The Goss-Michael Foundation is extending several scholarship opportunities to Dallas/Fort Worth area high school graduating seniors interested in pursuing a college education in music or visual arts. All scholarships are merit-based in the amount of $5,000, applied toward tuition at the student’s chosen college or university upon acceptance.
Deadline to apply for a scholarship is 4 p.m. on March 29.
The Goss-Michael Foundation Art Scholarship is open to all Dallas/Fort Worth area high school graduating seniors who would like to pursue a college education in visual arts. George Michael awards the George Michael Scholarship annually to a graduating music senior of Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas. Kenny Goss will present the Kenny Goss Scholarship to one graduating visual arts senior at the school.
Consideration for each award is based on artistic and scholastic achievement, school and community participation and leadership. For more information contact Lindsey Walls by phone at 214-696-0555 or by e-mail at lindsey@gossmichaelfoundation.org.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition March 7, 2008