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A.B.A.T.E. Scholarship - Robert S. Guss Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:05/31/2024
Description: Vo-Tech
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION-Plus their essay, see guidance for essay prompt or in your Schoolgy folder. Student must complete a minimum of two years in WAHS vocational/technical program leading to a degree in motorcycle, automobile, airplane, truck, or marine mechanics, welding & fabrication. The student must complete a minimum of two years in the high school vocational-technical program. The award shall be based on the students' academic achievements as well as financial need. Student must be accepted to accredited trade or technical school.
Ann Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $500 Due Date:04/19/2024
Description: Nursing Major
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: A letter of recommendation from someone in the community and include an essay on "Where do you see yourself in 10 years?"
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Pocono Real Estate LV Award
Amount: $TBA Due Date:05/05/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Building Trades/Design/Real Estate
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION-Must be going into building trades, design or real estate. College or trade school not necessary.
BPW Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/26/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Wayne County Resident going into Health-Business-Academic-Trade
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See schoology attached application or school counselor office. "5 scholarships being offered" with just one application. Include your essay about self including education background, your career goals, financial need, any volunteer work and reason for applying for the award. You must be a resident of Wayne county. Please attach resume with community involvement and include your acceptance letter from accredited college/trade school majoring in: 1- Health/Medical 2- Business 3- General Academic 4-Trade 5- High School graduates whose parent or grandparent served in any branch-USE Walk of Honor Application
Buck Tuff & Paupack Pride Resiliency Award
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/17/2024
Description: Resiliency in Personal Life
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION- Requirements: 2.7+ GPA and plans to attend College or Trade School. At least 2 consecutive years in at least one extracurricular activity/club. Personal statement about resiliency and how the applicant has been resilient in his/her life (No more than 1 page double spaced) Wallenpaupack Application for Scholarship. Applicant should demonstrate the following: Leadership ability demonstrated through awards/positions in clubs or teams (such as captain)/workplace (such as manager/assistant manager)/Community &/or Church (such as working with local community group or local church) Community Service (At least one instance since grade 9 of volunteerism) Responsible & Respectful to peers, teachers, and staff alike.
Caleb's Pennies Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 Due Date:05/01/2024
Description: Child Oriented Career along with Community Service
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION- Applicants should include a detailed write up of their involvement with children as well as their experiences. Students who are involved with children specifically through community service and extra-curricular activities are encouraged to apply, as well as students who plan on pursuing a career that is child oriented.
Disabled Veteran's Scholarship
Amount: $500 Due Date:04/24/2024
Description: Disabled Parent/Grandparent Vet
Website: http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION- USE 3X5 index card and DD-214 Form- Student must me a relative of Disabled Vet Parent/Grandparent. Criteria- (1)Complete 3 X 5 index card (blank cards in guidance if needed) with necessary information (name, address, name of parent/grandparent disabled & branch of service, high school.) name, name of college/trade school). (2)Student must further education in a 2/4-year college or trade school. (3)Student must have a parent or grandparent who is a disabled veteran honorably discharged from any branch of service. (4)Student must submit copy of form DD 214 for the veteran parent or grandparent.
