The Hot Springs/ Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild

Where fine music is a way of life!

College Scholarships

Renewable and merit (one time) college scholarships are available to students enrolled in schools located in Garland County who will major in music or music education. Please read the eligibility requirements to determine if you qualify to submit an application. Contact Donna Toney at 225-247-8340 or dhtoney@gmail.com for additional information.

Application Due Date:  April 12

Audition Date:  May 10, 2025 at 1 pm

Audition Location: Presbyterian Kirk in the Pines Church, 275 Asturias Dr., Hot Springs Village, AR 71909


Expected Funds Distribution Date:

Decision will be announced no later than the end of May.  Funds will be distributed directly to the schools that students will be attending.  Scholarship and Merit Award recipients should be sure that the Scholarship Chairperson has the correct name and address for the department/person at the school who should receive the funds. Please provide this information to Donna Toney via email at dhtoney@gmail.com

Scholarship Renewals

Scholarship awards are renewable at lessor amounts in subsequent years. To renew a scholarship, the student  must provide, by July 1

  • a current transcript of their preceding academic record to the HS/HSV Symphony Guild Scholarship committee showing a cumulative 3.0 GPA and documents from their College or University Registrar showing that the student is enrolled as a music major for the next academic year.
  • confirm the name and address for the department/person at the school who should receive the funds.
Please mail this information to Donna Toney, 16 San Augustin Way, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909.

Merit Awards are one-time awards. Merit Award winners may apply for a scholarship in subsequent years.

Scholarship Committee Notes: Original format documents for the cover letter to the schools, eligibility requirements, audition application, and the audition administration form are stored in the Education folder and accessible by the Webmaster should they need to be revised in the future.



The Hot Springs/ Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild is a  501c(3) non-profit charitable, education, and cultural organization.

email address:  info@symphonyguild.org

Postal address:  P.O. Box 8354, Hot Springs Village, AR 71910

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