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Basic Information

Deadline:
April 1, 2026
GPA Requirement:
Yes
Type:
Scholarship

Description

This scholarship is for Allen County high school students, Sophomore or higher, wishing to pursue a degree in Arts. Richard and Gloria Baker were lifetime supporters of the arts in Fort Wayne. Richard attended the Ray Vogue Art School in Chicago and was a Korean War Veteran, receiving a Purple Heart and two Bronze Stars. He was also a three time president of the Fort Wayne Ballet. This scholarship is provided by the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Allen County
High Schools:
Heritage Jr./Sr. High School Bishop Dwenger High School Bishop Luers High School Blackhawk Christian School Carroll High School Concordia Lutheran High School East Allen University Homestead High School Leo Jr./Sr. High School New Haven High School North Side High School Northrop High School Paul Harding Jr./Sr. High School R. Nelson Snider High School Smith Academy for Excellence South Side High School Wayne High School Wayne New Tech Academy Canterbury High School
Fields of Study:
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Dance Fashion/Apparel Design Interior Design Graphic Design Illustration Game and Interactive Media Design Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Film/Video and Photographic Arts Photography Music Art Therapy/Therapist Music Therapy/Therapist