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To be an advocate for area youth in the performing arts and to create awareness of the power of the arts to enhance self esteem, to increase understanding of others, and to improve academic performance.













PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
 

Bluebird Fall Scholarships for 2016

The Bluebird Foundation is proud to announce that the awarding of the third annual Audrey A. Lundeen Scholarship at the Christmas by the Lake CD release party on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at the Clyde Iron Works Event Center.

It is the mission of the Bluebird Foundation to be an advocate for area youth in the performing arts and to create awareness of the power of the arts to enhance self-esteem, to increase understanding of others, and to improve academic performance.

The scholarship is named to honor the late Audrey A. Lundeen, the inspiration for the Bluebird Foundation. Audrey was the mother of Bluebird founder and President Tracy Lundeen.    

The Audrey A. Lundeen Bluebird Scholarship is intended for current high school seniors who plan to pursue their interests in dance, theater, or music (vocal or instrumental) in college or some other advanced arts training beyond high school. The student does not need to plan to major in dance, theater, or music but must plan to do advanced study/training to keep the arts a part of their lives. A $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to one senior to use for his/her advanced training in the arts.

Application forms are available online here. Completed forms may be submitted online to the same address or mailed to: Bluebird Foundation c/o Tracy Lundeen  2828 Piedmont Avenue  Duluth, MN 55811 by 4:00 pm on October 28th, 2016.  

Along with the completed application form, applicants must also include a letter of recommendation from a teacher or coach familiar with the student’s artistic achievements and interests. Recommendations may also be submitted online or mailed to the address noted.

The Bluebird Foundation will also be awarding their fourth annual individual music, dance, and theater scholarship awards this spring.

Students, teachers, or coaches should call 218-727-1177 with questions about the Bluebird Foundation and its scholarship program.

The Bluebird Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) with the Internal Revenue Service.