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Scarborough Renaissance Festival has announced the expansion of its scholarship program in Ellis County and the addition of new scholarships for students in Dallas, Collin, Denton, Johnson and Tarrant counties.
Each year since 2018, the festival has awarded select high school students in Ellis County who have participated in the arts with a $1,000 scholarship towards their college endeavors. For the current school year, SRF officials have expanded this program by offering two $2,500 scholarships to Ellis County Texas students and adding five new $1,000 scholarships for students in the five other counties.
One $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one eligible student from each of these counties for the 2024-25 school year.
For the current school year, SRF officials have expanded this program by offering two $2,500 scholarships to Ellis County Texas students and adding five new $1,000 scholarships for students in the five other counties.
For the current school year, SRF officials have expanded this program by offering two $2,500 scholarships to Ellis County Texas students and adding five new $1,000 scholarships for students in the five other counties.
High school seniors who have participated in at least two years of art, band, choir, orchestra or theater-drama during their high school careers are eligible to apply for these scholarships. Details and applications are available online here.
The deadline for the 2024-25 scholarship applications is March 3.
Helaine Thompson, Scarborough’s director of marketing and communications, said, “We are honored to give back to the communities we serve while also proudly supporting a new generation of artists, actors, musicians and singers through our scholarship programs.”
Scarborough Renaissance Festival is located 30 minutes south downtown of Dallas ,off I-35E in Waxahachie and will mark its 44th season in 2025, running Saturdays, Sundays and Memorial Day Monday, April 5 – May 26.
For more information visit SRFestival.com or follow SRFestival on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, & X (formerly Twitter) or TheSRFestival on Instagram.
— Tammye Nash
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