CSSA Scholarship Funding
This year, we have a perpetual $1000 sponsorship at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in Edinboro PA.,and at Lyon College in Batesville Arkansas, for the promotion and development of the Scottish arts through the medium of their pipe band. The funds will be donated to Edinboro University and Lyon College, and will be administered by them under the following criteria:
If you would like to donate towards this scholarship, please fill out the form below or mail your donation directly to the clan treasurer, making sure that it is clearly marked for the scholarship program. See information on Officers for mailing address
Members who are aware of schools with curriculums that promote Scottish Arts such as piping, dancing or language, etc., and who would benefit from the CSSA scholarship program, please contact your Regional High Commissioners.
A CSSA scholarship check was presented at the Edinboro Highland Games on the campus Edinboro University, Pennsylvania, to Ms. Mia Harvey, a piper. Ms. Harvey piped the clans onto the field for the calling of the clans on Friday evening. Ms. Harvey has played the pipes for 8 years and has been competing for 5 years. She is a sophomore music education major with a concentration in bagpipes and a minor in special education at Edinboro University. The CSSA scholarship will be used to continue her education at Edinboro University. From Mia, "Bagpiping has completely changed my life for the better! I am very thankful for the scholarship and all it has done for me!" Photo--Ms. Mia Harvey, a piper with the Edinboro University Pipe Band, sporting the Royal Stewart tartan! |
The Clan Stewart Society in America is proud to announce that we have awarded a $350.00 scholarship to a wonderfully talented young highland dancer, Isabella Williams, the 2016-17 US National Highland Dance Champion (Ages 10-11) for her to enter the competition and participate in the The 16th BATD North American Sadie Simpson Highland Scholarships and Highland Weekend at the end of September in Nashville, TN.Scholarship was for invitation only entry fee to compete in the US against international competitors.
Photo--Lana Stewart, Mike Walker and Mike Nichols present scholarship to highland dancer Bella Williams at the Middle Tennessee Highland Games. |
A CSSA scholarship check was presented at the 2019 Arkansas Scottish Festival in Batesville to Ms. Evelina Dunlap, a drummer with the Lyon College Pipe Band. |
A CSSA scholarship check was presented at the 2018 Arkansas Scottish Festival in Batesville to Mr. Billy Goode, a drummer with the Lyon College Pipe Band. |
A CSSA scholarship check was presented at the 2017 Arkansas Scottish Festival in Batesville to Ms. Kristina Rogers, a piper with the Lyon College Pipe Band. |