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Scholarship Form
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Palazzola
Summer Music
Camp Scholarship
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Provisions
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The non-renewable grant will be issued to an approved summer
music camp by the Palazzola Family Foundation. |
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Criteria |
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Applicant must be a returning upper class member of the VBHS
Band for the coming school year; |
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Applicant must have demonstrated promise as a developing
musician and be viewed as a positive upward leader in the
program; |
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Applicant must have a grade point average of at least a 2.5
(un-weighted) or better; |
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Number of Scholarships Awarded / Amount |
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The number of scholarships in a given year will be
determined by the selection committee with the amount not to
exceed actual cost of tuition, room and board, and other
directly related camp expenses. Maximum amount allocated
shall not exceed $500. Checks will be paid directly to the
music camp upon presentation of a completed registration
form and confirmation of acceptance by the camp.
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Section Committee
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A selection committee shall be comprised of two performance
arts faculty members and the principal or his designate. |
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| Requirements
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Completed Official Application |
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A copy of the latest Report Card |
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A personal resume of all high school and community
activities. Include leadership positions held, honors won,
and all musical accomplishments achieved |
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One letter of recommendation from a member of the faculty
(other than band directors) and One letter of recommendation
from a member of the community: |
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An Eassy
in the following format must be included: |
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Paragraph 1 - |
What
you have contributed to the VBHS Band; |
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Paragraph 2 - |
What you
have gained from participation in the VBHS Band |
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Paragraph 3 - |
How you
will use the knowledge gained from the proposed music camp
to better yourself and the VBHS Band |
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Paragraph 4 - |
Close with
any final comments about your future goals as a musician
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Evaluation Form from the VBHS Band Directors will be
provided to the selection committee |
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| Other Provisions
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All applications are confidential and will be held by
the selection committee indefinitely;
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The recipient of the scholarship will be notified by the
committee and will receive the award at the VBHS Band Awards
night depending on the time set by the committee. |
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Funds may be withheld if it is determined that the student
has misrepresented him/herself in any way to the selection
committee. |
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Any student receiving the scholarship must fully participate
in the VBHS Band program for the full year following the
award. Failure to do so will result in the student being
obligated to the school to repay the funds spent on their
behalf and the school will take appropriate action to
recover the funds in full. |
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Scholarship funds must be used in the immediate
summer following the award. There is no escrow or rollover of funds
for future use. |
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| Scholarship Deadline:
May 7, 2012 |
Return to:
Band Directors - VBHS Band Office
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Funding for all scholarships is pending funds
available for 2012. The various scholarship
boards and or the Fighting Indians Band Boosters
will determine whether or not funds will be
available for scholarships this year as applicable
to each individual scholarship. Unfortunately
due to the current budget situations some or all of
the scholarships listed MAY not be funded.
Final decisions as to funding will be announced
prior to May 15, 2012.
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