109th Infantry Regiment Association Scholarship

This scholarship is available to high school seniors who can trace their lineage to the 109th Infantry.The current application is available on the association website at www.109thinfantry.org. Click on the Scholarship tab. Scholarship application MUST be mailed to the address listed on the Association website.

Deadline:

American Legion 85th Annual Essay Contest - See link for details. Deadline: JANUARY 8, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ssXD3cTk5tmonUH6Y...

Pennsylvania American Legion Scholarships

An Athletic Award is being offered to one male and one female based upon Essay Topic "How High School Athletics Has Impacted My Life". Download the NIAA Student Athlete Scholarship Application (Fillable PDF) and for all details go to www.niaaa.org/niaa-awards/niaaa-student-athlete-sc...

The Beech Grove Grange Scholarship - Three $1,000.00 scholarships will be awarded. Applications must be received by: _____________. Closest consideration will be given to applicants in agriculture, animal sciences and environmentally sustainable courses of study. Please complete the scholarship application in the link below and attach a transcript. Essay required: Who or what has influenced your career choice? Email to this address:[pamalabox@gmail.com] OR submit application to Mrs. Swendsen.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f6Y9iVqmIBbalM...

The Kate Frisch Carmody Memorial Scholarship ($1000) will be awarded to a student planning to pursue a career in Cosmetology or a related field. Community service and volunteerism will be highly considered. Essay is required. Kate's Story and the application are available in the link below. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Swendsen:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x2GdTyRFxufJfJ...

The Cherry Ridge Chapter 283 of the Experimental Aircraft Association – This Scholarship is offered to a high school senior who is planning to attend a two or four year college in the fall of 2021 and pursue a major in general aviation, aerospace design, aircraft mechanic training, aeronautical, and mechanical engineering, or pilot training towards commercial flying. The scholarship amount will be determined by the scholarship committee. Information and Application forms are available in the link below. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Q9v1YwiC8AB9mX...

The Christopher Ciarrocchi Memorial Scholarship ($500) will be awarded to a recipient who is planning on pursuing a four year degree in Pre-Law, Political Science, Philosophy, or a related field. Student will submit a short essay on how and why this field was chosen. Interested students should complete the Wayne Highlands General Scholarship Application. The deadline to submit application to Mrs. Swendsen:

The Cinderella's Closet of NEPA Scholarship of the Scranton Area Foundation - A $500 scholarship will be awarded to one female who has demonstrated the following criteria: 50 or more volunteer hours documented for a non-profit organization in Northeast PA, grade point average of 3.0 or greater, and plans to pursue a post-secondary school education. A written character reference must be provided. Preference is given to those who have volunteered for Cinderella's closet. Additional information is the website: www.safdn.org. The application can be found in the link below.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WqSt26yqDYFhLJ97i...

C.O.A.L. Foundation Scholarship - Sports Scholarship - Criteria: class rank, sports lettered in and years lettered, sport intending to participate in at the college level. Applications are available in the link below, however, student MUST submit application. DEADLINE: _____________

Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains Scholarship - 80 scholarships are available for tuition assistance. Applications may be completed beginning _______________. See link for application and instructions.

https://mailchi.mp/community-foundation/community-...

Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains - R.E.S.C.U.E. Benjamin B. Stone Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the environmental organization "Return Susquehanna County Under Ecology" which halted threatening pollution to that region. This organization provides two post-secondary scholarships to high school graduates who, write a winning essay addressing his or her past environmental interests and accomplishments and describing future plans to protect the environment. All applications are completed online. Deadline:

https:community-foundation.org/scholarships

Delaware Highlands Conservancy – The Conservancy/Yeaman Scholarship – $1,175 Scholarship for high school seniors planning to pursue a career in land stewardship and/or environmental studies, especially those applicable to the needs of the Upper Delaware River region. Applications are now available in the link below. The student assessment sheet should be emailed to a teacher or guidance counselor for completion and returned to Mrs. Swendsen via email by that staff member. Completed applications must be submitted to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

Delaware Highlands Conservancy – The Vanessa Van Gorder Memorial Scholarship – $1000 Scholarship for high school seniors planning to pursue a career in education or environmental studies. Applications are now available in the link below. The student assessment sheet should be emailed to a teacher or guidance counselor for completion and returned to Mrs. Swendsen via email by that staff member. Completed applications must be submitted to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline: March 25, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sHudeWkRUzv8rEwnu...

