Thursday, February 26, 2009

John Sheridan and Jeff Baumeister
Bensalem High School Annual Jazz Festival

This coming Friday two of our Faculty, John Sheridan and Jeff Baumeister, will participate in the Bensalem High School Annual Jazz Festival. They and some of our Music students will perform and help with the judging. Come on out and enjoy an evening of good music. Below are the particulars about this event.

Beginning at 6 PM on Friday, February 27th, the Bensalem High School Music Department will host their twenty-third annual JAZZ FESTIVAL in the auditorium at Bensalem High School, 4319 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem.

Admission… Adults: $8, Students and Senior Citizens: $6.

Performances by: Central Bucks South; Central Bucks West; Council Rock North; Neshaminy; Plymouth Whitemarsh; Souderton; St. Joe’s Prep; Upper Merion; and the Bensalem High School Jazz Big Band.


For more information click here.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Scholarships - Scholarships and More Scholarships

Did you know that there is more than $100,000 in Scholarship money available this spring? Yes, there really is. But the DEADLINE is APRIL 1st, so if you are interested, you can't delay. For more information about eligibility requirements and for applications,visit www.bcccscholarships.com. You can also pick up forms in the Lobby of the Music Cottage. There you will find 2 brown envelopes with Scholarship Applications for Music and College Wide Scholarships. Below is a list of some of the College Wide Scholarships just to give you an idea. Don't be shy. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. We are here to help you succeed.

Alumni Association Completion Scholarship-$500 Awarded to a second year student who has accumulated at least 30 credits at BCCC and possesses a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Express Employment Professionals Scholarship-minimum $500
Awarded to a current BCCC student who majors in a program of study in one of the College’s six academic departments

Dr. James J. Linksz Presidential Scholarship-minimum $600
Awarded to a student currently matriculated at BCCC and who has demonstrated leadership ability.

Harry W. Fawkes Scholarship-minimum $500
Awarded to Bucks County high school graduates who reside in Bucks County, PA, and who intend to or are attending BCCC.

The Warwick Foundation Scholarship-12-credits tuition and fees
Awarded to a first-year student enrolled in one of BCCC’s six academic departments.

Bucks County Community College Foundation Director’s Endowment Fund-$1,000
Awarded to a student enrolled in one of BCCC’s six academic departments who possesses a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.

Sarah Mildred Watkins Memorial Scholarship-minimum $250
Awarded to a student enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credits in a program of study in BCCC’s Department of Business Studies. Students enrolled in BCCC’s Communications, Music or Media curriculum are also eligible to apply.

“Salute to Mothers” Scholarship-$500
Awarded to a female students who supports at least one child while attending BCCC.

patricia

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Welcome to the Music Area's Blog

Welcome to the Bucks County Community College Music Blog. It is our hope that you will bookmark this page as one of your favorites, and check back frequently. Lots of information will be posted here in the near future, and you don't want to miss out on anything. So spread the word.

patricia