Www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/
Donald N. Lynch Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Pike County Resident
Website: https://www.ficint.org/scholarship
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:SUBMISSION AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS I. A. Scholarship eligibility is open to all current Pocono Mountain Regional Area (Monroe and Pike County) high school students graduating in June of their senior year. High school transcripts may reflect a GPA of 3.0 or better. B. 2024 high school student graduates who are accepted as a freshman to a 2/4-year college/university, technical or trade institution. C. Any undergraduate student of a university/college/technical/trade school currently enrolled in any one of these accredited higher education institutions .II. You must submit a typed cover letter that introduces yourself and tells us a little about who you are and your career goals. Cover letters must be at least two paragraphs of not less than five sentences in each. The cover letter must include your name, address, phone number, email address. III. You must submit a typed essay of 250-400 words or more, answering the essay questions attached to this page. IV. You must provide the name of the college/university, technical, or trade institution you plan to attend, or have been accepted to attend. V. Deadline for all submissions is Saturday, April 30, 2024. All submissions must be received in our office via mail by that date. We will accept hard copy and electronic submissions. VI. If you are submitting a hard copy, please place your submission materials (cover letter, essay, transcript, and any other materials) in a folder and then place in a 9 X 12 mailing envelope. Do not fold, or bend, any submission material. Please make sure that your full name is notated on each page, including your submission materials. Send Applications to: Faith International Church 528 Seven Bridge Road Suite #126 East Stroudsburg, PA. 18301 Attn: 2022 Donald N. Lynch Scholarship Electronic submissions: [email protected] ESSAY QUESTION: The 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by two-thirds of the states in July of 1971 which gave eighteen-year-old citizens the right to vote. However, in 2022 only approximately 23% of 18–29-year-old registered voters voted. How would you encourage eligible young voters to register and vote in future elections?
Ed Keane Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 each Due Date:04/29/2024
Description: General
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION- Applicant must be attending 2/4-year college or trade school. Plus write a 500-word essay on how addiction has impacted you personally & what we can do in our community to help.
EOC, Inc Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/21/2024
Description: Wayne County
Website: https://form.jotform.com/ToolsEOC/scholarship-application-eoc-inc-202
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR QR CODE- *See schoology for QR CODE or school counselor office. To be eligible for any of the scholarships, you must complete the application on-line with any specific requirements as outlined for each scholarship to be eligible for ANY scholarship, the recipient must have received Educational Opportunity Center program assistance. Scholarship Qualifications: Student must be attending college in the Fall. Additionally, you will need to provide a Copy of your FAFSA confirmation page and a copy of college acceptance letter or copy / screen shot of Fall registration classes for continuing college students. Finally, completion of any specific criteria required by each scholarship if needed.
Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter #70 Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/19/2024
Description: Aviation Pathway
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION- Applicants must be planning to attend a college or technical school to pursue studies including but not limited to: Airplane Pilot, Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), Aerospace Engineer, Air Traffic/TRACON Controller, Avionics Technician, Airport Facilities Owner/Operator, Flight School/Instructor, Inspector, ROTC that includes Aviation.
GDS Fair Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:06/01/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: GDS Fair Essay Contest
Website: http://[email protected]
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION- *See schoology attached application or school counselor office. Student must be a member/child/grandchild of a member of the GDS Fair and have contributed significantly to the preparation and/or conduct of the Fair within the past 3 years. Student must be a senior of WASD and furthering their education in 2 to 4 year program in college or trade school. Application must be post marked no earlier than March 1, 2024 and no later than June 1, 2024. This scholarship will be presented at opening night of the GDS Fair, Auge 23, 2024.
Human Resources Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 Due Date:04/15/2024
EMail: www.hrfnepa.org
Description: Human Services/Social Work/Special Education
Website: http://www.hrfnepa.org
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION-Applications must be received by Donor before or on April 15th. Eligible students will reside in Wayne, Pike, or Monroe County. The student will be planning to pursue a career in Human Services, Social Work, or Special Education. Preference will be given to individuals who are looking to pursue human, social, educational, or health/clinical career paths that work directly with individuals with disabilities. We encourage student to apply on the HFR website at www.hrfnepa.org but we have a paper copy located in the guidance department. The selected scholarship recipients will be notified in July, prior to the upcoming school year. The monetary award will be payable to their school of choice.
