Scholarships
Since the inception of the Eastern High School Choir’s scholarship fund in 1989, the Eastern Choral Society and the Washington Youth Choir have awarded over $400,000 in direct scholarships to 204 choir members. Two, three and four year members of the WYC are eligible to receive scholarships up to $4,000 toward their first year of college for any area of study. Scholarships are awarded by a scholarship committee based on established criteria.
2007 Scholarship Recipients
| General Scholarships | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Amount | University |
| Choir Member A | $2,000 | George Washington University |
| Choir Member B | $3,000 | University of North Carolina-Greensboro |
| Choir Member C | $500 | Prince George's Community College |
| Choir Member D | $1500 | Morgan State University |
| Choir Member E | $4000 | Morgan State University |
| Choir Member F | $1500 | Northern Virginia Community College |
| Choir Member G | $1500 | Elizabeth State University |
Total FY08 Scholarships $14,000