2022 FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The Oak Park Area Arts Council Fine Arts Scholarships are open to any graduating seniors going on to major in the arts in college. Two $2,500 scholarships will be awarded.

Deadline for applications is February 14, 2022.

Name

First Last

Preferred Pronouns

Are you planning to take a gap year after high school graduation?

College Arts Major

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City ZIP / Postal Code

Home Phone

Cell Phone

Guardian or Parent Contact Information

First Name Last Name

Home Phone

Cell Phone

High School

High School Dean/Counselor's Name

High School Cumulative Grade Point Average in the Arts

High School Courses Taken Related to the Arts

Grades Received

High School-Related Arts Activities, Arts Honors, and Arts Awards (e.g. IMEA honors, 1st Chair Band or Orchestra, Visual Art Competitions, Illinois Theatre Assoc., etc.) List a maximum of three, choose one and describe why you are most proud of this one activity.

9th

10th

11th

12th

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Employment History Position

Dates

College Choices

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College Choice

Admitted? (Yes, No, Don't know)

Other scholarships applied for

Other scholarships you are receiving

Please write an essay, not to exceed one single-spaced 8 1/2" x 11" page, font no smaller than 12 point, 1-inch margins. It is very important that applicants write the essay on the assigned topic only! Be sure to restate the topic at the top of your essay page.

Topic: Describe activities in your community which you participated in that increased your knowledge and understanding of other ethnic, racial, or religious cultures. Describe the knowledge and understanding you gained from these activities. Describe how this knowledge and understanding has influenced your art.

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