SAGWA EVENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

STUDENT NAME_________________________________INSTRUMENT________________ BOOK____
AGE_____ GRADE IN SCHOOL ________ CURRENT PIECE_____________________________
CURRENT PRIVATE TEACHER______________________________________________________________
TEACHER PHONE NUMBER: _________________________________

EVENT FOR WHICH FINANCIAL AID IS REQUESTED (Check one): YEAR 20__

Cello Workshop	Suzuki String Festival	Greater Washington String Institute
Fall String Workshop	Shenandoah Weekend	SAGWA Flute Institute
Greater Washington Suzuki Piano Institute		SAGWA Membership

SAGWA MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP:

Is Applicant a member of SAGWA? _____YES _____NO?
Current Teacher membership in SAGWA and SAA? _______ YES ______NO

GEOGRAPHICAL REQUIREMENT: Applicant must study with teacher within the geographical boundary listed below to receive a scholarship. (The boundaries are Fredericksbu rg, VA/Culpepper, VA/Front Royal, VA/Winchester, VA to Martinsburg, WV/Frederick, MD/Columbia, MD to Bowie, MD/St. Charles, MD/Fredericksburg, VA.) Does Applicant study with a teacher who teaches within the SAGWA geographical boundaries? ___YES ___NO

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Father	:	Mother	:
Address	:	Address	:
	:		:
Phone(H)	:	Phone(H)	:
Phone(W)	:	Phone(W)	:
EMail	:	EMail	:
Occupation	:	Occupation	:

FINANCIAL INFORMATION:

Total Annual Household Income (gross)$______.00 (include alimony, child support, etc.)
Total number of people in household: ___ Number of children: ___
Special financial considerations (example: work layoff, disability, etc.):
- _________________________________________________________________________________________________
- _________________________________________________________________________________________________

EVENT SCHOLARSHP DEADLINES:

For Fall events (Fall String workshop and Shenandoah Weekend) the scholarship deadline is September 15th.
For Winter and Spring events (Cello Workshop & Suzuki String Festival) the scholarship deadline is February 15th.
For the Summer Institutes (Greater Washington String Institute (GWSI), Greater Washington Suzuki Piano Institute(GWSPI), or SAGWA Flute Institute (SAGWAFI)), the scholarship deadline is April 15th.

VOLUNTEER HOURS: ___ (initial here) I/We agree that I/we will volunteer a minimum of 1 hour for the event, if aid is accepted and received. I/We understand that I/we will be contacted on how I/we can assist with the event. This scholarship is based on financial need. The above information will be reviewed only by the scholarship committee and is confidential. The information will not be released to the teacher.

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Application Directions

DIRECTIONS:

Please fill out the above information completely for each student applicant.
LATE OR INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!
On the Event registration form, please mark that you are requesting financial aid.
Please return each student applicant’s original event registration form with the $30 per student deposit to the address listed on the Event Registration Form.
Make check or money order payable to SAGWA or applicable institute: SAGWA Flute Institute (SAGWAFI), Greater Washington Suzuki Piano Institute (GWSPI) or Greater Washington String Institute (GWSI) to hold the applicant’s spot at the event.
Next, please send the completed Event Scholarship Application, a copy of the completed event registration form, and the $30 deposit per student to:
- Lerna May-Frandsen
- SAGWA Scholarship Chair
- 8102 Powhatan Street
- Hyattsville, MD 20784

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