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A Rochester teen has been named the nationwide winner of the Music Matters Challenge. Ramon Campos is a self-taught violinist and a high school cross country athlete.
A new music education initiative will ensure students in North Carolina have access to high-quality music and arts education. The Music Impact Coalition has a new multi-state pilot initiative that will test scalable models for equitable music education in public schools, and K-12 students in North Carolina will benefit.
Last year, Mayo High School student Ramon Campos won a challenge called Let Music Fill My World, which allowed him to donate $300,000 to the organization of his choice.
Music charity the Music Impact Coalition donates $2 million to pilot music education programs in strategically selected states, North Carolina and Ohio.
National coalition will pilot music education initiatives in two states with planned national rollout.
Leading music organizations and foundations have formed the Music Impact Coalition (MIC) to ensure equitable access to music education for all students. The program launched with a $2 million pilot program in Ohio and North Carolina.
This September marked the return of the annual NAfME Collegiate Kickoff Week: a virtual, nationwide celebration of NAfME Collegiate chapters and members. This year’s event, sponsored by Let Music Fill My World, engaged members from more than 50 chapters across the country and saw unprecedented growth from its previous iterations.
As he enters his senior year of high school, Ramon Campos already has an impressive résumé: accomplished violinist, cross-country athlete, community teacher, and winner of Let Music Fill My World’s 2025 Music Matters Challenge (MMC). We sat down with Ramon to learn more about his creative submission, his plans for the prize money, and what it means to help shape the future of music education.
Ramon Campos entered the contest to support a scholarship program.
We celebrate the 25th anniversary of Five for Fighting’s breakthrough platinum album ‘America Town’ with singer-songwriter and pianist John Ondrasik, ahead of the band’s tour with Vertical Horizon.
Let Music Fill My World is on a mission to ensure that every child in America has access to music education in school. Create a rendition of the chorus of Let Music Fill My World in a new competition and explain how music has positively influenced your life.
The Music Matters Challenge is live and giving schools across the country access to music education.
Let Music Fill My World, a privately funded non-profit launched by the Tullman Family Office (TFO) and Grammy-nominated artist Five For Fighting aka John Ondrasik, is excited to announce the return of theMusic Matters Challenge, a nationwide competition aimed at rekindling the transformative power of music education in schools across the country.
Join Grammy-nominated artist John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting on with a Beyond the Mic Short Cut as he discusses the transformative power of music in the ‘Music Matters Challenge’ by the Tullman Family Office.
I had one of the best days of my radio career: I got to speak with one of my favorite musical artists of all time - John Ondrasik of Five For Fighting.
The program will launch on March 26, running through April 30.