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Scholarships

The Alabama Winds
Future Music Educator Senior Scholarship
Criteria and Application

 

Alabama Winds is proud to present the Annual Future Music Educator Scholarship awarded to a graduating senior planning on majoring in Music Education at any Alabama college or university! This one-time $1,000.00 scholarship will be presented at our annual Spring Concert. Information and the online application is available below. The scholarship is awarded based on the following criteria:

  • Must be woodwind, brass, or percussion player

  • Must have been enrolled in high school band for four years

  • Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or an overall B average

  • Must have two recommendations completed; both must be from current teachers, and one must be your band director. 

  • Must complete and submit the application (this includes essay and letters of recommendation) by the deadline

  • Must be present at the concert to accept the award

  • Must be currently enrolled in an Alabama public or private school, or homeschooled in Alabama. 

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The deadline for application submission is April 11, 2025. The scholarship winner will be announced and notified by

May 12, 2025 and must be present at the Annual Alabama Winds Spring Concert on Sunday, May 18, 2025, Thompson High School, Alabaster, Alabama.

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Alabama Winds Future Music Educator Scholarship

Please fill out the information to apply for the Alabama Winds annyal Future Music Educator Scholarship. The scholarship is a one-time $1000 award that is paid directly to the institution the recipient is attending. Please visit our website for specific rules and requirements.

Instrument

Recommenders will automatically recieve an email with your recommendation form. Please ensure that names and emails are correct.

Essays

Please submit two essays (approximately 400 words) on the top prompts listed below.

Files must be in either PDF or Word format.
Files must be in either PDF or Word format.

Scholarship Recipients

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