Delaware Valley Arts Alliance - Stanley J. Segal Scholarship - One $500.00 visual arts scholarship is being offered to a high school senior who will be pursuing advance studies in the field of visual art. Application is available online in these links:

Art Scholarship Website (application can be found on the site): https://delawarevalleyartsalliance.org/stanley-segal-scholarship/

Art Scholarship Flier: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FnPEQwBazQ3UHzqMEGzdMVXCpcO2KnXV/view?usp=sharing

Disabled American Veterans Chapter 114 Scholarship – Eligibility: Student must have either a parent or grandparent who is a disabled veteran of the armed services. Students must be planning to further their education at a 2 or 4-year college, junior college, technical school or other career institute. Student should submit a 3" x 5" index card to Mrs. Swendsen - HHS office or via email with the following information: Name of senior, name of parent/grandparent who is disabled and branch of military service, high school name, name of intended college, university, trade school, or military plans, etc. to include proposed major/specialty. Recipient is determined by a drawing at the annual Memorial Day ceremony in Honesdale immediately following the parade.

Deadline:

The Elm Tree Physical Therapy Scholarship - Amount:$500.00 - Student must plan to pursue a career in Physical Therapy or related field. An essay is required. Essay prompt: Why I am pursuing a career in Physical Therapy. Application is in the link below. Deadline: _____________. Submit application to: Mrs. Swendsen, HHS office.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DHUyn5Zc0QOyS0...

EOC (Educational Opportunities Center) Scholarship - Details in the link below. Deadline:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lTI5sh1Xp3HNO7wcr...

Fall Music Festival Scholarship - One-time $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a HHS student 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 he/she resides. Please find the information and the application in the link below. Deadline: Must be post-marked not later than _________________.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PogCmZYc98NJkV...

First National Community Bank Foundation Scholarship. - Three $1,00 merit scholarship. Application is in the link below [APPLY NOW]. Deadline:March 15, 2022

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18BqwEf82VVgbUt...

The Fraternal Order of Police, Northeastern Lodge #63 is pleased to announce two annual scholarships at $500, open to any eligible senior who intends to pursue a career in criminal justice or become a Municipal Police Officer. Criteria: Must be a senior in good standing, maintain a “B” average, must have no disciplinary problems in or out of school and complete an essay. Applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen and must be submitted to Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 63 Scholarship, Scott Twp. Police Department, 1038 Montdale Rd., Scott Township, PA 18447. Attn: Officer Frank Rapoch. NO late applications accepted. Deadline: APRIL 1, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JN3aU3-ujg_y12MkB...

The Greene Dreher Sterling Fair Association Scholarship - Student must be a member of the GDS Fair or the child or grandchild of a member of the fair. Student must be enrolled in an associate or bachelor degree level program or a post-secondary trade or technical school. Information and applications are available in the link below. Student is responsible to mail the application to GDS Fair Association (address on application) no earlier than _______________________.

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgxwLsw...

Robert J. Hafner Scholarship (AM Skier Agency) - $1,000 scholarship to a Wayne Highlands graduating student who plans to pursue a career in law or insurance. Interested students should complete the General Scholarship Application found in the link below. 200-word essay: Who or what has lead you to your career choice decision? The deadline to submit the application to Mrs. Swendsen is:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YlS1j-Alkq0A7R...

The Jeremy J. Hiller Scholarship – $500.00 scholarships. Complete Scholarship Application which includes short answer essay questions (1 paragraph minimum per essay ~ Essays should contain detailed and meaningful responses). Applications must be submitted online. Access information and use fill in application via the link. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNdw0hCr...

