Alex Fleming Memorial

The Women’s Symphony League of Tyler is honored to announce the Alex Fleming Memorial Scholarship. The $500.00 scholarship is awarded annually by the Women’s Symphony League of Tyler and the Junior Symphony League of Tyler.

The Alex Fleming Memorial Scholarship application is limited to current 9th – 12th grade students participating in a music program. (High school student’s music program must be considered a high school level program). The Scholarship is to provide private instrumental, keyboard or vocal lessons, a music camp whose purpose is to enhance the applicant’s musical abilities, or the acquirement of a musical instrument. The scholarship will be distributed directly to the recipient’s approved teacher on a monthly basis until the sum of $500 is depleted, to the institution providing the music camp, or to the music store to which an instrument is to be acquired. Funds must be used within one year of the date it is awarded.

The selection committee for the Alex Fleming Scholarship is comprised of select members of the Women’s Symphony League of Tyler. All applicants must meet all the Rules, Guidelines, and Criteria to be considered, as the items required in the Application Packet are weighted equally and the awarding of the scholarship is based only on these components.

The Alex Fleming Scholarship winner will be announced in the Spring.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING DECEMBER 16, 2024 and DUE NO LATER THAN FEBRUARY 15, 2025.

The applicant must be a legal resident of Smith County, Texas, currently an 9th – 12th grade student who is participating in a music program (High school student’s music program must be considered a high school level program). The $500 scholarship is to provide private instrumental, keyboard or vocal lessons, a music camp whose purpose is to enhance the applicant’s musical abilities, or the acquirement of a musical instrument. The scholarship will be distributed directly to the recipient’s approved teacher on a monthly basis until the sum of $500 is depleted, to the institution providing the music camp, or to the music store to which an instrument is to be acquired. Funds must be used within one year of the date it is awarded.

Please include the following in your completed packet:

Your application Packet must be complete to be considered for the Scholarship.

Alex Flemming Memorial Scholarship Form

Please email your Application Packet to wslscholarship@gmail.com or mail a physical copy to:

Women’s Symphony League of Tyler
Alex Fleming Scholarship
P.O. Box 6823
Tyler, TX 75711

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