Jennifer Killam Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,500 Due Date:05/01/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: General
Website: https://honesdalejaycees.org/scholarship-application/
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION- http://honesdalejaycees.org/scholarship-application/ Due May 1st 2024. Online applicationreads 2022 but does open for you to apply. Criteria: Emphasis on students actively involved in volunteering and community service. Teacher recommendations, resume to include extracurricular activities and work experience. Must include essay on secondary education plans, field of interest and reason for choosing this field, your future ambitions
Jeremy J. Hiller Scholarship
Amount: $500 (2) Due Date:04/15/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: General & Vo-Tech
Website: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNdw0hCrO7Ypiarcz54SxuUSAPTJdHRI3yaqier9m1AhU_rw/viewform
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION- https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSeNdw0hCrO7Ypiarcz54SxuUSAPTJdHRI3yaqier9m1AhU_rw%2Fviewform&data=05%7C02%7Ccalabrka%40wallenpaupack.org%7C6ae15b19c7a54551680e08dc0c6ef924%7Ca9103b24f0ae41d88744a9050ab742e8%7C0%7C0%7C638398917991489136%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vbThT6OWVKljk8Qc86zS44DhwQK8u0K1RojiO4JevxE%3D&reserved=0 DUE TO DONOR APRIL 15th. Student must attend a 2/4 year college or technical school. Please complete essay responses on their application.
John P. & Elizabeth Knash Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:05/01/2024
Description: Agriculture/Horticulture/Floral design
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION-*See schoology attached application or school counselor office. Must be a resident of Wayne County, attending an accredited college majoring in horticulture/ floral design or related field such as agriculture, agribusiness, etc.
LcPL Jacob W. Beisel Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $600 Due Date:04/30/2024
Description: General
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: PLUS brief statement about self, career plans, and course of study in any field-resident of Pike County-must have attended W.A.H.S. for at least 3 years-accepted at a 2/4 year college.
League of Women Voters of Pike County High School Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:05/01/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Pike County High School Senior
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See schoology attached application or school counselor office. Complete essay topic: Citizenship and Civics and attach letter(s) of acceptance to college or university, trade/vocational school or the military. The recipient must show good citizenship and discipline. Applicant must provide a list of high school activities (student government, sports, publications, school-sponsored community service programs, art, music, etc.) along with volunteer service and/or community activities. Parental permission is required if under 18 years of age. Please submit completed essay with application and parent’s signed permission form to the League of Women Voters, c/o Bonnie Samuelsen, 113 Great Bear Drive, Greentown, PA 18426 or submit via email to [email protected]. Must be postmarked or delivered by email by May 1, 2023.
Michael LoDolce Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $250 Due Date:04/24/2024
Description: Football
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Football award to a Senior, who demonstrated a selfless commitment to the program, his teammates and the Wallenpaupack community and plans to attend a post-graduate school.
Mike Munchak Community Service Scholarship
Amount: $6,300 Due Date:04/28/2024
EMail: www.uwlc.net
Description: Participant in programs funded by United Way of Lackawanna and Wayne Counties
Website: http://www.uwlc.net
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION: https://www.uwlc.net/mike-munchak-community-service-scholarship The scholarship amount for 2019 is $6,300.00. The scholarship will be awarded for a one (1) year period only. Open only to graduating seniors within school districts in Lackawanna or Wayne Counties (PA). Demonstrate commitment through community service activities-Demonstrate academic achievement-Applicants must be graduating seniors from a public, private, parochial or charter school within either of the two counties.
Milford Masonic Lodge #344 F. & A.M. Grant
Amount: $500 (2) Due Date:04/26/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: General
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See schoology for attached application or school counselor office. If needed email the Milford Masonic Lodge No. 344F & A.M. Grant for them to email you their application at [email protected] $500 award will be presented to two students who exhibit strong moral character and ethical behavior, positive community involvement, and plan to pursue further education at a professional, vocational, or trade school, college, or university.
Nationwide ~ Be Bold Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:10/01/2025
EMail: https://studentscholarships.org
Description: Bold Individual
Website: https://bold.org/apply/
Type: National
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION-*See schoology attached application or school counselor office. The $10,000 "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply. To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being: (A) Earnest (B) Determined © Moving. The scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics. Furthermore, the scholarship will be unique in that it will favor students who apply earlier-who are bold and seize the day without procrastinating.