Honesdale Fraternal Order of Eagles Scholarship - Students who wish to be considered for this scholarship must complete the General Scholarship Application and submit to Mrs. Swendsen. Criteria : Student is accepted to a post-secondary institution, community service, and financial need. Deadline:

Honesdale Freedom Lodge #88 is pleased to offer a fraternal benefit of a scholarship to help our young neighbors grow into future leaders. The Lodge recognizes the need for higher education and the increasing cost of obtaining this goal. This $500 scholarship is now awarded annually to qualified Honesdale High School graduating students who will be attending college or a vocational program after graduation. Eligibility requirements are: the student must be a HHS student in good standing for two years prior to the application deadline. The student may only win the scholarship once. The student must show proof of a cumulative average of 3.0 or B average each year. The student must be accepted as a full time student at a College/University or Vocational/Technical Institution for an entire school year. A copy of the verification must be included. You must request a high school transcript from the Guidance Office. Deadline: ____________. (Late applications will not be accepted.) Mail to: Scholarship, c/o Freedom Lodge #88, P.O. Box 191, Honesdale, PA 18431

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JhP-rAfaR8SOGi...

Horizon Dental Care Scholarship - $500.00 Scholarship for a senior pursuing a dental care field. Interested students should complete the Wayne Highlands General Scholarship Application. .A high school transcript is required.

Human Resources Foundation Scholarship - 3 @ $1,000 to seniors in Wayne, Pike, and Monroe counties. Students must 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. Information and Application are found in the link below. DEADLINE: April 15, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UITMkg37uWpWANqZJ...

The Kids’ Chance of Pa. Scholarship is offered to students who plan to attend a vocational school or college after graduation, and are children of PA workers who have been killed or seriously injured in a work related accident resulting in financial hardship. Students may qualify for consideration of awards up to several thousand dollars. Information and applications can be found on Kids’ Chance of Pa at: http://www.kidschanceofpa.org.

The Jennifer Killam Memorial Scholarship presented by the Honesdale Area Jaycees, will award 1 - $1,000 scholarship. Criteria includes: post-secondary plans, community service, volunteerism, extra-curricular activities, awards and an essay. Applications can be accessed via the link below or at Honesdale Area Jaycees website at honesdalejaycees.org. Transcripts are NOT required. Students must submit applications by mailing to Honesdale Area Jaycees, PO Box 583, Honesdale, PA 18431 or emailed to info@honesdale jaycees.org. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dZgoSYhrhM5SIU...

John P. and Elizabeth Knash Memorial Scholarship - $500.00 to a high school senior that will be pursuing a field in horticultural/floral design, or related fields such as agriculture, agribusiness, etc. Applications are available in the link below. Application must be submitted to Mrs. Swendsen NO LATER than April 28th. Deadline: May 1, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f3LYJgJ6qJa7qLlcp...

Lackawanna College - Community Opportunity Scholarship (Lake Region Center) - This scholarship was developed in 2013 to afford local commuter students the opportunity to complete their academic aspirations without incurring the burden of student loans. The actual amount of the award is the applicant's tuition balance after all financial aid (grants) have been applied. Limited to two academic years. Information and applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline: _____________________

The Lackawaxen River Conservancy Scholarship - $500.00 award is offered to a graduating senior who attends school in the Lackawaxen Watershed and who intends to follow a career in environmental conservation. Please see information and application on the website. A second award is available to alumni of schools in the Lackawaxen Watershed. Applications must be submitted via email to Mrs. Swendsen (cswendsen@whsdk12.com), HHS Scholarship Coordinator. Deadline: April 20, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q-6jbzAT83O85eNRR...

The Laurel Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star will award a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior with plans to continue post high school education, and who exemplifies good citizenship and high moral character. Applications are found in the link below. Please submit applications to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OmY_Lter48q0H3...

Greg Legg NEPA Diamond Scholarship - Scranton Area Foundation ~ $1,000 - High School Baseball Program - preference to a previous or current member of Lackawanna League or Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star team. Essay required, academic achievement, leadership skills, community service. Applications are in the link below.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j03SNZjt-d98ZThW5...

