record, WY December 31, 2006
- Not your average holiday vacation - Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville, December 30, 2006
- Exeter girl heads to California for National Anthem Project - Exeter News-Letter, NH, December 26, 2006
- Five Newsome seniors will sing in Rose Parade - St. Petersburg Times, FL, December 22, 2006
- Students in Rose Parade - Arizona Republic, Phoenix, December 21, 2006
- National Anthem...National Crisis? - WJZ-13, Baltimore, November 17, 2007
- National anthem solo daunting to even the best vocalists Tribune Star, Terre Haute, IN, November 7, 2006
- Singer ready for national event Billings Gazette, MT - November 7, 2006
- Vocal students perform in NYC Parsons Sun, KS, October 28, 2006
- Were Missing A Lot of the Real News Bluff Country Newspaper Group, MN - October 17, 2006
- National Anthem Project Comes To Maine - WCSH Portland, ME October 3, 2006
- Oh say, can you sing? National Anthem Project challenges Americans to take up the banner Concord Monitor, NH September 30, 2006
- School choirs go national Sea Coast Online, Dover, NH - September 29, 2006
- Press Release: NAMM Teams with Music Educators Association on National Anthem-Themed 2007 Rose Parade Float September 22, 2006
- A Day of Music In a School Year Sorely Lacking It Washington Post September 20, 2006
- Author Francis Scott Key might have been proud Vicksburg Post, MS September 16, 2006
- Middle school marks birthday of national anthem with original poetry Sierra Vista Herald, AZ - September 15, 2006
- Oh say can you sing the national anthem? The Meridian Star, MS September 15, 2006
- Long celebrates National Anthem Day Midland Reporter-Telegram, TX -- September 15, 2006
- Many Americans Unversed In National Anthem WBAL-TV 11, Baltimore, MD September 14, 2006
- Press Release: All Together Now: 50 Million Students Asked to Sing The National Anthem Together and Celebrate 192nd Anniversary of 'The Star Spangled Banner' - September 14, 2006
- Press Release: Jeep Owners Converge on Road America for 12th Annual Camp Jeep August 7, 2006
- Relearning the National Anthem - WLBT-TV - Jackson, MS - July 24, 2006
- Washington Joins in National Anthem Project Day Voices News, CT - July 22, 2006
- O say, can you sing it all? Star-spangled deal helps brave tune into anthem - Toledo Blade, Oh - July 15, 2006
- Star spangled - The Oakland Press, Pontiac, MI - July 10, 2006
- Oh Say, You Can't Sing ABC World News Tonight July 2, 2006
- National Anthem Project at the Stawberry Festival: Touring project seeks those who can belt out 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Billings Gazette (MT) - June 11, 2006
- Marshall students reintroduce 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Janesville Gazette, WI - May 25,2006
- With the anthem, we're a bit off-Key: Most of us can't sing 'Star-Spangled Banner' - Seattle P-I - May 23, 2006
- Anthem winner is multitalented - Deseret Morning News, UT - May 19, 2006
- National Anthem Project in Boise - Fox 12 - May 19, 2006
- Mesa News: Young Mesa anthem winner nets school $1,000 - East Valley Tribune, AZ - April 4, 2006
- Oh, Say Can You Sing? Musicians Urge Americans to Sing Anthem - Bloomberg.com, IN, April 1, 2006
- From the Capital: Do you know the words to the National Anthem? By Gov. Mike Huckabee - Rogers Hometown News, AR - March 29, 2006
- O, Say, Does Your Class Know the National Anthem? - Education World - March 15, 2006
- You Can Name That Tune, But Sing It? Project Reteaches National Anthem New York Times - March 14, 2006 (Registration required)
- The Oak Ridge Boys Are Helping to Renew Interest in National Anthem -- American Chronicle - February 28, 2006
- Kansans gather to pipe up in traveling anthem contest -- WIBW, Topeka, KS - February 25, 2006
- Americans should know national anthem -- Pocono Record, PA - February 24, 2006
