Educational Corner

The Festival at Sandpoint/Angels Over Sandpoint Dance Scholarship

Scholarship Criteria and Guidelines

 

Amount of Scholarship:   $1,000.00

You may use funds for any dance workshops, lessons or tuition.

Eligibility:  Open to all Bonner County high school students, including private and home school.

 Deadline for Application:  Written applications are to be postmarked by April 13, 2012.  Please mail your completed application to:  Kathy Andruzak,  635 Erie Street, Sandpoint, ID   83864.  Any applications postmarked or received past April 13th will not be considered. 

Interview/Portfolio Presentation:  We will contact all applicants to schedule an interview to take place at the Sandpoint Events Center in late April.   

Award Presentation:  The winner will be notified by May 15, 2012 and will be presented with their scholarship check at The Festival at Sandpoint’s Family Concert, Sunday, August 5, 2012.   

Criteria:

  • Written Application: 

    • Submit written application in type written form.  You may reproduce the application on your computer.

  •  Attachments:  In order to be considered you must include:

    • Copy of your Transcripts

    • Two letters of Recommendation (one MUST be from an English  teacher).  Please, no letters from family members.

  • A Written Piece of 1,000 words 

    • This written piece must be at least 1,000 words on the topic "What inspires you?...i.e., What gets you out of bed every mornng, what keeps you going throughout the day, what do you dream about at night?"  Your piece can fovus on any or all aspects of this topic.

Please be assured that all information contained in your application and attachments will remain confidential.

Angels Over Sandpoint Scholarship Application

 

Past Angels Over Sandpoint Scholarship Recipients

Crystalyn Clayburn, visiual arts, 2003

Kelly Peters, dance, 2004

Cassy Pooler & Hailey Fuqua, vocal performance, 2005

Alli Brotherton, writing, 2006

Phoebe Olson, visual arts, 2007

Kayee Suto, dance, 2008

Rachel Kennedy & Jacob Craner, vocal, 2009

Jennifer Prandato & Azumi Smith, writing, 2010

Amanda Arriondo, visual arts, 2011

Emily Curtiss, dance, 2012

Sam Richardson, theater, 2012