Donald N. Lynch Scholarship - This scholarship is made available by The Faith International Church. Please see details and submission and eligibility requirements in the link below.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1g5y40O_eoCJOH-ackvFoHDm37GLiVWv-

The Walter Markowski/Joe Chwalek Memorial Scholarship ($1000 - $2000) will be awarded to high school seniors who plan to further education beyond high school. Applications are available at HHS Guidance Office. Student must have wrestled for at least 2 consecutive seasons. Letter of acceptance to college or technical school as well as completed application is required. Application available from Mrs. Swendsen. Application MUST be mailed by student to Chris Lewis at 99 Maple Street, Great Bend, PA , 18821. DEADLINE: _______________

Marywood University - Educators of Campus Scholarship ($1000 per year for 4 years) for prospective students who possess a minimum SAT score of 1060 total on the Evidence-Based Reading and Math sections combined, and a cumulative GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. HHS Guidance Counselor must verify application information. Application for 2020-2021 here: Deadline:

Milford Valley Quilters Guild Scholarship – A $1,000.00 scholarship OR two $500.00 scholarship is offered to a high school senior who has been accepted by a college to further his/her education in the field of art: graphic design, oil, watercolor, acrylic painting, mixed media, sculpture, fashion design, fabric design, photography, interior decorating or other related field (excluding the performing arts.) Details and applications are available in the link below. Submit application and portfolio to the Milford Valley Quilters Guild at P.O. Box 77, Milford, PA 18337. Deadline: _______________. No late applications will be processed.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1g5ae7YbT0Bkp4Q0Ws...

The Albert O. Miller, Dorothy Tozer Miller and Savona Commandery #89 Scholarship Fund has announced that 1 scholarship of $1000 renewable for up to 4 years ($5,000) will be awarded. Information and the scholarship application is available on the bank's website: www.hnbbank.com in the HNB FINANCIAL GROUP SECTION UNDER "COMMUNITY". DEADLINE:

Northern Tier Hardwood Association Community Forests Scholarship – A $1,500 scholarship is offered to seniors meeting the following criteria: Accepted to a Forestry, Arboriculture or related field of study; be accepted to a technical school, college, or university; provide proof of acceptance; 3 references. Rules and Applications are available on the website: nthardwoods.org. Click on the scholarship tab then DOWNLOAD option to complete application. Deadline:

The Northeastern PA Audubon Society will award a $4,000 scholarship to a student majoring in environmental field such as Forestry, Natural Resources, Environmental Planning, Environmental Engineering, Fish, Game, or Wildlife Management, Ecology and/or Environmental Science at an accredited two or four year college or university. The scholarship is awarded in increments of $1,000 per year for each year of the degree program. Information and application form for this scholarship can be found at http://www.nepaaudubon.org/about/scholarships/. Deadline: April 30, 2021 - APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO MRS. SWENDSEN BY _____________ to be sent as a packet to the scholarship committee.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/186bfunfztKtHHG9W5...

Northeasters Barbershop Chorus, Honesdale Chapter Scholarship - $350.00 award to a student who will be pursuing further education in the field of music at a college, junior college, or special arts school, OR if you have been an active participant in HHS's music or theater programs for 4 years. A music teacher recommendation and transcript is required. Please complete a HHS General Scholarship Application Form and submit to Mrs. Swendsen.

Deadline:

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Counseling Association is offering a $500 scholarship to a high school senior who meets the following criteria: academic excellence (top 10% of class), extracurricular involvement, community service, and proof of acceptance to either a 2 or 4 year college or technical school.Pick up an application from Mrs. Swendsen. The deadline to submit your application:___________ . Applications should be emailed to ajordan@ctclc.edu OR faxed to 570-877-6013.

Northeastern Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics - 2020 Blair E. Caboot Memorial Scholarship - $750 scholarship - Applicant must excel in mathematics and have future plans in a mathematics-related field. To apply, students must complete the online form at www.npctm.org, provide a transcript and submit a letter of recommendation from the student's mathematics teacher (required). The application window is open now through March 4, 2022. Questions may be directed to Vincent Pricci, Student Awards Chairman, at vpricci@gmail.com

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OQFmVadhis910VI7m...

