"I would teach children music, physics and philosophy; but most importantly music,
for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning ."
Plato
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"Music is life itself."
Louis Armstrong
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"To succeed today and in the future, America's children will need to be innovative, resourceful and imaginative.
The best way to foster that creativity is through arts education."
2009-2016 U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in
Re-Investing Through Arts Education: Winning America's Future Through Creative Schools
for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning ."
Plato
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
"Music is life itself."
Louis Armstrong
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
"To succeed today and in the future, America's children will need to be innovative, resourceful and imaginative.
The best way to foster that creativity is through arts education."
2009-2016 U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in
Re-Investing Through Arts Education: Winning America's Future Through Creative Schools
NEWTOWN CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION (NCAC) ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP AWARD FOR 2024
The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission will provide awards in the amount of $1,250 each to
assist deserving students acquire a higher education in an arts related field of study.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j54Dm1zRCB9k2fqYfLcQqfEG5AvUqpYB/view?usp=sharing
ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship recipient must be a graduating senior and Newtown resident who is entering a four-year college or university or two-year community college. Candidates may attend Newtown High School or be Private/Parochial/Home Schooled students. The student must be majoring in an arts related field. If you have a question about a specific field,
please speak to Ms. Jacobs. (Note: Children of NCAC members are NOT eligible.)
DEADLINE: March 11, 2024.
Applications may be submitted as hard copies by downloading the application pdf or via our online submission process here: : https://forms.gle/mMrxDENbxdywrNsy6
Hard copy applications must be postmarked or hand delivered to Ms. Jacobs, Newtown High School Career Center
by 2:00 pm on March 11th.
Private/Parochial/Home Schooled students please refer to information below.
Incomplete and late applications will not be considered.
The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission will provide awards in the amount of $1,250 each to
assist deserving students acquire a higher education in an arts related field of study.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j54Dm1zRCB9k2fqYfLcQqfEG5AvUqpYB/view?usp=sharing
ELIGIBILITY: The scholarship recipient must be a graduating senior and Newtown resident who is entering a four-year college or university or two-year community college. Candidates may attend Newtown High School or be Private/Parochial/Home Schooled students. The student must be majoring in an arts related field. If you have a question about a specific field,
please speak to Ms. Jacobs. (Note: Children of NCAC members are NOT eligible.)
DEADLINE: March 11, 2024.
Applications may be submitted as hard copies by downloading the application pdf or via our online submission process here: : https://forms.gle/mMrxDENbxdywrNsy6
Hard copy applications must be postmarked or hand delivered to Ms. Jacobs, Newtown High School Career Center
by 2:00 pm on March 11th.
Private/Parochial/Home Schooled students please refer to information below.
Incomplete and late applications will not be considered.