2026 Honors Festival at Modesto Junior College

January 30 - 7:00 PM Choirs
January 31 - 2:00 PM Orchestra
January 31 - 7:00 PM Band

SCMEA Members

Our beginning of the year general session meeting will be on September 8th at 5:00pm in the Modesto High School Band Room. Please plan to join us as we discuss our 2026 Honors Festival and other important SCMEA business.

Announcements

SCMEA Membership

Director Membership Dues must be paid for students to participate in SCMEA Honor Groups. If you have not paid your dues yet please do so by going to the School Fees page.

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General Session Meeting

Monday Sept. 8th 5PM @ Modesto HS

JH Honor Group Auditions

Orchestra/Band - Nov. 18th 5PM @ Savage MS

High School Honor Jazz

Audition Dates TBA

4/17/2026 - 4/18/2026 @ Stanislaus State

HS Honor Group Auditions

Band Dec. 2nd @ Pitman HS. 6:00pm start time

Orchestra Nov. 13th 6:00pm start time

2026 Honors

Festival Groups