Page to Stage Collegiate Arts Scholarship - For seniors pursuing arts education in their post-secondary education. Critera and application can be found in link below.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/137DQX8Y5889GUG9vu...

PennDOT Innovations Challenge - $5,500 Award - Deadline December 18, 2020 - for any student - grades 9-12

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KI-bsZLhAq-vQdQ5djrAHSqyGu9PW4G_TPf3iR8kwdU/edit

Penn State University Wayne/Pike PSU Alumni Association Scholarship - $2000.00 ~The Wayne/Pike Chapter awards a scholarship to a high school graduate who will be a full time student at any PSU campus. Student must be in good academic standing 3.0 or above. Applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

2021 Pennsylvania American Legion 81st Essay Contest – Students will submit essays to Mrs. Swendsen by _______________. (Grades 9-12) Essay Contest Rules and Regulations can be found at: http://pa-legion.com/programs/student-programs/

Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers Foundation - This scholarship is available to children of PACB member institutions' employees and directors. Scholarships are available to high school seniors who are planning to attend an accredited college, university, or community college on a full-time basis. Application packet available from Mrs. Swendsen, HHS office. [Website: www.pacb.org] Application must be postmarked by: ___________________

The Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers (PAMS) is pleased to announce that they are once again offering a $1000 scholarship to a deserving student who has overcome physical challenges with the help of home medical equipment and supplies. The criteria for the scholarship are: You must be a resident of PA or Delaware, a high school senior, and it must be used towards a post-secondary education program. Applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline: _________________________

The Pennsylvania Land Surveyor’s Foundation was established to promote, improve, and encourage the profession and practice of land surveying in the Commonwealth. Scholarships in varying amounts will be awarded to PA residents pursuing an education in surveying with an ultimate goal of becoming practicing Professional Land Surveyors. Complete instructions for applying, eligibility requirements and applications are available at http://www.psls.org/scholarship. Official transcript is required. Deadline:___________________________

Dr. William J. Perkins Scholarship – Cold Spring Chapel and Christian Society – One $500.00 award to a senior pursuing a career in any field. Financial need is highly considered. Please submit a WHSD General Scholarship application to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

The Pleasant Valley Grange #1074 is offering a scholarship for high school seniors. Scholarship(s) up to $1500 will be awarded to a student or to students furthering his/her education in agriculture or related fields such as, but not limited to: forestry, environmental science, veterinary medicine or veterinary tech., technology program, or natural gas industry. Criteria include: Student must reside in Wayne County, be currently enrolled as a senior in high school, state a reason for applying for this scholarship, a Principal’s recommendation and character reference letter, transcript of courses completed, and a biographical statement, including educational background and reasons for applying for this award. Students may find details and application in the link below. Applications must be submitted to Mrs. Swendsen no later than March 29, 2022. All applications will be sent out to meet the DEADLINE: April 1, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v9or2KiFEK2QpsCuA...

PPL Powering a Brighter Future Scholarship - See information below - Submit an application.

Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau - $500.00 scholarship to qualified Pocono Mountains area high school seniors seeking a degree in Hospitality Management, Travel & Tourism Management, Culinary or Recreation and Leisure Service Management field of studies. Details and deadline can be found in the link.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O_fdcELq_vAfceYq0...

The Mike Rowe Works Foundation is offering a 100% tuition free scholarship for one of Midwest Technical Institute's workforce training programs in a number of mechanical, trade, allied health, and transportation career fields. Students must be entering one of the following MTI campuses: Springfield, IL, East Peoria, IL, Moline, IL, Springfield, MO, Brownsburg, IN, Horn Lake, MS, Ridgeland, MS. For more information on how to apply please visit http://www.mikeroweWORKS.com. Deadline:__________________

The Jay Saunders Memorial Scholarship is awarding $1,000.00 to a senior who has made positive contributions to both school and community through participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and community service. Candidates must submit an essay via email to mikcay@msn.com highlighting those qualities they possess and their engagement in activities as listed above. What have you done in your past four years and what future plans do you have which would qualify you for this award? Application deadline will be announced.

