LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – The Lake County Theatre Co. is accepting applications for the Joan Holman Memorial Scholarship.

This scholarship is geared toward graduating seniors who have been active in theater and/or the performing arts.

This year they will award a $1,000 scholarship to the student they feel is most qualified. If they receive a large number of qualified applicants, a second scholarship may be awarded.

Applications must include:

– A 500 word essay explaining why theater/performing arts is an important part of your life. Please include in the essay which college/university you will attend and how this scholarship money will help you achieve your educational goals.

– Resume listing all theatrical/performing arts experience (including back stage work). Please include dates of productions and roles played.

– High school transcripts.

– Letter(s) of recommendation.

Mail all four items to LCTC Scholarship Committee, Box 802, Lakeport, CA 95453.

The essay must also be emailed to the scholarship chair, Laura Barnes, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Applications must be postmarked, and essay must be emailed, by May 6.

Applicants will be notified with the committee's decision by May 13.