Scholarships...
2023-2024 BPBF Scholarship Information
We now have scholarships available in the Fall, Winter, and Spring!
Scholarship Applications Available in the Fall
Marcia Berman Percussion Scholarship
A $300 scholarship awarded to one or more student(s) in grades 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 who:
- is a current Sun Prairie Bands percussion student who has also participated in school and/or community clubs and organizations.
BPBF H.E.A.R. Scholarship - Fall Application
A $300 scholarship awarded to one or more band student(s) in grades 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11 who:
- are current members of the Sun Prairie Band program
- participated in school and/or community clubs & organizations
Scholarship Applications Available in the Winter
Jeff Bogosh Summer Jazz Camp Scholarship
A $500 scholarship awarded to a current jazz ensemble member in grade 8, 9, 10, or 11 who:
- participated in the Sun Prairie Jazz program for at least one full year, and
- participated in high school and/or community clubs & organizations, and
- plans to attend a jazz summer camp
Jock Bogle Music Education Scholarship
A $600 scholarship awarded to a graduating high school senior who:
- is a current member of the Sun Prairie Band program, and
- participated in high school and/or community clubs & organizations, and
- plans to attend a four year university or college majoring in Music Education
Ken Paris Music Scholarship
A $1000 scholarship awarded to a graduating high school senior who:
- is a current member of the Sun Prairie Band program, and
- participated in high school and/or community clubs & organizations, and
- plans to attend a four year university, technical/vocational school or short term career training course.
BPBF H.E.A.R. Scholarship - Winter Application
A $300 scholarship awarded to one or more band student(s) in grades 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11 who:
- are current members of the Sun Prairie Band program
- participated in school and/or community clubs & organizations
Scholarship Application Available in the Spring
Marcia Berman SOSP Scholarship
A scholarship awarded (award $ amount TBD) to one or more student(s) in grades 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 who:
- is a current Sound of Sun Prairie member who has also participated in school and/or community clubs and organizations.
Congratulations to all of our past BPBF Scholarship Recipients!
Our 2022-2023 Scholarship Recipients
Jeff Bogosh Scholarship: Nicholas Ruplinger
H.E.A.R. Scholarship: Asha Sundaram
Marcia Berman Scholarship: Ashton Eull, Christopher Rasmuson, Gabriella Horan, Isabella Horan
Ken Paris Scholarship: Juanita Duarte, Elizabeth Reeder
Jock Bogle Scholarship: Ashton Eull, Ethan Moehr, John Woznicki
H.E.A.R. Scholarship: Asha Sundaram
Marcia Berman Scholarship: Ashton Eull, Christopher Rasmuson, Gabriella Horan, Isabella Horan
Ken Paris Scholarship: Juanita Duarte, Elizabeth Reeder
Jock Bogle Scholarship: Ashton Eull, Ethan Moehr, John Woznicki
Our 2021-2022 Scholarship Recipients
Ken Paris Scholarship: Evan Buckingham, Avery Thomsen
Jeff Bogosh Scholarship: Jaunita Duarte
H.E.A.R. Scholarship: Jaunita Duarte (left), Mia Muehlenberg (right)
Marcia Berman Scholarship: Mia Muehlenberg, Callie Brock, Andon Brock, Hannah Emad
Jeff Bogosh Scholarship: Jaunita Duarte
H.E.A.R. Scholarship: Jaunita Duarte (left), Mia Muehlenberg (right)
Marcia Berman Scholarship: Mia Muehlenberg, Callie Brock, Andon Brock, Hannah Emad
Our 2020-2021 Scholarship Recipients
Ken Paris Scholarship:
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Marcia Berman Scholarship: Nicholas Ruplinger (left)
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Our 2019-2020 Scholarship Recipients
~unfortunately due to COVID-19, programs related to some of our scholarships were cancelled for Summer 2020.
Marcia Berman Scholarship: Embree Way (percussion lessons)
Ken Paris Scholarship: Hayden Langreck
Jock Bogle Scholarship: Katie Petsch
Jeff Bogosh Scholarship: Melanie Ketelsen
Our 2018-2019 Scholarship Recipients
Our 2017-2018 Scholarship Recipients
Our 2016-2017 Scholarship Recipients
Our 2015-2016 Scholarship Recipients
Our 2014-2015 Scholarship Recipients

BPBF President, Ken Paris with a few of our 2014 recipients, Jordan McWilliams (Marcia Berman Scholarship), Anton Sederquist (Jeff Bogosh Jazz Scholarship), Claire Knudten (Marcia Berman Scholarship), Zoe Shinefield (Marcia Berman Scholarship)
Our 2013-2014 Scholarship Recipients
- Ken Paris Music Scholarship ~ Recipient - Sam Olson
- Marcia Berman Band Scholarship ~ Recipients - Blake Grencik, Sydney Challoner, Ryan Kruger, Mark Sommer, Jamie Silbernagel, Anna Knudten, Noah Brock, Sam Keal, Isaac Tess
- Jeff Bogosh Summer Jazz Camp Scholarship ~ Recipient - Grace Richmond
- Jock Bogle Music Education Scholarship ~ Recipient - Gwendolyn Smith