§ 2-2. Basic scholarships.

(a) Number.

Such number of full tuition scholarships in this program shall equal:

(1) the number of the members of the City Council of Baltimore, its President, plus the Mayor of Baltimore; plus

(2) the number of fully accredited high schools in Baltimore City.

(b) Selection of recipients.

Prior to September 1 in every year:

(1) each member of the City Council of Baltimore and its President and the Mayor of Baltimore may each apportion 1 full tuition scholarship among 1 or more students to the Maryland Institute; and

(2) the Board of School Commissioners may appoint 1 student from each of the accredited high schools in Baltimore City.

Each student who receives all or a portion of a full tuition scholarship shall be entitled to such scholarship for instruction and materials for 1 academic year (2 semesters) in the Day School of the Institute, provided each meets the requirements of the Institute that are required of other pupils taking similar courses.