Camp Scholarships

Background Information

• Scholarship will be awarded regardless of age, sex, race, color, creed, or religious association.
• Only one camp scholarship per applicant per year can be awarded.
• The number of scholarships and final amounts awarded will be dependent on our booster club budget. 
• Scholarships are available to be used for acting, dance, voice, and/or any technical camp that will strengthen and enhance Falcon Theatre.
• Depending on camp selection, camp tuition costs may be greater than the awarded scholarship. Any cost above the scholarship amount will be the responsibility of the student.
• Scholarship funds are paid directly to the camp and must be used during the summer holiday period before the start of the next school year.  
• All information provided to the TCHS Theatre Boosters, the Scholarship Committee and to the Selection Panel shall be considered private and confidential and for use only by the committee during the scholarship selection process. 
• All decisions made by the Scholarship Committee shall be considered final.

Camp Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicant must be a current Timber Creek High School freshman, sophomore, or junior, enrolled in at least one theatre class
• Applicant or their family must be a paid TCHS Theatre Booster Member to be considered for a scholarship. 
• Membership dues must be paid on or before March 1, 2024.
• Applicants must complete an application form along with three short answer word essays in addition to any supporting documents to be considered for a scholarship. 

Camp Scholarships

Award Criteria

• All camp applications will be reviewed by a selection panel of judges
• Applications will be scored based on a weighted scale with each panel member awarding points in each area of the application and for the essays.  Points are awarded for participation in* and support of* the performing arts as well as the essays.  The scores from each judge will be averaged together.
• The Theatre Directors will score each applicant against the program’s “Tower Traits” – Dedication, Amity, Service, Vision, and Leadership.
• These scores will be added together to produce the applicant’s final score.
• The scores will determine the award category for each applicant.

Participation in includes auditions (whether or not the applicant got a role)

Support of includes not only all crew and front of house positions, but also any and all volunteer and support to the theatre productions and to the theatre department, whether or not credited.  As such, it is in the applicant’s best interest and important to list any and all items relating to performing arts including auditions and volunteer support.