A huge congratulations to Chandre' Wiid who has been accepted as a finalist for the Val Whyte Bursary 2015.
BENEFITS
TO QUALIFY
WINNER
VAL
WHYTE BURSARY RULES AND REGULATIONS
BENEFITS
The Winner: A monetary bursary from Grade 8 up to Grade
12, inclusive, to be spent on
ballet related activities
All Finalists: One year’s tuition at the South African
Ballet Academy
TO QUALIFY
1. Candidate must be in Grade 7 year at school at the time of
the audition.
2. Candidates
are required to dance in the audition class.
The audition takes the form of an unset class in which simple pointe
work will be expected.
FINALISTS
1. Finalists must attend all specified classes
from the time of the audition until
the Val Whyte Gala which is usually held in the 2nd
term of the following year.
2. After
the performance finalists will complete the year at the South African
Ballet Academy, paid for by Val Whyte.
Ballet Academy, paid for by Val Whyte.
3. If
the finalist is not able to meet these conditions this must be discussed with
the Bursary Committee as soon as possible.
Finalists must be aware that they could be eliminated as a bursary
candidate if conditions are not met.
WINNER
1. The
winner will attend classes at the South African Ballet Academy up to the end of
Grade 12, subject to being accepted by the Academy at an annual re-evaluation.
2. The winner must be available to dance
in any Val Whyte Production.
3. The
winner will be required to provide the Bursary Committee with an annual
progress report until the end of Grade 12.
4. Any
change in circumstances which would result in the winner’s not being able to fulfil
the conditions of the bursary must be discussed with the Bursary
Committee. Bursary winners must be aware
that the bursary may be withdrawn if conditions are not met.
