DMYS is committed to our community and to preventing financial circumstances from becoming a barrier to any young musician's participation in our orchestras. Any current or accepted student may apply for aid.

Scholarship application deadlines:

May 25 - Returning students and students auditioning in May
August 31 - Students auditioning in August
After September 1 - pending fund availability

Consideration for any scholarship award is based on demonstrated financial need. Applying for assistance does not guarantee approval. Previous scholarship award does not guarantee scholarship award for next season. We will not accept incomplete applications for Financial Aid. All information will be kept confidential within the DMYS Board of Directors.

Student Name *

First Name

Last Name

DMYS Student Eligibility Status *

For current students, participation / absences will be taken into consideration

Orchestra *

Instrument *

Current Grade *

Parent / Guardian Name *

First Name

Last Name

Parent Email Address *

Parent Phone *

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Have you qualified for the Federal Reduced School Lunch Program? *

If YES, please email a picture or pdf of your most recent federal lunch award letter to: CorpSecty@DetroitMYS.org - your application is not complete until we have received this information.

Yes

If YES, enter the most recent school year for which you have qualified.

Which of the following best describes your household’s annual income, as reported to the IRS? *

How many people depend on this income? *

Please add any comments that may help describe your financial situation or need for consideration: *

Are you willing to volunteer with DMYS for a minimum of 5 hours during the season? *

Yes

Are you willing to write a letter of thanks to our scholarship donors if you are granted financial assistance?

Yes

Would a payment plan be helpful?

Yes

If so, how much you could pay each month?

Do you understand the DMYS Absence policy and agree to make attendance a priority? *

Any recipient absent more than 3 times per concert cycle will lose tuition assistance and be required to pay tuition to remain enrolled.

Yes

Today's Date *

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Your application will be reviewed by the DMYS Board of Directors Tuition Assistance Committee, and DMYS staff will notify families of any financial aid award via email before tuition is due.

Thank you!

Your application will be reviewed by the DMYS Board of Directors Tuition Assistance Committee, and DMYS staff will notify families of any financial aid award via email before tuition is due.

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or call: 248-783-6978

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Detroit Metropolitan Youth Symphony @ The Hawk, 29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334, United States(248)783-6978corpsecty@detroitmys.org

Mail: PO Box 760230, Lathrup Village, MI 48076

DMYS does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all students, members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, and patrons.