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Scholarships

Roy S. Kelley
Scholarship Award Program

The Snug Harbor Community Chorus is pleased to offer a $1,500 scholarship to a high school student(s) in grades 9-11 who will be pursuing their music studies to the next level with a private instructor of their choice. This year, the scholarship is being awarded through the South Shore Conservatory.

 
The scholarship is named in honor of former director of the Snug Harbor Community Chorus, Roy S. Kelley.  Mr. Kelley directed the chorus for over fifteen years and raised the level of musicality and performance with each concert season.  He spent his entire adult life working in the field of music, teaching, performing, directing community choruses, church choirs and privately coaching vocal students.
 
Snug Harbor Community Chorus is a non-profit organization dedicated to sharing their love of vocal music by presenting quality family musical entertainment and contributing to the educational opportunities available for youth in the performing arts throughout the surrounding communities.
 

Candidates must:
 

  • Be in good academic standing.

  • Complete the application form. (click on link above to access the form)  

  • This form includes an essay, which should explain why you should be considered and how the scholarship will support your continued music education.

  • Submit a letter of recommendation from your high school music teacher or private instructor.

  • Submit a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher of your choice.

  • Upload a 3-5 minute video audition performing a solo piece(s) in a genre of your choice.

  • We welcome applicants on voice and any instrument.

     Deadline: April 1, 2026
 

Our two 2025 Scholarship winners performed at our concerts on December 13th & 14th

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Michaela Whittaker is in 12th Grade at Scituate High School

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Nolan Flaherty is in 12th Grade at Boston College High School

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