The San Jose Youth Symphony will be awarding one scholarship to a qualifying member of the organization. The scholarship is valued at $150.00 and will be applied as a tuition credit to the awarded member. In the event the recipient of the award is a graduating senior, then the award will be in cash.

The Greene Scholarship was established to recognize student members that are both Deserving and Needy. Deserving is defined as those individuals that display in both attitude and deeds those qualities that best reflect the values of our organization. (Passion for music, trust and respect for other members, integrity, and teamwork). Needy is defined as those members that support themselves financially to participate in this organization.

Nomination
Nominations can be submitted by anyone (Members, Parents, Conductors) and is open to all members within the SJYS.

Requirement
A written justification on why the particular member should be considered is required. (500 words or less)

Due Date
All submissions must be turned into the San Jose Youth Symphony office on the date two (2) months prior to the final Philharmonic Concert.

Review Process
A Review Panel comprised of SJYS Board of Directors will review all nominations and select those members that best reflect the spirit of the award.

Award
The scholarships will be awarded at the final Philharmonic concert of the season.