COMPETITIONS and AWARDS

KMTA Outstanding Scholar Award

High School Seniors —

Please submit your OSA application, either using the following online form or the Printable OSA Application to Dianne Johnston to djohnston63@comcast.net, or mail to P.O. Box 655 Kingston, WA 98346. 2025 submission date TBD. 

  1. Outstanding Scholar Award Online Application
  2. Printable Outstanding Scholar Award Application

 

KMTA Performance Competitions

Teachers — use this link to find detailed information and instructions for each Performance Competition Division

Scroll down for more important information about the Performance Competitions:

DATE and PLACE

  • 2026 Date March 28th 
  • Vocal and Instrumental Competitions: North Kitsap Baptist Church, Poulsbo, Washington 
  • Piano Competition: Huney Hall at the Bainbridge Island Senior Center

REGISTRATION

Registration is currently CLOSED. (Registration is open February 15 through March 15.)

INSTRUMENTAL Competition Registration 

VOCAL Competition Registration

PIANO Competition Registration

PLANNING

ENTRY FEES

WSMTA STATE RECITALIST COMPETITION

For students who participated in the WSMTA Music Artistry Program (MAP) in the current year, on their competition instrument. Students compete to perform at the WSMTA State Conference Honors Recitals in late June.
Registration Fee:
 $10 per student

KMTA PERFORMANCE COMPETITION

Teacher Fee: $50 per student; KMTA Member discount rate: Teacher Fee Waived

Elementary (3rd – 5th grade) $25 per student; KMTA Member discount rate: $15 per student
1st/2nd/3rd Prizes: $50 / $40 / $30

Junior (6th – 8th grade): $45; KMTA Member discount rate: $25 per student
1st/2nd/3rd Prizes: $100 / $75 / $50

High School (9th-11th Grade) $65 per student; KMTA Member discount rate: $35 per student
1st/2nd/3rd Prizes: $300 / $200 / $100

Senior (12th grade or equivalent, age 17 – 19) $65 per student; KMTA Member discount rate: $35 per student
1st/2nd/3rd Prizes: $600 / $500 / $400

 

Questions? Contact KMTA Registrar, Mary Grant, NCTM

 

Use these links to find additional opportunities through Kitsap Music Teachers Association and the Washington State Music Teachers Association: