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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 Schoology 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 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 Marie Simons Sportsmanship Award Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 (2)          Due Date:05/10/2024
Description: Athletic Sportsmanship
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Senior Athlete, who exemplifies the meaning of "SPORTMANSHIP" with at least one Varsity Letter in their senior year.

 

ASCP: Dr. Alvin Ring Empowerment Scholarship

Amount: $1,000 - $5,000          Due Date:05/01/2024
Description: Medical Laboratory
Type: Local
USE THEIR QR code located in guidance office or at scholarhsip lab on Wednesday in the library during block 3. Eligibility Criteria: To foster a more inclusive and diverse laboratory workforce, this scholarship is looking for students from underrepresented populations or from underserved areas within the United States of America, seeking to serve underserved communities with their education. Additionally, applicants must be a student or laboratorian interested in pursuing a higher degree from a NAACLS-accredited PBT, MLA, MLT, MLS, or HTL program. Scan the QR code to access our online application. All applications and supplemental documents must be submitted by Friday, May 31st, 2024. Recipients will be notified by August 1st, 2024.

 

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

 

C. Francis Thorsen University of Scranton Scholarship

Amount: $1,000          Due Date:05/19/2024
Description: Accepted Student: University of Scranton
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: Senior must be attending the University of Scranton in the Fall. Preference is given to a student furthering their education in Political Science.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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

 

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.

 

Mark Graziadio Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $1000          Due Date:05/01/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Wayne County Senior
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION: The Wayne County Democratic Committee is pleased to announce the first Mark Graziadio MemorialScholarship. This scholarship, in the amount of $1000, has been established in the memory of Mark Graziado, past Chairperson of the Wayne County Democratic Committee. Mark was deeply committed to the ideals which shaped the United States of America and devoted much of his life to service in our local community. Wayne County residents owe a debt ofgratitude to Mark for his tireless efforts. We hope that this scholarship inspires community activism in Wayne county. The successful applicant will complete a short essay on civic engagement (approximately 500 words) and be able to verify the following:Wayne County, PA resident, High school senior graduating in June 2024, Acceptance into a post-secondary educational program.Deadline is May 1, 2024. The recipient and his or her school will be notified May 15, 2024.

 

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.

 

PASCD Scholarship

Amount: $2,000 (1) $3,000 (1)          Due Date:04/30/2024
Description: Education Majors
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR ONLINE APPLICATION: Pennsylvania ASCD is committed to supporting preservice educators as they begin their teaching careers in the Commonwealth. Since 1994, PASCD has been providing scholarship awards to students who are majoring in education at colleges and universities in Pennsylvania. Two scholarships are awarded annually. $2000 scholarship $3000 Dr. Mary Ravita Memorial Scholarship Deadline to Apply: April 30th, 2024. For more information, please visit our website or contact: Dr. Felix Yerace, PASCD Scholarship Chair [email protected]

 

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 - PMVB Scholarship

Amount: $500 - $1,000          Due Date:04/30/2024
EMail: [email protected]
Description: Vocational
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, or recreation and leisure services management. Applicant’s major must be Business or Design, that would support Hospitality, Tourism or Recreation.

 

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.

 

Richard A. Caridi Community Contribution Scholarship

Amount: $1,000          Due Date:05/06/2024
Description: Volunteerism
Type: Local
WAHS APPLICATION: The Donor of the Richard A. Caridi Community Contribution Scholarship is looking for candidates who have served their community in some way – ex., participation in the fire department, volunteering at community events/outreaches, etc.

 

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

 

School Counselors of NEPA Scholarship

Amount: $500          Due Date:04/26/2024
Description: Essay on your School Counselor
Type: Local
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIRES YOU TO USE THEIR APPLICATION: https://form.jotform.com/240534143853150 SCsNEPA was founded by a group of school counselors who realized there was a need for professional collaboration in the Northeastern region, specific to the school counseling profession. Each year we provide counseling members the opportunity for one of their students to earn a scholarship by telling us how their counselor impacted their education. Scholarship Requirements: Applicant must submit a fully completed application requesting a scholarship Applicant must be a high school senior who will graduate during the year of their application. Criteria for the scholarship (see attached rubric): Biographical Cover Page Personal Essay Involvement/Leadership (Employment, Leadership, Awards, Community Service, Extracurriculars, etc.) Letter of Recommendation from your current and assigned school counselor (must be an active member of SCofNEPA as of February 9, 2024) High school transcript (an unofficial copy, as well as senior year report cards will be accepted) Proof of Acceptance to any post-secondary program or institution (all majors considered) The award is non-renewable. The decision by the SCofNEPA Recognition Committee is final. Deadline for submission of completed application is Friday, April 26, 2024.

 

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.

 

Student-View Scholarship

Amount: $10,000 (1) $1,000 (2) $500 (5)          Due Date:04/23/2024
Description: General
Type: State
USE THEIR ONLINE SURVEY: Simply log on to www.student-view.com and complete a 15-20 minute survey about colleges in your area. The scholarsip will be awarded via random drawing of all completed applications. The scholarship winner will be announced in May. Deadline is April 23

 

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.

 

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.

 

Wayne County Fair Scholarship

Amount: $TBA          Due Date:04/30/2024
Description: Participation at Wayne County Fair
Type: Local
USE THEIR APPLICATION: Senior who participated at the Wayne County Fair, worked, volunteered, exhibited, etc…within the last three out of four years. You must complete application and answer two essay prompts attaching your transcript, two letters of recommendation and college acceptance letter.

 

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.