Southwest Community Concert Band
2013 Student Scholarship Descriptions and Criteria

In its efforts to promote concert band music throughout the surrounding communities, the Southwest Community Concert Band has established 3 annual student scholarships.

Southwest Community Concert Band 2013 Summer Band Camp Scholarship Band Camp logo

Eligibility – Open to any Middle School or Junior High School student who wishes to attend the Southwest Community Concert June 24-28, 2013 Summer band camp, and has completed one school year of school band or music lessons.

*Student must register and attend the 2013 Southwest Community Concert Band Camp to receive award.

Award – Attendance at the Southwest Community Concert Band – 2013
Selected by – A committee of Southwest Community Concert Band Summer Band Camp instructors.

Eric Healy Memorial Band Scholarship

Eligibility – Open to all Middle School or Junior High students through 8th grade form the Southwest Community Concert Band area.
Award - A monetary amount to be used toward music lessons, instrument repair, instrument purchase, or tuition.
Selected by – The Healy Family

Leo Henning Instrumental Scholarship

Eligibility – Open to any band student who has a band director, private lesson teacher or parent who is currently an active member of the Southwest Community Concert Band.
Award – A monetary amount to be used toward music lessons, instrument repair, instrument purchase or tuition.
Selected by – Mr. Gino Pacetti, an active member of the Southwest Community Band.

  • Southwest Community Band Area – currently we have an active membership and audience of over 35 local communities, villages, towns, and cities.
  • Active member – A member who attends the majority of Southwest Community Concert Bands rehearsals, Concerts and band functions.
  • All scholarship awards – will be selected by the above named and will be approved by the Southwest Community Concert Band board members.

Scholarship documents

Download these forms for information, application and letter of recommendation submission.

Scholarship Information

Scholarship Application & Essay Form

Scholarship Director/Music Teacher Letter of Recommendation

Scholarship forms, essays, and teacher letters of recommendations
must be post marked no later than May 15, 2013

OUR 2013 APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED AND UNDER REVIEW

Letters of recommendation can be emailed to info@swcommunityband.com . Please be sure to include student name and instrument information with the email. The recommendation can either be in the body of the email or an attached MS Word Document.

Mailing address:

Southwest Community Concert Band/Scholarships
Post Office Box 246,
Lemont, Illinois 60439-0246

 

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