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IOSP Merit-Based Scholarship Application

ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS

The IOSP is dedicated to rewarding excellence and commitment in music. Our merit-based scholarships are designed to recognize outstanding talent and dedication to music, the community, and to our Strings Program.

Please email info@itascaorchestra.org, or call (218) 327 5781, if you have questions.

PROCESS

Before completing this scholarship application, you must pre-register for an IOSP strings program in your community.You can pre-register HERE.
Applications must be submitted by the specified deadline for each term.
All applications are individual, and applicants must reapply each term.
*There is a registration fee that must be paid regardless of scholarship status.

Expectations for Recipients

Actively participate in ALL individual lessons, group lessons, orchestra rehearsals, and performances, and come fully prepared with sheet music, notebooks, pencils, and instruments.
Demonstrate consistent practice, preparation, and participation in all IOSP activities.
Maintain a high level of academic and musical performance.
Participate in fundraising activities.
Serve as a role model for other students.

Are you willing to volunteer for IOSP during the semester?*

Yes

First Name*

Parent/Guardian

Last Name*

Parent/Guardian

Street address*

City*

Postal code*

Email*

Please use the same email for your Amilia (SmartRec) account

Mobile phone number

Student's First name*

Student's Last name*

How many years have you been a part of IOSP?

Commitment to music
Describe your involvement in musical activities (ensembles, all formal or informal performances, etc.):

Even performances for friends and family

Student Statement
Please write about why you are passionate about music and how this scholarship will help you achieve your musical goals:

Please attach a letter of recommendation from a current music teacher or mentor who can speak to the student’s dedication and achievements in music.

I agree to abide by the protocols set forth in this application and ensure my student’s participation and adherence to policies.*