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The following scholarship funds have been established and are being held in a trust by the Vancouver Foundation:
NAMED BURSARIES
A Community Supporter
Harry & Fran Adaskin
Austro-Canadian Business & Professional Association of BC
Marie A. Baker
Baroque Strings of Vancouver (strings)
Morris Belkin Memorial
Samuel Belzberg
Bene-Schaffer
Phyllis E. Bentall Memorial (piano/voice)
Erma & Allan Blumanfald
Esther Blumanfald Field Memorial
Alice Diane Bray Memorial
Jack & Beverly Brezer
Rick & Kathy Brezer
B.C. Television Broadcasting System Ltd. (french horn)
Mary White—Amy Buckerfield Memorial (voice)
Burnaby Centennial Lions Club
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Christmas Family Ball Society
Scholarship
Citizens Trust Company Scholarship
Edith and Graham Clay (violin)
John Chlumecky Memorial (violin)
Joseph H. Cohen
Samuel J. Cohen Memorial
Theodore Cohen
Mrs. Walter Coulthard
Jean Eilers Memorial
Arla & Dick Fowler (violin)
Judith Fraser (cello)
Abe Fratkin Memorial
Benjamin and Rose Gillen (piano)
Ralph Gillen Memorial (piano)
Globe & Mail
Harry & Mary Gofsky (Suzuki flute)
Anne & Ted Goldbloom
Bessie & Arthur Goodman Memorial
Janice Wvong
(Lionel Goodman Memorial)
Dr. Samuel Grabb Memorial
Gordon Hambleton (Suzuki piano)
Edwina & Paul Heller
E. Douglas Hughes Memorial
Dr. Sydney Israel Memorial (voice)
Deborah Izen (ballet)
Barbara James (guitar)
Mrs. Florence Kania (piano)
Dr. J.E. Kania Memorial(violin)
Mitchell & Faye Kantor (violin)
Walter E. Kelly Memorial (Suzuki cello)
Dr. Sydney & Gussie B. Klein
Ann Krieger (ballet)
Mr. & Mrs. Hong T. Lau
David Lemon
Mrs. Sherwood Lett Memorial
Robert Chen Gee Lowe
Loyal Protestant Association
Stuart McCallum Memorial (Suzuki piano)
Ian McLaren Memorial
Miss Wilhelmine Meilicke Memorial(piano)
Mellor Memorial
Ruth Middleman Memorial
John A. Middleton Memorial
Mrs. Alexander Molnar (ballet)
Edmond J. Morgan Memorial
National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section, Leila Getz Scholarship (cello)
Thomas E Phillips Memorial
Mildred Preston Memorial
Rosie Reiss Memorial
Rotary Women’s Auxiliary
Jana Salovsky Memorial
Marian Schreiber Memorial (Suzuki violin)
Shakespeare Memorial
Rita Thomas Memorial (piano)
Chua Tiampo Memorial (Suzuki violin)
Trident Enrichment Society
Victor Vasarely
Kay & Max Walters
Mary White—Victor White Memorial (opera)
Fritz Wolff Memorial (oboe)
Dena & Morris Wosk
Dr Yosef Wosk
John Alfred Young Memorial
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BURSARIES
Students in good standing who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance and have been registered students at the Academy for a minimum period of one year, may make application for a bursary. Students must file an application form and submit a detailed letter, written by the student or parent, giving reasons for requesting assistance. A letter of recommendation is required from the student’s private teacher.
The Scholarship and Bursary Committee meets twice a year to review all requests.
Application forms are available from the Academy office.
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College Division Scholarships
S.K. Lee Endowment
Peter Ajello—Judith Forst Scholarship
The Mark and Phae Collins Fund
Dr. Alexander Drennan
Eric A. and Day Gee
Mark Koenig Memorial (violin)
Jean and Stan Lubin
Murrary MacKenzie Memorial
Phyllis Mailing (voice)
Jean Mauchline Memorial
Abdul Pirbhai
Mrs. Thomas E. Phillips
Phyllis Salter (piano)
William Steinberg Memorial
Tanabe/Thorne (voice)
Gwen Thompson (violin)
Gordon W. Young—Amy Willard Young Memorial
The Kay Meek Annual Scholarship Competition
Annual tuition scholarships are awarded to outstanding students of the Academy. Only returning students are eligible to compete. The awards are:
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Kay Meek Scholarship
Eva Bene Scholarship
Alice Diane Bray Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Alex Drennan Scholarship
Provincial Chapter, I O D E Scholarship
Beckie McDonald Stewart Scholarship
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$1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
500
1,000
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The Elsje de Ridder Armstrong
Annual Chamber Music Competition
Scholarships are awarded to Academy student chamber music ensembles as follows:
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Elsje de Ridder Armstrong Memorial Scholarship
Iby Koerner Scholarship
Eugenia & Evelyn Lawrence
Memorial Scholarship
Provincial Chapter, I O D E Scholarship
Josephine & Alexander Walton Scholarship
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$1,000
500
500
500
500
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The Edith Lando Gifted Youth Scholarship Awards
Scholarships are awarded to eight outstanding students under the age of fourteen. Only returning students are eligible for the Gifted Youth Scholarships:
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Edith Lando Scholarship
Eugenie and Edward Yeung Scholarship
Malcolm G. Aikman Scholarship
Ann Lesley Bain Memorial Scholarship
Joseph H. & Frances Cohen Scholarship
Harold & Florence Morris Scholarship
Tarun Damji Sidpra Memorial Scholarship
Seymour & Janet Vineberg Memorial Scholarship
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$500
500
250
250
250
250
250
250
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Annual Phyllis Salter Piano Competion
The Phyllis Salter Piano Competition is designed to identify young talented piano students and afford them recognition and financial assistance. Finalists are provided a performance opportunity and prize money to assist them with their fees at the Academy.
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First Prize
Second Prize
Third Prize
Fourth Prize
Fifth Prize
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$1,500
1,200
700
500
500
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The Lionel Goodman Scholarship Recital
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Betsy B. Walker Memorial Scholarship (piano)
Enid & Clem Williams
Memorial Scholarship (accompanying)
Enid & Clem Williams
Memorial Scholarship (voice)
Ian Donald & Florence Mary Docherty
Memorial Scholarship (cello)
Lillian & Lionel Goodman Scholarship (violin)
Mrs. Cheng Koon Lee (piano)
Dena Wosk Memorial Scholarship (violin)
W.R. Bingham & Family Scholarship (wind)
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$1,000
1,500
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
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The Bjorn & Lori Hareid
Annual Senior Secondary Competition
Annual cash scholarships are awarded to six outstanding secondary school students in grades 10 to 12. Competitors need not be registered at the Vancouver Academy of Music.
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Bjorn & Lori Hareid Scholarship
Loyal Protestant Association Scholarship
Vancouver Symphony Volunteers Scholarship
Michael & Mary Shields Scholarship
Roderick H. McRae Memorial Scholarship
Renee Chen Scholarship
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$1,500
1,250
1,000
500
500
500
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Ballet Scholarships
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Peggy Joyce Kennedy Gerbrecht Memorial
Deborah Izen
Maria Molnar
Ann Kreiger
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$1,000
200
200
100
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