DCP Theatre arts
Scholarship

Awarded to a graduating high school senior who has been an active participant of DCP in their high school years and in support of their future education in theatrical arts.

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Qualifications

Purpose: To award a high school senior (Jr. Member or Volunteer) with financial support in pursuit of a theatrical arts degree (acting, directing, stage management, theatre management, etc.) while attending a college or university

Award Amount: $500.00

How To Apply:

Applicants must provide the following:

1.Complete Scholarship Application

2.Submit Theatre Arts Resume

3.Submit Essay

Due Date for Submissions: May 1st, 2025

Date of Award Presented: June 4th, 2025 Membership Meeting

Judging Process: All applicant information will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee

APPLICATION

Scholarship Committee Chair Marian Henry

Questions can be sent to Rachael Gallagher at vp@dcptheatre.org

DCP Founders
Memorial Scholarship

Given in honor of DCP founding members Ben and Mickie Beltz, Ed and Pearl Herb, Otto and Kay Koch, Al and Mina Hasson, Harold and

Sue Norman, Rita Pearce, Harry and Marge Schaffer, Gwen Schaffer,

Erik Van Anglen and Peg West.

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Qualifications

$250 gifts are bestowed upon one graduating senior in attendance at each school listed who has the intent or desire to study some aspect of theatre at the collegiate level, or has demonstrated "outstanding contributions to the stage"

during their time in Highschool.

Qualifying schools include:

North Penn High School

Pennridge High School

Quakertown Community High School

Souderton Area High School

Upper Perkiomen High School

On special occasions scholarships will additionally be awarded to candidates who are home schooled, or attend another high school but are avid volunteers within the DCP community.

Previous Winners

2024

Abraham Bleazard (Souderton)
Makena Kelsey (North Penn)
Catherine Stritzel (Pennridge)
Gwyneth Trumbore (Quakertown)