The Sandra and Clarence Mabry scholarship fund was created by Sandra and Clarence Mabry to provide financial assistance for high school graduates attending college with a major in dance or the performing arts. The scholarship fund has awarded more than 40 scholarships totaling $103,500 to students who are attending and have graduated from some of the most prestigious colleges in the United States.

FEATURED SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT

"I know it sounds cliche but the Sandra and Clarence Mabry Scholarship Fund has truly helped me achieve my dreams as a performer. The arts is a tough profession to be in and without the generosity of the Scholarship Fund it would have made the journey even tougher. I can’t express in words how grateful I am to have been a recipient of this wonderful scholarship."

— Nick Fearon

Professional Dancer

Ballet Hispanico, NYC

Featured Scholarship Recipients

Anthony Martinez

Oklahoma City University

Professional Dancer

Oceania Cruises

The scholarship fund helped give me the opportunity to attend a prestigious private University, to grow in my craft, and learn about the dance industry. Without the help of the Mabry scholarship I might never have been able to do what I love for a living while traveling around the world. I am forever grateful for being offered a chance that most people can only dream of through the generosity of the Mabry family and all those who contribute to such a phenomenal cause.

Cynthia Frias

Oklahoma City University

Professional Dancer

Disney Cruise Lines

Being a recipient of the Sandra and Clarence Mabry Scholarship has truly been a huge honor. With help from the fund, I was able to finish my degree at Oklahoma City University which has now opened so my doors for me to keep pursuing my dance career. I am now, and will forever be extremely grateful for their help.

Nick Fearon

Point Park University

Professional Dancer

Ballet Hispanico, NYC

I know it sounds cliche but the Sandra and Clarence Mabry Scholarship Fund has truly helped me achieve my dreams as a performer. The arts is a tough profession to be in and without the generosity of the Scholarship Fund it would have made the journey even tougher. I can’t express in words how grateful I am to have been a recipient of this wonderful scholarship.

Ashton Schifani

Oklahoma City University

Dance Management

Class of 2018

The Sandra and Clarence Mabry scholarship fund helped me achieve the dance degree of my dreams at the school of my dreams. Being a recipient of this scholarship is truly an honor because it opens doors for individuals with aspirations similar to mine. My passion for dance and the performing arts has flourished in my college years thanks to the opportunities that stemmed from the fund. I am forever grateful for my Earle Cobb family and blessed to have Dena as a mentor in my life.

Kyndal Jones

Oklahoma City University

Stage Manager

SeaWorld San Antonio

I am honored to be a recipient of the Sandra and Clarence Mabry Scholarship. Thanks to the generous support I was fortunate enough to attend my college of choice, Oklahoma City University. While at OCU I discovered many new facets of the entertainment industry, which allowed me to grow as an artist and manager. Since receiving the Mabry scholarship I have been able to perform and manage professionally.

Aria Braswell

University of Cincinnati

College Conservatory of Music

Class of 2019

Receiving financial aid is so scarce when it comes to majoring in the arts. However, thanks to such a wonderful foundation, like the Mabry Scholarship Fund, I was so grateful to have received the help I needed to pursue my passion for theater in college!

Donna Wegert

Pace University

Dance Major

Class of 2020

After high school, I decided to continue on to college as a dance major. Thanks to the Sandra and Clarence Mabry Scholarship I can continue living my dream of dancing and getting an education in New York City. I will forever be grateful for Ms. Dena's generosity for showing me a love for dance and for the scholarship fund giving me the opportunity to continue doing what I love.