CVSM recognizes student excellence through the Merit Award scholarship. Students are selected through an audition process, received scholarship money towards musical study, and represent CVSM in community performances.

Piano and Instrumental Awards – up to 6 students recognized, 3 piano and 3 instrumental
Voice Awards – up to 3 students recognized, the 1^st place recipient receives “The Margaret Weeks Voice Award”
The Benjamin A. Rhine Award is presented to a student who displays proficiency on more than one instrument at CVSM.

2021 Audition Dates:
Thursday, April 8^th 6:30 PM – Vocal Auditions at CVSM
Monday, April 12^th 6:30 PM – Instrumental Auditions at CVSM
Thursday, April 15^th 6:30 PM – Vocal Auditions at CVSM

Printable Merit Application (in full)

Online Forms:

• Audition Policies (to download or print)
• Online Intent Form– due by Jan. 22, 2021
• Online Repertoire Form Student portion– due by March 5th, 2021
• Online Repertoire Form Teacher portion– due by March 5th, 2021