College Scholarship

The Friends of Wheaton Municipal Band will be awarding up to two, $500 scholarships to graduating seniors who are planning to study music in college. Payment will be made directly to recipient upon proof of registration for band/orchestra or other performance ensemble.

Eligibility

Applicant must be currently enrolled in Band/Orchestra at the high school level.
Applicant must either be a Wheaton resident, or attend a high school in Wheaton.
Application must be received by May 15, 2013 (see address below).
Applicant must be accepted at a recognized college or university and intending to Major in music.

Disbursement of Funds

Winners will be announced on or around May 30, 2013.
Payment will be issued to individual upon receipt of proof of registration for Music Major.

Judging

Selection will be based on Application Information, Recording and Essay. One winner will be chosen. The Friends of Wheaton Band reserve the right to withhold award if no applicants are deemed meritorious. The decision of the Selection Committee is final.

Application Information

Completed applications (form, recording and essay) should be sent to:
      The Friends of Wheaton Municipal Band
      College Scholarship Committee
      PO Box 727
      Wheaton, IL 60189-0727

Electronic Submission of applications (scanned form with appropriate signatures, MP3 file and essay) can be emailed to wheatonband@yahoo.com

All applications must be received by May 15, 2013.