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21st Annual SBO Essay Contest

byMike Lawson
October 1, 2020
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21st Annual SBO Essay Contest
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Answer this essay question:

“How has playing an instrument changed for you during the pandemic?”

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ENTRY RULES

Answer in 250 words (or less): How has playing an instrument changed for you during the pandemic?

TEN $1,000 scholarships awarded in two categories:

  • Five $1,000 scholarships to students in grades four to eight.
  • Five $1,000 scholarships to students in grades nine through 12.

Winning school music programs will receive merchandise prizes contributed by Alfred Music Products, Rovner Products, Sabian Ltd., Woodwind & Brasswind, and Yamaha Corporation of America.

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The contest ends December 31, 2020

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Along with the essay, please furnish the following information: Name, Address, City, State, Zip Code, (e-mail if available), Telephone, Age, Grade, Instrument Played, Name of Music Teacher/Director, Name of School, Address, City, State, Zip Code, and email for Music Teacher/Director if available. Name and Address of Your Favorite Music Store (optional).

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For information, visit sboplus.net and click on “Essay Contest 2021” or write to Student Scholarships, 6000 South Eastern Avenue Suite 14-J, Las Vegas,NV 89119

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