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The Gordon Hay Scholarship

Blumenthal Performing Arts
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/19/2026
Closes: 3/18/2026

The Gordon Hay Scholarship is a merit-based award available to graduating high school seniors pursuing a non-performing career within the performing arts field. Community engagement, academic achievement, and ambition are considered. High school seniors must reside within 125 miles of Charlotte, NC, or Knoxville, TNare also welcome to apply.

Win up to
$10,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • High school seniors must reside within 125 miles of Charlotte, NC, or Knoxville, TN
  • High school senior or college freshman, or college sophomore
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Studying nonperformance area of theater (set/lighting/sound/costume design, stage management, arts administration, or education)
  • Participation in community service
  • Demonstrate financial need
  • Proven academic achievement

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NC, TN
    • County: Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Stanly, Union, Knox
    Intended Area of Study
    Costume Design., Theatre/Theatre Arts Management., Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other., Arts Management., Playwriting and Screenwriting., Music Theory and Composition., Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
    Activities
    Community Service

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