HELP US KEEP THE MEMORY OF SHANNON CALDERON PRIMEAU ALIVE.

The EGD Familia has partnered with the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma to establish the

Shannon Primeau Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Scroll down to find out how to qualify for the scholarship!

THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO DONATE

Online. Simply go to the link HERE.
By Check. Write a check made out to the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma with Shannon Primeau Scholarship in the memo line. Drop it off at the studio, located at 1721 NW 16th Street, OKC, OK 73106 or at the Foundation, located at 801 NW 63rd Street, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73116.

Donations are tax deductible and an acknowledgment will be sent to the address provided by donor. Thank you in advance for your thoughtful and generous donations.

SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Erika Carmen Vasquez (Founder)
Jorgee Reyes
Adelita Dixon-Hernandez
Cameelah Pennington
Christy Harder

The committee welcomes donations anytime and any day, but there are two dates in particular that symbolize days of significance.

September 23rd (Birthday) and May 12th (Day of passing).

Please keep these dates in mind and share with others these important days. If you are a business that is interested in assisting the committee with any scholarship fundraising functions, please reach out to Erika Vasquez HERE or contact the EGD Dance Studio.

Check out a few of our favorite snapshots of Miss Shannon!

TO QUALIFY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP

Students must be sophomores at one of the following universities and have a 3.5 GPA or higher:

The University of Oklahoma
The University of Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma City University

The following majors quality for application:

Dance Education
Dance Therapy
Dance Performance
Dance Business/Entrepreneurship
Dance Psychology
Dance Pedagogy

The online application is available on the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma website, found HERE. Please refer to the website for dates as to when the scholarship opens and when deadlines occur.

The scholarship is in the amount of $1,000.00 ($500 per semester).

Recipients are recognized at our annual EGD Dance Revue.

These dancers have exemplified characteristics and talent that our beloved Shannon showcased throughout the dance studio and community for many years.

We are very proud to have these young professionals apply and be chosen as more than deserving recipients. We can’t wait to see the upcoming year’s applicants!