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The mission of the Phoenix Foundation of Central Florida is to afford young people the opportunity to recreate themselves while pursuing their educational goals. As knowledge is the key to changing society, the Phoenix Foundation provides funds to enhance and supplement education.

 

Classical Music Players

Phoenix Song

Many people believe that actors, singers, and musicians become successful because of luck or connections, but at the Phoenix Foundation we understand that it takes education and hard work in addition to talent.

Phoenix Song Criteria:

  • You must be a Performing Arts Major (Instrumental or vocal performance, acting, dance, stagecraft, musical theater, or any other major that contributes to a LIVE performance)

  • Essay of 500-800 words (See prompts below)

  • Scholarship reference form completed by someone who can speak to your abilities in your field of study

  • Read and submit signed terms and conditions page 

  • Pursuing your degree at a four-year college or university

  • Have an unweighted 3.5 high school GPA or 3.0 college GPA

  • Minimum of 10 credit hours per semester

Essay Prompts:

​Your essay should be double spaced, 12pt font, Times New Roman, and be between 500-800 words.

  • First time applicant prompt:

    • How do you think your participation in the performing arts positively impacts the lives of others?

  • Returning applicant prompt: 

    • Reflect on a specific experience where you used your talents to make a meaningful impact, and describe how you plan to continue to inspire and uplift others.

Additional Details:

  • Music education does not qualify as a performing arts major

  • Official transcripts must be sent from your school digitally or in a sealed envelope

  • The committee will NOT read more than 3 reference letters

  • Spring disbursement is contingent on submission of completed fall course load and maintained GPA

  • Scholarship due dates posted on home page

  • Completed documents must be mailed to:

    • Phoenix Foundation of Central Florida P.O. Box 541868, Merritt Island, FL 32954

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