The Witzel Family Foundation is based in Sheridan Wyoming, founded in 2007 by Sarah “Sally” E. Witzel in honor of and to further the charitable purposes of Curly, John and Sarah Witzel The primary purpose of the Foundation is the promotion of charitable, educational functions.
The Foundation provides educational scholarships and other means of financial support for students from Sheridan County who attend accredited universities, colleges, vocational schools, and well established educational institutions offering post-high school education, including educational organizations identified by the founder Sarah E. Witzel, and by the Directors, with special consideration to and preference to (but not restricted to) assistance to students who have special needs, and students who pursue interests in music education.
Witzel Academy provides the highest quality instruction in guitar, piano, and voice. Our vision is to make music lessons available to students (grades 3-12) who otherwise cannot afford them. Witzel Academy is funded through the generosity of the Witzel Family Foundation, which provides educational scholarships to students with special needs and students pursuing music and performing arts education.
Apply NowThe Witzel Family Foundation grants scholarships to a high school senior with an identified learning disability pursuing post-secondary education/training. The ideal candidate is a high school senior who:
Witzel Academy provides the highest quality instruction in guitar, piano, and voice.
Witzel Academy is funded through the generosity of the Witzel Family Foundation. The Witzel Family Foundation provides educational scholarships to students with special needs and students pursuing music and performing arts education.
Students must demonstrate a sincere interest in studying music. Parents/guardians will be asked to provide a statement of need.
Parents/guardians and students MUST demonstrate an ongoing commitment to their lessons through their attendance and preparation.
For more information, email us at WitzelAcademy@gmail.com or call 307.752.3277
Apply NowThis legacy provides educational scholarships and other means of financial support for students of Sheridan County Wyoming who attend accredited universities, colleges, vocational schools, and other well established educational institutions offering post- secondary education for students pursuing a musical education or students who have special needs. On occasion, students pursing a general education are offered support.
After evaluation by the Foundation's Board of Directors, grants and scholarships will be awarded to special needs students, or students pursuing music education. In some instances the Foundation may support students pursuing a general education. On a case by case basis, the Foundation may fund presentations by visiting artists, or assist with purchase of musical instruments for local schools.
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I am very grateful for your love and support in my journey the entire board of the Witzel Family Foundation are a big hit in my life, and I hope to someday earn your sacrifice for me!