Nationwide ~ PB & J Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 Due Date:05/31/2024
EMail: pbjscholarship.org
Description: Personal Challenges
Website: https://scholarsapp.com/scholarship/pbj-scholarship
Type: National
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See schoology attached application or school counselor office. Complete their application, send transcript, 1 - 2 letters of recommendations. To learn about this scholarship listen to this interview- http://bit.ly/PBJInterview
Northeast Design Scholarship
Amount: $400 Due Date:04/26/2024
Description: Architecture/Engineering
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Student shall seek to further their education toward a career in architecture/engineering field. Student must continue their education in a 2 to 4 year school.
Design/Drafting or CADD/Drafting students are welcome to apply.
NTHA Community Forests Scholarship
Amount: $1,500 Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Community/Urban Forestry, Arboriculture
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATON: *See Schoology attached application or school counselor office. Pike/Wayne County Seniors or senior student members of NTHA going into Community/Urban Forestry, Arboriculture or related field of study. Senior must provide an acceptance letter to a technical school, college, or university and provide three references, including one from outside of school.
Pike County Public Library Scholarship
Amount: $750 Due Date:04/26/2024
Description: Education
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Student must be furthering their school and majoring in Education or similar field of study.
PMVB - Harry & Mary Kiesendahl Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 with certificate Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Vocational
Website: https://www.poconomountains.com/about-pmvb/scholarships/high-school/
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION:*See schoology with attached application or in the school counselor office. Submission: 1. Completed Hospitality Scholarship Application 2. Narrative (100+ words on desire to work in hospitality) 3. Letter of Recommendation from current or former hospitality employer 4. High School Transcript. Qualifications: Applicant is in their senior year of study and must have work experience in the hospitality industry, culinary arts or recreation and leisure services management. Applicant must be accepted for admission to either a two- or four-year college which grants a degree in hospitality management, culinary arts or recreation and leisure services management. Applicant’s major must be Hospitality Management/Travel & Tourism Management or Culinary Arts.
PMVB - Robert Uguccioni Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 with certificate Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Vocational/Hospitality
Website: https://www.poconomountains.com/about-pmvb/scholarships/high-school/
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION:*See schoology attached application or school counselor office. Submission: 1. Completed Hospitality Scholarship Application 2. Narrative (100+ words on desire to work in hospitality) 3. Letter of Recommendation from current or former hospitality employer 4. High School Transcript. Qualifications: Applicant is in their senior year of study and must have work experience in the hospitality industry, culinary arts or recreation and leisure services management. Applicant must be accepted for admission to either a two- or four-year college which grants a degree in hospitality management, culinary arts or recreation and leisure services management. Applicant’s major must be Hospitality Management/Travel & Tourism Management or Culinary Arts or Recreation and Leisure Services Management. Hospitality Management applicants must concentrate either in Food & Beverage Management or Hotel Management. Recreation and Leisure Services Management applicants must pursue emphasis on Commercial Recreation management/marketing.
Pocono Mt. Adult Baseball League Award
Amount: $500 ($250 each) Due Date:04/26/2024
Description: Baseball/Softball
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Applicant must participate in softball/baseball with plans to attend a 2/4 year college. Two Scholarships awarded to Student's who exhibit outstanding attitude, conduct, sportsmanship, & teamwork. Provide volunteer work that helps to make the community stronger and a better place to live. Please Provide Coach's recommendations.
