Denton Community Theatre, Inc.

2010 SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

The Terese Lynn Atkins Memorial Scholarship

Annual Scholarships Presented In Memory Of

Denton Community Theatre Volunteer Teri Atkins

An applicant must:

  ö Attend the University of North Texas or Texas Woman's University,

    preparing for a theatre related career

  ö Hold a grade point average of a least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

  ö Have earned at least 20 undergraduate semester credit hours

  ö Be willing to enroll for six or more hours in each semester

    (fall and spring) during the upcoming academic year

Award Amounts: up to $1,000

To apply for a DCT scholarship:

  ö Complete the application form   

  ö   Obtain a letter of recommendation from a professor or other theatre       professional or volunteer with whom you have worked

  ö   Send a) Application, b) Recommendation and c) Transcript to the         following address:

        Denton Community Theatre, Inc.

        P.O. Box 1931

        Denton, Texas 76202-1931

Application Deadline:

  ö July 1, 2010   

Questions and Additional Information, Please Call

Denton Community Theatre, Inc.

214 West Hickory - Denton, Texas 76201

940-382-7014

thedctteam@campustheatre.com

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Denton Community Theatre, Inc.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The Terese Lynn Atkins Memorial Scholarship

Name: _____________________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________________ 

City: _____________________ State:        Zip Code: _________________

Phone: Home ____________________ Other: ______________________

  Summer/School Address:    or Permanent Address:     

  If the above address is your summer or school address please place your permanent address below.

Address: _____________________________________________________

City: _______________________State:        Zip Code: _________________

Phone: Home _____________________ Other: ______________________

What college or university are you attending? ________________________

  Classification ________________ Hours completed ___________________

  Major ________________________Minor ____________________________

  Grade Point Average ______________on a ____________point scale

Previous college/university experience:

College/University     Date Attended   # Hours Completed

_______________________________  ___________________________  __________

How many hours do you plan to take this Fall?: ___________ Spring? ___________

Briefly summarize your theatre experience (acting and crews) or attach a resume. Indicate community, school, or professional activities. Include dates of productions and note if full production, University Interscholastic League (U.I.L.) work, or classroom and scene work.

What are your goals for utilizing your theatre training after graduation? (Paid or Volunteer)

What is the role of community theatre and why is it important?

  Why are you a good candidate for a Denton Community Theatre scholarship?

  Signature ____________________________________Date _________________________

Attachments   1) A letter of recommendation from a college professor, or a theatre volunteer or professional with whom you have worked

    2) A copy of your college/university transcript