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Day Student (Tuition Only)

Early rates (paid in full before May 15)

$425 KY, IL & PA sessions 
$450 CA session
$825 for 2 weeks (PA Only)
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After May 15 - $475 KY, IL & PA sessions 
$500 CA session
$875 for 2 weeks (PA Only)

Tuition, Room, & Board

Early rates (paid in full before May 15)

$695 KY, IL & PA sessions 
$770 CA session
$1365 for 2 weeks (PA Only)
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After May 15 - $745 KY, IL & PA sessions
 $820 CA session
$1415 for 2 weeks (PA Only)

Scholarships

A limited amount of scholarship assistance is available to students on a competitive basis. Applications for scholarships are available on request. Selections and notification of awards will be made by the Balmoral staff within 30 days after the registration deadline. Criteria for selection include: competitive successes, age (preference is given to younger applicants), contributions to piping, performance experience, etc. A letter of recommendation from a teacher is required with the application. Scholarship awards are can vary according to talent, need, and the location of the school, usually ranging from $75-$150. Application deadline is May 15.

Scholarships are made possible by grants from the Balmoral School of Piping and Drumming, The Clan MacDougall Society of North America, The Sage Foundation, and other contributors. Balmoral School supporters are encouraged to make tax-exempt contributions to the Balmoral School Scholarship Fund for worthy students. Students are encouraged to apply to other sources for scholarship assistance, such as local clan and St. Andrew's societies. For example, The New Hampshire Highland Games will accept applications from pipers and drummers in the eastern U.S. submitted by April 10th. (For more information contact: NHGSC Scholarship Fund, PO Box 4197, Concord, NH 03302-4197; telephone 603/229-1975.)

Discounts

Early fees include $50 discount. Inquire for details.