Scranton Area Community Foundation - Please review scholarship opportunities in the link below:
https://safdn.org/

SEEDS Sustainability Essay Scholarship - SEEDS Offers a $1000 Scholarship for Best Sustainability Essay

(Sustainable Energy Education and Development Support) of Northeastern PA is a local non-profit environmental education organization that promotes energy efficiency, renewable energy and sustainable living in our region. Their goals include improving the health of our environment and local economy through energy savings and independence. Information can be found in the link below. Deadline: 8:00 PM,

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1laNCTlnS6a08Ra...

Judith Newman Silberlicht Memorial Scholarship – This $500 scholarship is based upon service to the school and community. Honesdale-Hawley Duplicate Bridge Club sponsors the award. Interested students attending a two or four year college or university in any field of study may apply and provide an essay: Why is involvement in community service important? Please submit application found in the link below to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/13J5y_sJ62ubMZm...

Society of Women Engineers – The Lehigh Valley Section of the Society of Women Engineers offers an annual award in the amount of $5,000 to women who plan to major in engineering. An electronic copy of the application can be found on the website: http://lv.swe.org/scholarhsips.html. Application MUST BE SUBMITTED electronically by 5 PM on January 30, 2022.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eRJw3hsdAAZnN-bFy...

The Brigadier Richard Joseph Tallman and Evelyn Phillips Tallman Scholarship - The Tallman Scholarship is a four year scholarship intended to support the recipient from freshman year through senior year with a stipend of up to $10,000 annually. Application is available in the link below. Return application to Mrs. Swendsen please. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SRtGKTM5iAhlqD...

Town and Country Energy Corporation Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded to a student who will enter a technical school to pursue a career related to: heavy equipment operation, truck driving, truck mechanics, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, or other related careers. Please complete the application found in the link below and submit to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y6MKDvtiGP-64I...

The United Way will be offering the Mike Munchak Community Service Scholarship in the amount of $6,300 to a graduating senior within Lackawanna or Wayne County who is actively involved in community service in programs funded by United Way, and who has been accepted to 4 year, 2 year, or trade school. Criteria for this scholarship includes: demonstrate commitment through community service activities, financial need (FAFSA score required), and academic achievement (minimum 2.5 GPA), and a letter of recommendation from community service organization director. Details and Applications are provided in the link below. All application materials, including high school transcript, must be mailed BY THE STUDENT and received by:March 31, 2022

United Way of Lackawanna & Wayne Counties

ATTN: Community Service Scholarship Committee
PO Box 526
Scranton, PA 18501-0526
Information for United Way Programs

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ahODoj1674SSNIbAT...

Upper Delaware River Basin Citizens Scholarship - $1,000 - Students who have demonstrated a commitment to farming, are presently a student living in the Upper Delaware River Basin, has participated or is presently participating in 4-H programs and enrolled in the FFA program are eligible. Applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen. Students are responsible for submitting application via CERTIFIED MAIL to UDRBC (address is on the application) no later than the DEADLINE:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G4-DPfBsDrb_vB...

Veterans of Foreign Wars (V.F.W.) #531 of Honesdale, PA - V.F.W. #531 has chosen the theme of "The Meaning Behind Standing for the National Anthem and Pledge of Allegiance." Essay word count minimum - 250. One $500 award. Mail essay to: Desiree Boyce, 205 Conklin Hill Road, Damascus, PA , 18415 or email: dvboyce@boyceproducts.com. Deadline:

Wayne Conservation District – Perry/Westgate Memorial Scholarship – A $1000 scholarship will be awarded to one student in Wayne County over a two-year period. Student must be entering an agricultural, conservation, or environmentally oriented curriculum. Rules and applications are available in the link below. Deadline: APRIL 8, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KErq_WqwD2UaPRKAV...

