2011 Christopher Mesi Scholarship Application Process
The Cascade Blues Association (CBA) is pleased to offer a musical scholarship in the amount of $500.00. This award is to be used for tuition only by students enrolled in a music degree program at any Oregon or SW Washington College for the 2011 Fall Term.
This scholarship was established in January 1997 in the memory of Christopher James Mesi, who passed away on July 11, 1996 at age 22 months, due to health complications stemming from a rare respiratory condition known as "Tracheal Rings." Funds continue to be raised to promote the life and growth of this scholarship and its contribution to the field of music.
CRITERIA FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
- Any high school senior or current college student pursuing a music degree.
- A student who has demonstrated commitment to school or community through involvement in activities.
- A grade point average of 2.75 or greater (attach transcript).
- Two (2) letters of recommendation: one (1) from current music teacher and one (1) from a counselor or teacher.
- Application completed and submitted by the deadline.
- Proof of college enrollment, fall 2011 term, must be submitted prior to award.
TIMELINE FOR APPLICATION PROCESS
| Application Process Opens | April 15, 2011 |
| Applications & all Supporting Documents Due | July 1, 2011 |
| Selection Process Completed & Winner Notified | August 1, 2011 |
| Funds Available for Fall 2010 after Proof of Enrollment | August 15, 2011 |
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Once the application process has opened, two items will be available here for you to download: the Scholarship Info Sheet, which essentially provides a hard copy of the same information found on this page for your reference, and the Scholarship Application Form, which you must download and fill out to apply for the Scholarship.
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Scholarship Application Form |
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Scholarship Info Sheet |
For application, download at: www.cascadeblues.org (see above) or write to: CBA Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 14493 Portland, OR 97293-0493 |
Send completed application to: CBA Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 14493 Portland, OR 97293-0493 |








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