Student Opportunities

Beloit Civic Theatre will be awarding scholarships, in the amount of $500 each to graduating seniors wishing to further their education in the field of Performing Arts. These scholarships will be awarded to seniors in the Greater Beloit Area.

Listed below are the qualifications, instructions and procedures applicants are to follow in order to be considered. This scholarship is a one time opportunity for graduating seniors seeking financial assistance in their first year of post-secondary study.

Qualifications

Applicant must have shown an active involvement in some form of the performing arts. Performing arts programs include music, theater (performance and technical), communications, and forensics.
Applicant must be attending some school to study a form of theater arts, music, or communications.

Instructions

Complete the online BCT Scholarship Application form below. The applicant needs to provide information stating previous accomplishments, and future goals.
The applicant must also provide a letter of recommendation from a principal or a teacher in the performing arts program. The application is not complete without this letter from the school principal or teacher.
The recommendation letter should be sent to:
Beloit Civic Theatre
Attn: Scholarship Committee
400 E. Grand Ave Suite 310
Beloit, WI 53511
The recommendation letter may also be scanned and emailed to beloitcivictheatre@gmail.com.
Applications must be received on or before May 1st.

Application Deadline: May 1st

Scholarship Application

Helen Hayes Teed Scholarship Application

Name(Required)

First Last

Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Name of parent(s) or guardian(s)(Required)

First Last

Name of parent(s) or guardian(s)

First Last

School Activities(Required)

List the school activities in which you have participated.

Volunteer Activities

List volunteer or public service activities in which you have been involved.

Performing Arts Experience

Educational Plans After High School

Signature

Scholarship Recipients

BCT raises funds for the scholarships with intermission refreshment donations.

2024

At the BCT annual membership meeting of 2024 four Helen Hayes Teed Memorial Scholarships in the amount of $500 each were awarded to Danielle Lang, Sofia Romero and Jacquelyn Cortes of Beloit Memorial High School, and Jadyn Porter of South Beloit High School. Danielle Lang and Jacquelyn Cortes were in attendance to receive the awards in person.

Jacquelyn Cortes, BMHS | 2024 BCT Scholarship Winner

Jacquelyn Cortes
Beloit Memorial High School

Danielle Lang, BMHS | 2024 BCT Scholarship Winner

Danielle Lang
Beloit Memorial High School

2023

Beloit Civc Theater Scholarship Winners 2023

Left to right:
Karl Graminske | South Beloit High School
Noah Ward | Turner High School
Kai Wong | Beloit Memorial High School

2022

Reid Stadelman

Beloit Memorial

Reid Stadelman will be attending DePaul University in Chicago with a major in technical theatre.

Josh Karstetter

Clinton High School

Josh Karstetter will be attending UW-Platteville as a Music Education major.

Fran McKearn will be attending UW-Whitewater at Rock County to begin a major in Music Education.

2021

Eric Funk

Eric Funk
Beloit Memorial H.S.

2020

Covid Year

2019

Left to right:

Forrest Haasl — Beloit Turner H.S.
Dayton Feldt — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Carly Behrens — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Makaylynn Meiers — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2018

No Applicants

2017

2017 Scholarship Winners

Left to right:

Joshua Wick — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Autumn Lloyd — Beloit Turner H.S.
Emma Corum — Beloit Memorial H.S.
(not pictured)
Kennedy Maxwell — Beloit Turner H.S.

2016

Frank McKearn — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Justin Beckington — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Brad Metz — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Haley Rosenthal — Beloit Turner H.S.

2015

Katie Parsons — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Kolten Bell — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2014

Emily Gianvecchio — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Emily Ahrens — Hononegah H.S.
Sydney Hunt — Jefferson H.S.

2013

Allante Walker — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Aaron Crary — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Margo Dodson — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Julia Mendes — Hononegah H.S.

2012

Sydney Winchester — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Cole McMillan — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Taylor Ramsey — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Alexander Taylor — Beloit Turner H.S.
Walker Lillard — Beloit Turner H.S.

2011

Samantha Culver — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Molly Wilson — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Jesus Duran — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Kathleen Carnine — Hononegah H.S.

2010

Alexandra Marks — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Gabrielle Miller — Beloit Turner H.S.
Demetrius Spindle — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2009

Chad Bishop — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Katie Colletta — Hononegah H.S.
David Korab — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Austin Scholten — Hononegah H.S.

2008

Tyler Jentoft-Johnson — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Ross Zentner — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2007

Aaron Sitrick — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2006

Nicolas King — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2005

Kyle Blair — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Amanda Ruck — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Eric Stibbe — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2004

Joseph McBride — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Mallie McCown — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Randi Gretschmann — Clinton H.S.

2003

Callie Christofferson — Beloit Turner H.S.
Amy Froiland — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Matt Pickart — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2002

Dara Showers — Beloit Memorial H.S.

2001

Amanda Nattinger — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Danielle Olstead — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Emily Velde — Clinton H.S.

2000

Alexis Hinkle — Beloit Memorial H.S.
Teresa Gracyalny — Clinton H.S.