Applications available soon for CHP's annual scholarship
The application process for CHP's 2025-2026 Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship begins on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
This year's scholarship will be for $1,000.
The deadline to submit a completed application is Tuesday, March 18.
Notification will be made in May.
The Court House Players Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors and recent graduates who are continuing their education by attending a 2- or 4-year college or university or a vocational/technical school and have been active in the arts during high school. Recipients will be selected based on several criteria, with a primary focus on volunteerism.
Current applicants must submit an electronic application for the 2025-2026 academic year, including all supporting documents (i.e. Recommendations and Transcripts), by Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
Winner information will be posted after the scholarship has been awarded in May.
Use this direct link to apply: https://forms.gle/MZL5JD8EU98nTjem9.
For any questions regarding the scholarship and to assist in submitting the application, email CourtHousePlayersScholarship@gmail.com or contact Lara Emerson at 904-887-0614.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Student Type: Graduating high school senior or recent high school graduate
Minimum GPA: N/A
Resides In: Middle Peninsula
School Type: Any
Affiliation: Prior involvement in theatre, music or the arts
Major/Career: Any
College: 2-year, 4-year, community college, college, university or technical/vocational school
Degree Type: Undergraduate
Application Method: Online
Personal Essays: 2
Recommendations: 2
DONATIONS ACCEPTED FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND:
If you would like to help us support the youth of Virginia's Middle Peninsula who are involved in the arts, please visit https://the-court-house-players.square.site/ to donate to our Court House Players Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Donations may also be sent via check or money order to The Court House Players, PO Box 643, Gloucester, VA 23061 ATTN: Scholarship Fund.
The Court House Players is a 501(c)(3) organization. A financial statement is available upon written request from the Office of Charitable and Regulatory Programs, P.O. Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218, or OCRPregulatory@vdacs.virginia.gov
This year's scholarship will be for $1,000.
The deadline to submit a completed application is Tuesday, March 18.
Notification will be made in May.
About the Court House Players Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship
The Court House Players Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors and recent graduates who are continuing their education by attending a 2- or 4-year college or university or a vocational/technical school and have been active in the arts during high school. Recipients will be selected based on several criteria, with a primary focus on volunteerism.
Current applicants must submit an electronic application for the 2025-2026 academic year, including all supporting documents (i.e. Recommendations and Transcripts), by Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
Winner information will be posted after the scholarship has been awarded in May.
Use this direct link to apply: https://forms.gle/MZL5JD8EU98nTjem9.
For any questions regarding the scholarship and to assist in submitting the application, email CourtHousePlayersScholarship@gmail.com or contact Lara Emerson at 904-887-0614.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Student Type: Graduating high school senior or recent high school graduate
Minimum GPA: N/A
Resides In: Middle Peninsula
School Type: Any
Affiliation: Prior involvement in theatre, music or the arts
Major/Career: Any
College: 2-year, 4-year, community college, college, university or technical/vocational school
Degree Type: Undergraduate
Application Method: Online
Personal Essays: 2
Recommendations: 2
DONATIONS ACCEPTED FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND:
If you would like to help us support the youth of Virginia's Middle Peninsula who are involved in the arts, please visit https://the-court-house-players.square.site/ to donate to our Court House Players Dick Lusher Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Donations may also be sent via check or money order to The Court House Players, PO Box 643, Gloucester, VA 23061 ATTN: Scholarship Fund.
The Court House Players is a 501(c)(3) organization. A financial statement is available upon written request from the Office of Charitable and Regulatory Programs, P.O. Box 1163, Richmond, VA 23218, or OCRPregulatory@vdacs.virginia.gov