2025 SBO+ Teachers’ Choice Awards

Vote for the brands, publishers, services, and solutions making the biggest difference in school music education. Your input helps spotlight the products and partners educators trust most.

Official SBO+ BallotEducator-driven recognition

Quick to CompleteSimple category-by-category voting

Industry VisibilityWinners promoted across SBO+

Please complete the ballot below and submit your selections. We recommend voting only in categories where you have direct experience. Thank you for helping us recognize excellence across the school music landscape.

2026 SBO+ Teachers’ Choice Awards Nominations

Nominate the products, companies, and services you value most as a music educator.

For 33 years, our sister publication, MMR Magazine, has sponsored the Dealers’ Choice Awards. Now it’s time for music educators to be heard.

The 2026 SBO+ Teachers’ Choice Awards nomination form is now live.

Please enter no more than one nomination per category. You do not need to fill out every category.

Audio Recording Interface (Brand)

Brass Instruments for Students (Brand)

Choral Method

Choral Music Publisher

Choral Apparel Supplier

Classroom Guitars (Brand)

Classroom Keyboards (Brand)

Classroom Ukuleles (Brand)

Cloud-based Music Education Platform

Electric Instrument Brand for School Ensembles

Fundraising Company

General Music Method

Instrument Amplifiers (Brand)

Jazz Band Publisher

Live Sound System (Brand)

Marching Band Accessory Brand

Marching Band Design Software

Marching Band Music Publisher

Marching Band Percussion (Brand)

Marching Band Uniform Supplier

Marching Band Wind Instruments (Brand)

Microphones – Live or Recording (Brand)

Music Class Management Software

Music Notation/Recording/Production Software

Orchestra Music Publisher

Percussion Instruments for Students (Brand)

Popular Music Publisher

Speakers – Music Production/Playback (Brand)

String Instruments for Students (Brand)

String Method

Travel Company

Travel Destination

Wind and Percussion Method

Wind Band Music Publisher

Woodwind Instruments for Students (Brand)