Diane Amendt Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

Diane Amendt dedicated her life to the arts and inspired many throughout her career. Diane spent more than fifty years as part of Inland Dance Theatre, directing shows and shaping young dancers in the area to prepare them to attend prestigious dance schools. As an educator, Diane honored the uniqueness of each child and was committed to the Pencil, Pen, and Brush program, recognizing students’ talent and skills in art and reading. This scholarship aims to honor the life of Diane Amendt by supporting students who are pursuing higher education in the arts. Any high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is studying the arts may apply for this scholarship. To apply, tell us how arts education has affected your life growing up and who inspired you to pursue your craft.