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SEADAC Scholarship Opportunities

Samaria Barnes 2008-2009 Jamie Shertzer Scholarship Receipient

A. Jamie Shertzer Scholarship ($2,000)

The Jamie Shertzer Scholarship is awarded annually through an audition and interview process for serious dancers
that demonstrate financial need. It also provides recipients the opportunity to broaden and enhance their dance training.

B. Company Scholarship ($3,000)

SEADAC provides an annual scholarship to every dancer that has achieved membership in the company to attend
the Southeast Regional Ballet Association (SERBA) annual festival where the dancers perform and take classes
while the directors and board members share ideas and network.

C. Merit Scholarship ($1,000)

SEADAC awards one scholarship annually to one talented dancer that has exhibited continued improvement and
outstanding performance in dance. The recipient is chosen through an audition process for two impartial judges.
The award is to be used for more extensive outside training to elevate the recipient's dance education.