Scholarships

The St. Mary’s County Arts Council provides scholarships to support high school seniors

who desire to continue with their studies of The Arts following graduation.

All applications are accepted through the St. Mary’s County BECA website at the button below.

The St. Mary’s County Arts Scholarship number is B61.

Scholarship Application

Scholarships for High School Seniors

St. Mary’s County Arts Council has established these awards to recognize, encourage, and support individuals who demonstrate excellence and a high level of interest in one or more artistic categories.

Scholarships of up to $1,000 per student will be awarded to support applicants as they continue their education at higher levels of study at college and university levels. Dedicated art schools will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Artistic Categories:

  •  Literary Arts (authors, journalists)

  • Performing Arts (dance, musicians - instrumental and vocal, theater)

  • Visual Arts (digital artists, graphic arts & design, illustrators, multi-media, painters, photographers)

Graduating seniors must be residents of St. Mary’s County. Students from any of the St. Mary’s County public or private schools may apply. Home schooled students are also eligible. Be sure to apply by midnight on Monday, March 3rd, 2025.