FMBC Scholarships
Music ‘n Motion Auxiliary Scholarship
More information and background about the Jon Kersten Scholarship will be posted soon!
John C. Kersten Memorial Scholarship
The FMBC Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to college-bound high school seniors based on demonstrated academic achievement, financial need, school band or auxiliary involvement, and an express interest in pursuing music and/or performance education, through college and/or through performance entities such as Drum Corps International.
Application Requirements & Steps
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You must be a graduating Senior of the Class of 2024.
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You must be a member of a band that is participating in the 2023 FMBC Prelims.
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You will need to provide 2 letters of recommendation: one from your current band director, and one from another teacher at your school.
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Complete application (link above) and submit the letters of recommendation to: cathy@fmbcstate.com
Important Information
The students eligible for assistance must be graduating high school seniors who reside in Florida and are members of a band that is registered for and attends the FMBC State Semi-Finals.
Directors will be notified if your student(s) are chosen to receive an award. They will be asked to come forward during your Prelims retreat ceremony to accept their award.
Requirements
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You must be a graduating Senior of the Class of 2024.
-
You must be a member of a band that is participating in the 2023 FMBC Prelims.
-
You will need to provide 2 letters of recommendation: one from your current band director, and one from another teacher at your school.
-
Complete application (link above) and submit the letters of recommendation to: cathy@fmbcstate.com
Important Information
The students eligible for assistance must be graduating high school seniors who reside in Florida and are members of a band that is registered for and attends the FMBC State Semi-Finals.
Directors will be notified if your student(s) are chosen to receive an award. They will be asked to come forward during your Prelims retreat ceremony to accept their award.
John Rusnak Memorial Scholarship
With his dynamic personality, John Rusnak transformed many students into well-rounded adults, many of who went onto become the educators of today. His family is proud to have him honored with this scholarship to assist students to further their music education. The John Rusnak Scholarship is underwritten by All County Music to provide generous opportunities to future generations.