- Chorus connects with soldier -- Exeter News-Letter, Exeter, NH - February 7, 2006
- Group plans Columbia visit in effort to familiarize you with the .. --WIS, Columbia, SC - January 17, 2006
- DID YOU HEAR? Project seeks to teach national anthem -- THe Times and Democrat, Orangeburg, SC - January 13, 2006
- National Anthem Project -- KSL-TV, Salt Lake City, UT - January 11, 2006
- Group raises its voice to preserve anthem -- News-Record.com, Greensboro, NC -
January 4, 2006
- National Anthem Road Show Kicks Off In Miami - Click10.com - Miami - January 4, 2006
- The National Anthem Is Music to Educators' Ears -- The Washington Post - January 2006
- Press Release: America, Can You Sing? National Anthem Project Launches Nationwide Tour to Re-Teach "The Star-Spangled Banner" - January 3, 2006
- Concert raises awareness of anthem's history -- Daily Sun, The Villages, FL, December 20, 2005
- Oak Ridge Boys Receive Living Legend Award -- Angry Country - October 7, 2005
- MENC and the National Anthem: From the Early 1900s to Today's National Anthem Project -- October 2005 Teaching Music
- Rockburn Elem. Honos Important September Events -- Ellicott City View - September 28, 2005
- Mesa students learn about Constitution -- Arizona Republic - September 28, 2005
- Without fudging a word -- St. Petersburg Times - September 20, 2005
- Area Students Participate in National Anthem Initiative -- KWQC-TV, LA - September 15, 2005
- Star-Spangled bungles stir national anthem awareness efforts -- Lawrence Journal World, KS - September 14, 2005
- Two out of three Americans can not recite the National Anthem -- The Southern, IL - September 14, 2005
- Eureka! Students Lead Sports
Crowd in Anthem Singing -- August, 2005 Teaching Music
- FYI: Where Did You First Learn
to Sing "The Star-Spangled Banner"? -- August, 2005 Teaching
Music
- Do
most people really know the words to the national anthem?
-- The Free Lance Star, July 4, 2005
- There's
a Story Behind the Song that Became America's National Anthem
-- The Free Lance Star, July 4, 2005
- O
Say Can You Sing The Anthem? -- CBS Early Show, July 4, 2005
- Oh
say, does that mangled anthem aggravate -- The Morning Journal
- Lorain, OH, April 29, 2005
- Star-Spangled
America - Dissident Voice - April 8, 2005
- Project
to Re-Teach National Anthem Lyrics Kicks Off at US Capitol
-- Kansas City infoZine, March 12, 2005
- Press
Release: The National Anthem Project Launches Today From Nation's
Capital -- MENC, March 10, 2005
- The
National Anthem Project Launches Today From Nation's Capital
-- PR Newswire, March 10, 2005
- Chrysler
is in tune with nation's mood as it launches plan to promote anthem
-- The Detroit News, March 10, 2005
- Do you know the words to the national anthem? -- Herald Democrat
, March 21, 2005
- Oh,
say can you sing the anthem right? -- USA Today, March 7,
2005
- Project
to Rekindle Singing of National Anthem: American Forces Information
Network, Washington, D.C., Nov 5, 2004
- Press Release: Maryland Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., to Commemorate
190th Anniversary of "The Star-Spangled Banner" - MENC,
September 9, 2004
- Press Release: Study Shows Americans Don't Know the National Anthem
-- MENC, June 1, 2004
- Press
Release: First Lady Laura Bush Accepts Position of Honorary
Chair of the National Anthem Project - MENC, May 21, 2004
- Mayors Hear about Arts and Humanities Programs::
U.S. Conference of Mayors, PDF
- Has
America Lost Its Voice? -- Survey Reveals Impact of Music
Education; Raises Questions About Budget Cuts (Harris Poll, March 2004)
- Children's
Folk Song Study -- A two-year study by Dr. Marilyn Ward of
the University of Florida finds American children are no longer
learning the songs of their own heritage.
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