Scholarships & Bursaries

Scroll to the bottom of the page to download application forms for the awards described below:

Scholarships

Private lessons – The Lygo Scholarship

Through the legacies of Charles Lygo, Betty Grandy and Jean Tunbridge, competitive scholarship awards are available to current and continuing Academy students in the areas of voice, piano, strings, guitar, woodwinds and brass.  The value of a scholarship is $100-300.

Post Secondary Music Scholarships

The Joanne Patricia Stoutjesdyk Memorial Scholarship is a competitive award for classical music students pursuing a teaching career in music at an accredited college or university.  The value of the award is $400.

The 89.5 The Hawk scholarships are open to first- or second-year post-secondary music students in any area of musical studies at an accredited college or university.  The value of the award is $1500.

Bursaries

Through funding from 89.5 The Hawk and the generosity many individuals in the Chilliwack community, the Academy is able to provide financial assistance for students in our community who would not ordinarily be able to afford music lessons.  The value of a bursary is up to 50% of a student’s estimated annual private lesson tuition.

Applications and Deadline

Scholarship  and bursary applications are available for download below, from your Academy teacher, or from the Academy office.  All scholarship and bursary applications are due at 4:30 pm April 1 of each year. (If the 1st falls on a weekend, applications are due the following Monday.)  Late applications are not considered.

Download the Application Forms

2012-13 Lygo Scholarship Application

2012-13 89.5 The Hawk First Year Music Scholarship Application Form

2012-13 89.5 The Hawk Second-Year Music Scholarship Application Form

2012-13 Joanne Patricia Stoutjesdyk Memorial Scholarship Application Form

2012-13 89.5 The Hawk Bursary Application Form

The Academy is very proud to offer financial assistance to students and believes that the “Gift of Music” is precious.

 

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