Scholarships
The Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra promotes music education in Manitowoc County by awarding up to $500 summer music camp scholarships to middle and high school students who play a band or orchestral instrument. Students may use the scholarship to attend a summer music camp of their choice. Students eligible for the scholarship are string, woodwind, brass and percussion students currently in grades 6-11. Vocalists and pianists are not eligible. Student must either live in or attend school in Manitowoc County. Home schooled students are eligible to participate.
A panel of judges chosen by the MSO Education Committee will review the applications. Applications will be judged based on completeness, thoughtfulness, need, and musical ability. Scholarships may be applied to tuition of the summer music camp. Scholarship are for a maximum of $500.00 and can only be used for camp tuition. If a student is unable to attend the camp for any reason, scholarship funds must be returned to the MSO. Travel and other personal expenses will not be covered by scholarships.
If you have any questions, please contact Erin Mikkelsen at erin.gregor01@gmail.com or 920-242-3212.
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2020 Award Recipients
Each student will be awarded $500 to attend a music camp of their choice.
- Audra Hampton-Gregory, Flute/Piccolo 10th Grade, Lincoln High School
- Paulo George, Violin 6th Grade. Wilson Middle School
- Micaela C. Huesemann, Clarinet 9th Grade, Valders High School
read more about these scholarship students
Thank you to the sponsors for the camperships:
Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra, Dik & Joan Waak, Bill Fricke