Scholarships

The deadline for submitting the 2024-25 Accolades Scholarship is February 28, 2025

What:  Eight  - $500 Music Scholarships will be awarded this year

Who:   One scholarship for upperclassmen (Juniors & Seniors) in each category   (Band, Choir, Orchestra)

             One scholarship for underclassmen (Freshman & Sophomores) in each category (Band, Choir, Orchestra)

How:  Award recipients are notified by email.  Recipients will be presented with a certificate at the 2025 Pasta 'n' Pops celebration. Arrangements for award money will follow.

Instructions:  To apply, you must save the application below to your Google drive with a new name that includes your student id (for example: 99999 NWMPA Scholarship).

Niles West Accolades Scholarship Form 2024-2025

Then complete the form and share or e-mail the document to  nwmusicparents@gmail.com. 

Rules:

Note:  The above rules are clearly stated and no exceptions will be made. Failure to follow all directions will result in disqualification.  Be sure to follow all application and essay directions and submit all materials as stated by due date.  


All applications will be judged by a panel of people currently unaffiliated with Niles West or feeder schools to ensure objectivity. The winner will be determined by the average of scores. In case of a tie, an additional judge will be recruited as a tie breaker.