(Open to graduating seniors from Elmore County High School and from Wetumpka High School who are band members)
This scholarship was established in memory of George Truman Welch, Sr., who was the founding director of the legendary Elmore County Band and the former Mayor of Wetumpka, Alabama. Mr. Welch directed the award–winning Elmore County Band, which combined students from Eclectic and Wetumpka, for 26 years. This scholarship will award one $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior in the Elmore County High School Band and one $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior in the Wetumpka High School Band. Scholarships are awarded based on character, academics, band spirit and attitude.
Application Requirements: High School Transcript and References
Deadline: March 1