2018 Summer Music Camp

Diane Haslam Scholarship Program

About the Music Camp Scholarship

The Aiken Singers Summer Music Camp Scholarships are part of the Diane Haslam Vocal Scholarship Performance Scholarship program. They are intended to give financial helpto high school studentsin grades 9 through 12 wishing to attend Summer Music Programs specializing in either solo singing, chorus training or theater singing. Three awards, consisting of the lesser of the cost of the camp or $300.00, will be awarded in 2018.

The scholarship committee will consider applications on a first come/first served basis. All applicants are required to write a paragraphdescribing how the summer music camp will benefit them.Additionally after attending the camp, all winners of a scholarship are required to send a follow-up note to the scholarship committee chairperson outlining what they learned at the camp and what the camp did to further their appreciation of vocal music.

Eligibility

The scholarships are available for all students,grade 9 to 12, living orcurrently attending high school in the South Carolina counties of Aiken, Barnwell, or Edgefield or in the Georgia counties of Richmond or Columbia. Once an applicant has chosen a music camp they should send an email to to seek approval of that camp. Applicants may then apply to that camp and once accepted they can forward the acceptance letter and the application form to the scholarship committee.Applicants must submit a written application any time fromJan 1, 2018 to May 31, 2018.

How to Apply

Download this application to your computer. Fill it out, and send it with your camp acceptance letterin pdf format to:James B. Pierce, e-mail: . Alternatively, you may mail the completed application to:

Mr. Jim Pierce, 145 Glen Haven Circle, Aiken, SC 29803

2018 Summer Music Camp Scholarship Application Form

Diane Haslam Scholarship Program

Name: ______

Street Address: ______

City, State, and Zip Code: ______

Phone number where we can contact you: ______

High school: ______

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Name of Summer Music Camp you wish to attend: [please note that your choice must be approved by the scholarship committee] ------

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Please write a paragraphdescribing how the summer music camp will benefit you.All winners of a scholarship are required to send a follow-up note to the scholarship committee chairperson outlining what they learned at the camp and what the camp did to further their appreciation of vocal music.

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Please also submit a copy of your acceptance letter from the camp of your choice

Please return this application form and camp acceptance letter in pdf format to:

Aiken Singers Scholarship Committee Chairperson

Jim Pierce e-mail:

If unable to send forms via PDF format, you may mail forms via regular mail to:

Mr. Jim Pierce, 145 Glen Haven Circle, Aiken, SC 29803