DONALD L. LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

THE DONALD L. LOCKWOOD SCHOLARSHIP was established in March 1974 in recognition of the numerous contributions Donald L. Lockwood made to the music students and staff of the WappingersCentralSchool District. Donald L. Lockwood shared his musical talents with students as a music teacher for 12 years. He led the music staff as District Department Head for 14 years before his retirement in 1972. During his tenure with the District, the music staff grew from 10 to 32 and the music education program became one of the best in the state. Following his retirement, until his untimely death on November 27, 1992, he was active as a member of the Theater Organ Society in New York City, the New Hackensack Reformed Church, and as a board member of the Grinnell Library of Wappingers Falls, NY.

The Donald L. Lockwood Scholarship is to be awarded to graduating high school seniors planning to major in Music Education at an accredited college.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. The recipient will be a member of the graduating class of John Jay or Roy C. Ketcham High School.
  1. The Scholarship is open to instrumentalists, vocalists, and music theoreticians.
  1. The recipient will have demonstrated a high degree of accomplishment inperformance, theory or composition.
  1. The recipient will show evidence that he or she will bring credit to theteaching profession and more specifically to the cause of Music Education.
  1. The recipient will have demonstrated loyalty, responsibility, dependability, and dedication to their school’s music program.
  1. Recipients must attend the scholarship presentation concert.

Administration of the Scholarship Fund shall be the responsibility of the District Coordinator for Fine & Performing Arts and Second Language.

Rev. 3/2011

THE DONALD L. LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

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Date: ______

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

1. Give recommendation form to your teacher to be completed by March 9.

2. Submit completed application by the March 16thdeadline to:

Lori Orestano-James

Director of Fine & Performing Arts and Foreign Language

WappingersCentralSchool District

25 Corporate Park Drive, P.O. Box 396

Hopewell Junction, NY 12533

3. Attend the Scholarship presentation concert on May 23.

STUDENT NAME ______PARENT/GUARDIAN______

ADDRESS ______

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TELEPHONE NO. ______

Major Instrument/Voice Part______

CURRENT SCHOOL ______

(John Jay or RoyC.KetchamHigh School)

I plan on attending (College/University): ______

College Major(s): ______

Date accepted ______Acceptance pending ______

Private teachers:

Name: ______Instrument: ______Dates: ______

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NYSSMA Participation

Date: ______Instrument: ______Level & Score: ______

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High School Performing EnsemblesOffice/Chair

Name: ______Year: ______Instrument: ______Held:______

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THE DONALD L. LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

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Classroom Music Courses Completed (Theory, Music, Workshop, etc.)

Course: ______Date: ______Final Grade: ______

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List participation in non-school musical ensembles:

Name: ______Year: _____ Office Held/Chair:______

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Current high school grade point average: ______

Musical/Non-Musical awards received in high school:

Name: ______Date: ______

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Utilize the space below to share thoughts you might have relative to your candidacy and desire for this scholarship.

Parents are invited to submit any additional information they might feel useful to the committee.

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(Date) (Student’s Signature)