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The Northwest Indiana Excellence in Theatre Foundation in partnership with the Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce the

D.J. & Rose Nidetz Scholarship Fund

A $500 scholarship is available for college students pursuing a major in the arts.  Applicants must meet all criteria (see below for link) and complete an application (see below for link to application).  Applications must be received by
June 15, 2008.  Only complete applications will be considered.  Scholarship award will be presented Saturday, October 25, 2008 at the 15th Annual Foundation Awards Gala.  Recipient or family member must be present at the Gala.  (Recipient will be notified in advance.)


SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA:

1. Scholarship is open to Lake, Porter or LaPorte County residents.
2. Applicant must be high school senior or undergraduate student.
3. Applicant must show proof of having worked in or on a production with a Foundation Member Theatre (go to Find A Theatre Near You for listing.)  Proof can be provided in the form of name listed in a program or letter from member theatre stating your help in a production.
4. Applicant must choose as a major or have chosen as a major on of the following fields of study:

- Visual & Performing Arts
- Dance
- Theatrical Design
- Dramatic Arts
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Theatre Arts

5. Scholarship recipient or member of the family must be present at the NIETF Gala on Saturday, October 25, 2008 for the scholarship award presentation.Printable Scholarship Criteria (PDF) 


Scholarship Application (PDF only)

The application is a PDF (You will need to print and mail this form.  Please print an additional copy for your records.) 

Scholarship Application (Microsoft Word only)

The application is an editabe Microsoft Word .doc (You will need to print and mail this form.  Only edit the areas reserved for response. Please print an additional copy for your records.) 

Complete the Scholarship Application and mail by June 15, 2008 to:

Legacy Foundation
1000 E. 80th Place
Suite 302 South
Merrillville, IN  46410

Scholarship recipient will be notified on or around August 31, 2008.



 



If you have any questions or difficulties accessing the criteria or application form, email webmaster@nwindianatheatre.org.