Rene Adrian Sandoval Sr. Jazz Scholarship
Rene Adrian Sandoval Sr. was a pioneer and advocate of jazz in Texas.
He was a mentor for many up-and-coming jazz musicians, helping them realize their full potential. He always sought to encourage students’ interest in learning and performing jazz. As a way to honor his legacy, the Rene Adrian Sandoval Sr. Jazz Scholarship will support high school students in Texas who are involved in the performing arts, with a preference given to those involved in jazz.
BIPOC high school students in Texas are eligible to apply if they have a GPA of 2.5 or higher, are involved in the performing arts, and plan to pursue a career in music after graduating. Preference will be given to students involved in jazz band. To apply, write about who your favorite jazz musician is and how that musician’s work inspires you.
Who is your favorite jazz musician, and what is it about that person’s playing that inspires and speaks to your own playing?
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The application deadline is Aug 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on Sep 30, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Sep 30, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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