Scholarships and Awards

  • Glen Katz Memorial Scholarship
  • SM Kiwanis Club & 1st Federal Bank Scholarship
  • Marching Band Awards
This award is presented annually to a senior music student who is planning to pursue music in college and has made significant contributions to the Samohi Music Department. Interviews are usually conducted in May/June.
Preliminary auditions at each school will determine 8 finalists. A final performance will determine scholarship awards, 1st through 4th in each grade category (Grades 9-10 and Grades 11-12). All those who place will be honored at a luncheon. The first place winners will perform at the luncheon. Auditions are usually held in May/June.
The Silver Rank
The Directors Award
Most Improved Freshman
Most Valuable Freshman
Outstanding Musician
Awards