The Wayne County Business and Professional Women will award scholarships to senior boys or girls attending college or a trade school. Applications are available from Mrs. Swendsen. Winners will attend an awards dinner ceremony to receive the award. Deadline: APRIL 30, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nAT_YYlSxEx58EJiH...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1la3eKDfXP-8StdUx1...

The Wayne County Community Foundation Scholarships include the following awards. Students must obtain and submit applications online. Link is below. Deadline to submit: April 1, 2022. WCCF will begin accepting applications on February 1, 2022. All applicants must be Wayne County residents. An official high school transcript must be sent to WCCF office from HHS Guidance Office. APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY WCCF OUTSIDE OF WINDOW DATES.

NOTE: In completing the application to Wayne County Community Foundation online, a student may be eligible for any scholarship underlined below as determined by the WCCF Scholarship committee.

Scholarship applications will be accepted February 1 until April 1, 2022.

The Foundation along with our donor partners is committed to providing scholarships for seniors living in Wayne County. Starting in 1991, the number and scope of the scholarships continue to grow. Accompanying the list is a brief explanation of the type and amount of the scholarship. Also listed are other eligibility criteria including which schools/seniors are eligible. Students are responsible to have their guidance counselor send their “Official Transcript” to the Foundation office at 214 Ninth St., Honesdale, PA 18431.

The following is the list of current scholarships:

Scholarships for all Wayne County resident students
Aaron Hocker Memorial Scholarship: $1000 (1 available): Healthcare major
Akers Scholarship: $1000 (1 available): Forestry, Agri-Business, and Education Major
Caruth Scholarship: $1000 (1 available): Healthcare major or Pre-Dentistry
Earl R. Reifler: $1000 (1 available): Pre-Med
Edwin J. Thomas Memorial Scholarships: $1000 (3 available): Based on academic achievement
Leon Scudder Scholarships: $2000 (10 available). Based on academics and need
Marshall Scholarships: $1000 -$2,500 (1 available): Agriculture, Diesel Power technology, Agri- Business, Heavy Equipment Operation or other agricultural/construction training programs
Drs. Philip and Rosita Liu Scholarship: $2,000 (1 available): Healthcare major
Robert Zabady: $1000 (2 available): Culinary Arts or Healthcare major
Seelyville Church: $500 (1 available): Theology, healthcare or education majors or pursuing missionary work
Wayne County Bar Association: $1000 (1 available): Pre- Law, Criminal Justice or Forensic Science major
Wayne County Community Foundation Paul Edwards Scholarship: $1000 (6 available): Need and community activities
Wayne-Pike Medical Society: $2000 ($500 over 4 yrs. -- 1 available): Healthcare field
William Schwarz Scholarship: $2500 (1 available): Automotive Industry

Scholarships for Honesdale High School students only

HHS Friends of Boys Basketball: $500 (2 available): Selected by Coaches
HHS Friends of Soccer: $1000 (1 available): Selection by Coaches
Honesdale Lion's Club: $1000 (1 available): Optometry, Vision Health or Therapy major or Healthcare
Jake Hopkins Memorial: $1000 (2 available): Career and Technical Education
John G. and Eleanor P. Rickert: $2000 (1 available); Education major
Kelley Lalley Memorial Scholarship: $1000 (1 available); Member of HHS Varsity Basketball Team
Luke Rickard Memorial Scholarship: $1000 (1 available): HHS Varsity Basketball player
Megan E. Wilcox Scholarship: $1000 (1 available) Christian Ministry or education
Osborne Scholarship: $500 (1 available): Selected by Coaches.
Robert Diehl Memorial: $1000 (1 available): Career and Technical Education
Rowe/Box Scholarship: $1000 (1 available): Career and Technical Education
Stovall Scholarship: $1500 (1 available): Selected by HHS Guidance, “most improved student”
Swendsen Scholarship: $1000 (2 available): Highest ranking student to major in engineering and highest ranking student participating in the Health Occupations Program

Scholarships for Forest City Regional High School students only (click on the specific applications for these Forest City ONLY Scholarships)

David M. Cavalieri Memorial Scholarship: $1,000 (1 available)
McAndrew Memorial Scholarship: $5000 (1 available): Medical Career Field
Sterchak Scholarship: $2500 (1 available): Architecture and Engineering

Scholarships for Honesdale High School and Wallenpaupack students only

Jeri Bigart Memorial Scholarships: $1500. (2 each over two years - $3000 total. Career and Technical Education.

