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Pennsylvania and Delaware String Teachers Association (PADESTA)
Application for 2010 Orchestra Education Scholarship
Scholarship Criteria
The 2010 PADESTA Orchestra Education Scholarship is available to a graduating high school senior who is a resident of Pennsylvania or Delaware. Applicants must be nominated by a PADESTA member in good standing, and the applicant must be accepted to an accredited collegiate program with a declared major in music education (or a dual major including music education). Applicants should be active members of their high school orchestra, or a community or youth orchestra if no school orchestra program exists.
Application Procedures
Click HERE to download the application. Print and fill out the application, and submit all required items (originals) as one complete application packet to:
Dr. Stephen Benham
PADESTA Orchestra Education Scholarship
Mary Pappert School of Music
Duquesne University
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
APPLICATION DEADLINE—POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN
JUNE 1, 2010
Upon review of all applications, one recipient of the 2009 PADESTA Orchestra Education Scholarship will be awarded $500.00 (made payable to the recipient’s college or university).
Past Scholarship Recipients
2009––Not awarded (no applications received)
2008––Sarah Herb
2007––Andrew L. Jones
