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EVCT Scholarship Information

Congratulation to EVCT’s Scholarship Winners for 2010

Drew Ignatowski, attending Arizona State University, majoring in Theater 

Rachel Grimes, attending Illinois Weslyon University, majoring in Theatre Arts 

Kyle Beyler, attending Mesa Community College, majoring in Theatre Education

We wish these three former EVCT participants the best as they pursue their education in Theatre and know that they will be successful at attaining their goals.

2011 Scholarship Application Information

East Valley Children’s Theatre will choose a former EVCT performer or technician to receive a scholarship for higher education. The Theatre has $3,000 in scholarship money to give out this year. Selected candidates need to be enrolled in or intending to enroll full-time in a two-year junior college, four-year undergraduate college or university, graduate program, or professional theatre-training program. This is a one-year, non-renewable scholarship for the school year beginning fall 2011. All applicants and recipients may reapply each year. Proof of enrollment is required.

Requirements for applicants:

  1. Must have performed at EVCT either in a production or with a traveling troupe, or worked on the technical crew for a production
  2. Must be attending, or intending to enroll in a 2-year, 4-year, or an accredited post high school program
  3. Must be pursuing some kind of a degree that utilizes theatre either as a minor or major
  4. Must show need for the funding

Applicants will be selected by a committee of community and educational professionals outside of EVCT.

Deadline for applications is June 1, 2011. Presentation and announcement of the winner or winners of the scholarship will be made at our summer show in June of 2011.

If you have questions about the scholarship and the application process, please call the EVCT office at 480-756-3828, or e-mail Karen@evct.org.

You can download an application here.

Applications must include:

  1. a completed application;
  2. a current resume of theatrical activities;
  3. two letters of recommendations; and
  4. proof of enrollment to an accredited educational institution.

Incomplete applications will not be considered for the scholarship.

Our Past Scholarship Winners

2009 Scholarship Recipients
Kyle Byler
Rachel Grimes

2008 Scholarship Recipients
Beth Rollins
Nikki DePriest

2007 Scholarship Recipients
Nikki DePriest
Kylie Bearse

2006 Scholarships Recipients
Nick Jones
Nikki DePriest

2005 Scholarship Recipients
Desiree Normandin
Nikki DePriest

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