The Patricia Pineda Memorial Scholarship celebrates the life and artistry of Patricia Pineda (December 1, 1981 - January 9, 2022). Patricia was a dedicated teacher, vocalist, musician, performer, producer, make-up artist, photographer, and champion of the performing and visual arts. Her spirit of joy and enthusiasm for the arts will live on in the many students she worked with and the new generation of talent that will be awarded this scholarship.

This scholarship fund is open to high school seniors in the public schools of Westfield, Scotch Plains, and Cranford, who are in their senior year and have a plan to pursue a career in:  

• Music Performance, Musical Theater Performance,  Theater Performance, Dance, Visual Arts, Photography or Cosmetology. 

  Applications due March 31, 2023.