Sue Bauche Memorial Choral Music Scholarship
Farmington Educational Foundation
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 2026-03-10
Location: Farmington, St. Francois, MO
Minimum GPA: 3
Grade Level: 12
Overview
Sue Bauche dedicated her life to serving the needs of choral musicians in St. Francois County from 1983 through 2013, teaching for fourteen years at West County R-3 Schools and fifteen years at Farmington High School. She was known for raising the bar for the FHS choral program, earning superior 'one' ratings annually and being honored with a performance for the Missouri Music Educators Association in 2005. Known as 'Mama Bauche' by her students, she was a persistent and passionate educator who continued teaching even while battling stage four colon cancer until her retirement in May 2012. This scholarship was established to honor her legacy and passion for choral music.