Roberta Coba Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/15/2024
Description: General
Website: http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION-500-word essay on "What can I do to support US Military Veterans upon their return to civilian life?"-(applications without essays will not be considered)- US Vietnam Era (8/5/64 - 5/7/75)-Veteran in immediate family (parent-step-parent-grandparent-aunt-uncle etc.) living or deceased -identify relationship to applicant-academic-2/4 yr college-good citizenship & leadership-VOTECH-1/4 yr trade or technical school-"C" average or higher-good citizenship-copy DD214 or other military documentation as proof (make note on form how you are related to this person)-copy of acceptance letter-education goals
Scholar/Athlete Award
Amount: $250 Due Date:04/24/2024
Description: Academic
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Student must sign up in guidance-continue education at an accredited 2/4 year college/trade-Student must participate and complete the season in at least 2 varsity sports over the course of Jr & Sr year
Stanley J. Segal Scholarship
Amount: $500 Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: www.delawarevalleyartalliance.org
Description: Wayne County-Visual Arts
Website: https://delawarevalleyartsalliance.org/stanley-segal-scholarship/
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION: [email protected] The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance is offering this $500 scholarship to assist a graduating high school senior in Wayne County PA who wishes to pursue advanced studies in the visual arts.
Statewide ~ Current College Students - The Lariat Future Innovators Foundation Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:06/15/2024
EMail: https://lariatfoundation.org/scholarships/
Description: STEM Studies COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY
Type: State
AWARD FOR STUDENT IN COLLEGE: Please see details regarding scholarship opportunities be visiting: LariatFoundation.org Our Lariat STEM Scholarship is directed towards students between 18-24, from lower-income families in rural areas, who are pursuing a degree in math or science. Example Eligible Degree Programs - Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering - Biosciences & Pre-med - Chemical Engineering - Chemistry - Materials Science and Engineering - Mathematics - Nuclear Engineering - Oceanography - Physics. Details of Scholarship: Students awarded the scholarship, and who continue to meet eligibility requirements, will receive funding annually as follows: $6,000 as a Freshmen /$6,000 as a Sophomore / $8,000 as a Junior/$10,000 as a Senior
Statewide ~ Heisman High School Award
Amount: Certificate Due Date:10/18/2024
Description: Athletic
Website: https://heismanscholarship.com/
Type: State
STATEWIDE SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION: https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/scholarships/2023HeismanHighSchoolScholarship DUE October 17, 2023 3:00 pm/PT 6:00 pm ET: The Heisman High School Scholarship program will recognize a winner from each high school in the nation that has student participation in the Program by way of application. The top male and female applicants from each state will be awarded $1,000. Among the top male and female applicants from each state, the twelve (12) most outstanding will be identified as national finalists and win at least $2,000. Of the national finalists, a male and a female winner will be selected as the winner of the $10,000 National Heisman High School Scholarship. Community-minded scholar-athletes can learn more and apply at https://heismanscholarship.com.
Statewide ~ The Carl A. Bongiovanni Vo-Tech Scholarship
Amount: $2,000 up to 3-yrs. Due Date:04/19/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Vo-Tech
Type: State
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See schoology attached application or school counselor office. The Carl A. Bongiovanni Scholarship was made possible by the outpouring of love and donations from his friends and family with the guidance and support of the Pittsburgh North Optimist Foundation (PNOF). The purpose of this scholarship is to provide a student with funding for continuing their education in the building / construction trades at a post-secondary institution. The scholarship is worth $2,000 / year, sent directly to the educational institution, for as long as the student is enrolled in the program (maximum of 3 years). The scholarship will be awarded during the finalist’s institution’s award ceremony or some other relevant event/function. Eligibility: • The applicant must be a senior high school student enrolled at an approved vocational or career and technical school, and looking to continue their education in one of the following trades: Carpentry, Construction Management, Drywall/Lathing, Electrician, Horticulture, HVACR, Ironworking, Masonry, Plumbing, Construction Trades (or equivalent program), Welding • The applicant must maintain a 2.5 GPA or better • If accepted, the recipient must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA for the duration of the scholarship • The applicant must complete the attached application form and essay
The Brady Reynolds Little League Award
Amount: $500 Baseball/ $500 Softball Due Date:04/26/2024
Description: Baseball/Softball
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Criteria: 1. Senior must have participated on WAHS baseball/softball team for 2+ years and played with Wallenpaupack Area Little League for at least 3 years. 2. Write a brief statement on what little league meant to you and demonstrate your dedication to the game, must have shown great sportsmanship and active community involvement.