Scholarships for Wallenpaupack Students Only

Alice Welker Music Legacy Scholarship: $1000 (1 available) the highest grade average in Band and Choir (to be determined by WAHS choir director each year.)
Medical Foundation Scholarship: $1000 (1 available)
Schmitt, Karllina Memorial Scholarship: $1000 (1 available) Education, Counseling, Art Therapy, Construction, Construction Management, or Entrepreneurship chosen by family committee

Scholarships for Western Wayne High School only

Jake Burkhardt Memorial Scholarship: $500 (1 available): Science major. Eligibility based on need.

Selction: The Scholarship Committee of the Foundation’s Board of Directors will review all applications making recommendation to the Board for its final approval. Students must be Wayne County, PA residents attending either public or private schools or a student at Wallenpaupack Area High School for scholarships specific to Wallenpaupack Area High School Students. Selection is based on academic achievement, community involvement and financial need. The Wayne County Community Foundation’s Scholarship Committee reviews all applications and make selection aligned with the scholarship sponsor’s directions. Final approval is made by the Wayne County Community Foundation’s Board of Directors. Those students selected for scholarship will be notified in writing in early June. Students will then need to respond to that notification with information about the school they have committeed to to be able to issue the scholarship check.

For any questions, please contact Ryanne Jennings at rjennings@waynefoundation.org.

https://www.waynefoundation.org

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AtNhjfKz_sHFJ3...

Wayne Highlands Education Association Scholarship - This scholarship is open to students in WHSD who are pursuing a four-year degree in education. Application is available in the link below. Completed application should be submitted to Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ex8POI7KESkjVp...

Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary – Ernest and Margaret Lemnitzer Memorial Scholarship – The WMH Auxiliary offers a scholarship to seniors pursuing a career in nursing. Criteria includes: academics, community involvement, need, essay, letters of recommendation, college acceptance letter, photo, and an interview. Information and applications are available in the link below. Applications are to be mailed to Diane Popovich, 417 Carroll Street, Honesdale, PA 18431. Deadline: April 15, 2022

https://drive.google.com/file/d/11qAIUw41PJ27cvh2G...

Wayne Pike Building Industry Association, Inc. Scholarship - Scholarship is offered to students entering a trade field. Application and essay "Why did you choose to continue your education in the building industry?" required. Information and application are in the link below. Deadline:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/17-4CyKrkCdrp8m...

Wayne-Pike County Farm Bureau – The "Agriculture, the Heart of a Growing Wayne-Pike County" scholarship is offered to deserving high school seniors who have a long-term interest in agriculture and its many varied positive impacts on our area. Students/families do not have to be members of the Farm Bureau to apply. Information and applications are available in the link below. Application must be sent CERTIFIED MAIL. Deadline: February 28, 2022. NO LATE applications accepted!

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FuRD5n32fbzk60c8n...

Vince Wojnar Memorial Scholarship ~ Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains Post-secondary scholarship for a high school graduate who has competed in and finished at the varsity level in both cross country and in an individual event in track and field. Amount to be determined. Applications are completed online at community-foundation.org/scholarships. Applications available online ________________. Deadline: ___________________

WVIA Making a Difference: Great Teachers Essay Contest

Please find all details on your iPad! $500 award. Deadline: _________________

Wyoming Valley Field Hockey Official Scholarship - Scholarship amounts vary. Criteria: June, 2020 high school graduate, High School Field Hockey team at least 2 years, student must be accepted to a post-secondary academic institution. Applications from Mrs. Swendsen. Deadline: