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APRIL 2021 SCHOLARSHIP WINNER - ALYSSA PHELPS

April 28, 2021

Alyssa Phelps

Awarded to Ashley from Sterling Heights, MI
"I have been teaching Ashley since I started teaching. She is so passionate about music that being able to share that love with her through the years has truly made me a better teacher. Ashley has big dreams with her music and I am so proud to be able to help her and push her to her goals."


alyssaphelps927@gmail.com

 

THE PIANO PLACE SILENT SCHOLARSHIP

Help us help your students continue their learning.
Dear Piano teachers, we would like to provide a select amount of students, that you personally nominate, with one month free of lessons! Covid-19 has effected every household in the world in significant ways. In this tough time we want to make sure that all promising students are given an opportunity to continue lessons no matter the financial obstacles that may come their way. You can nominate 1 - 3 students you feel may benefit from this scholarship. Enter the name of your student and your information by clicking the button below. We will be awarding our scholarships on the 15th of every month and contacting the corresponding teachers to award their students! We appreciate your nomination, time, and support.

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