5 scholarships of $500 each are awarded to college-bound seniors who have been active participants in one or more of the Maine West High School fine arts programs: Band, Choir, Orchestra, Visual Arts, West Side Dance Co., Color Guard, Drama, Speech and Broadcasting.
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants for scholarships awarded by the Fine Arts Boosters must:
1) Have a cumulative weighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher through the end of the fall semester senior year.
2) Be active in the Maine West Fine Arts programs for a minimum of 2 years.
3) Complete the FAB scholarship online application in its entirety including the transcript copy by submission deadline.
4) Provide intention of enrollment to a college or university. Since this is before the commitment date for most universities, the specific school is not required.
Applications must be submitted by midnight on the second to last Friday in March each year. Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Late submissions will not be accepted. 2026 applications are due by March 20, 2026.
If you have any questions, please email them to: president@mainewestfab.com
Award decisions are made at the sole discretion of the Fine Arts Boosters Scholarship Committee.
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The Fine Arts Boosters Summer Study Scholarship is generously provided by the Boosters to fund enrichment opportunities in the Fine Arts. The Award may be applied to camps, classes, private lessons and workshops. Scholarships award levels are determined annually and are subject to Fine Arts Boosters budget considerations. The minimum scholarship amount will be $100/maximum of $300 per summer should the student be selected. The award amount will be mailed to the student once the proof of payment has been submitted to the FAB. A report summarizing the experience must also be submitted to the FAB by August 15th.
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants for scholarships awarded by the Fine Arts Boosters must:
1) Be currently enrolled in the 9th, 10th or 11th grades (Graduating seniors are not eligible).
2) Be active in the Maine West Fine Arts programs for a minimum of 1 year.
3) Complete the FAB Summer Study scholarship online application in its entirety by submission deadline.
4) Provide information about the activity you wish to participate in, as well as a short statement on how you hope to benefit from this experience.
***The 2026 Summer Scholarship application is not open yet. ***
Applications must be submitted by midnight on Friday, May 1, 2026. Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Late submissions will not be accepted.
If you have any questions, please email them to: president@mainewestfab.com
Award decisions are made at the sole discretion of the Fine Arts Boosters Scholarship Committee.