The Busy Beaver Tree Service Award
Amount: $500 Due Date:04/15/2024
Description: Building Trades
Website: http://thebusybeavertreeservice.com/
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Must be going into building trades. Applicant may be looking to start their own business, college or trade school not necessary to apply.
Wallenpaupack Area Education Association Scholarship
Amount: $TBA Due Date:05/05/2024
Description: Declared Education Major
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Add essay. Where and How to Submit Your Scholarship Essay • Complete two essays. Each essay is to be on its on page • Once this is complete submit both essays as a Word document to Mrs. Petrillo at [email protected]. Title email WAEA Scholarship • Any questions, please see Mrs. Petrillo or Mrs. Hessling • Essays are due to Mrs. Petrillo by Saturday, May 7th at midnight. Late submissions will not be considered • As part of the process the committee will review your discipline record • You are competing for a significant award and the committee expects that you will take time to craft your response. You may seek writing help from non-committee members; however, the writing must be your own. On two separate pages, applicants will word-process their well-written responses to Short Essay 1 and Short Essay 2: double-spaced, Times-New Roman, and 12-point font. Be sure to check spelling, grammar, and mechanics. Insert a header containing the applicant’s full name, essay number, and application due date. Imagine that you are about to graduate from college and are filling out teaching applications. You know that you are competing with many others who desperately want to win this ideal teaching position. Consider what distinguishes you from everyone else. Then, answer the following in 250-500-word essays: Essay 1: Describe the strengths, talents, and skills you will bring to the classroom. Essay 2: How will you also be able to use these strengths, talents, and skills to help young people in extra-curricular activities.
Wallenpaupack Youth Soccer League Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 ($500 each) Due Date:04/28/2024
Description: Soccer
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Student must have volunteered in the youth soccer league at least 3 seasons (can be fall, indoor season, or both)-must further education at a 2/4 year college or vocational school.
WANES PTSA Educational Scholarship
Amount: $500 Due Date:04/28/2024
Description: Education
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Add additional essay. Essay Prompt: In ten years I see myself making a difference in the lives of the children in my community. The student must be pursuing a bachelor's or associate degree with a focus in early childhood education, or a complimentary major. Special education, child development as well as psychology or arts programs with the intention of pursuing further education for future job placement within a preschool, elementary, or middle school to fit our criteria. WANES PTSA Scholarship Requirements: GPA will be taken into consideration, as well as extracurricular activities. Volunteer or job experience with young children is a must. Completion of our one-page essay.
Wayne County Community Foundation: Fall Music Festival Scholarship: In Honor of Mitzi Clintock & Pat Spoor
Amount: $TBA Due Date:04/27/2024
Description: Music, Band, Chorus, Theater Arts & Visual Arts
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: *See Schoology or guidance for your paper application. The Fall Music Festival Scholarship will be awarded each year by the Fall Music Festival committee to one graduating senior from Forest City Regional High School, Honesdale High School, Wallenpaupack Area High School, and Western Wayne High School who exhibits a passion for the power of music and the use of that passion to help lead and improve the welfare of the community in which they reside.
Woodloch Family Hospitality Scholarship
Amount: $500 (2) Due Date:04/19/2024
Description: Hospitality/Business/Human Resources
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Preference given to Woodloch employee. Applicant must be attending 2/4-year college with hospitality/vocational/business/trade school. Student must be involved in extracurricular activities/community service/school involvement with good academic achievement.
WOW Child Care Scholarship
Amount: $1,000 Due Date:04/30/2024
Description: Completion of the Child Care CTE Program
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Criteria for this award is completion of the WOW Child Care CTE Program and a short essay on; "How did being a Big Helper influence your decision on the future?" Your plans for the future & information about yourself.
