Eligibility: Any student falling under the qualifying guidelines for free or reduced lunch programs as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture is eligible for a MTSA need-based student scholarship. These income eligibility guidelines can be found at
https://www.wosmith.org/income-guidelines.
Directions: Please fill out this application. All information will remain confidential. After completing the tuition assistance application, please email the necessary accompanying documentation to
scholarship@middletnsuzuki.org or mail to MTSA Scholarship Committee c/o of Toni Ferguson, 210 Mayfair Rd, Nashville, TN 37205.
Application Checklist:
- Completed/submitted online application form
- Playing ability video (provide link)
- Teacher recommendation (your teacher must be an MTSA member)
- Copy of most recent tax return
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. We must be able to access your playing video digital file or video link (e.g., private/unlisted YouTube video). You may use your phone to record your video. Please provide a clear video recording. Make sure the adjudicator is able to see your hands at all times, violin and face. A picture of your full body stance is best and no extraneous background noises.
Applications for 2020 Summer Institutes will open on December 1, 2019.