| The following is a great list of scholarships available to Classical High School students. | Students should check the Guidance Office’s scholarship board weekly for updates. It takes time and work to apply but please do not let opportunity pass you by. Good luck! | |
| AAA TRAVEL HIGH SCHOOL CHALLENGE | Go to www.aaa.com/TravelChallenge for more info and to apply. |
JANUARY |
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| AGGANIS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP | This student must exemplify the following qualities and characteristics: a varsity athlete, an excellent school citizen, an outstanding achiever in the classroom and a working member of the community. Must be in need of financial assistance in order to gain an education. |
MAY |
| ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION | All high school juniors and seniors with Asthma or significant allergies, and who have attained a level of excellence in academics and / or extracurricular activities. |
FEBRUARY |
| AT BAT FOR BUDDY SOFTBALL SCHOLARSHIP | Evaluated on the following criteria: athletic involvement, commitment to team, citizenship, and academic performance |
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| AXA ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a United States citizen or legal resident, a high school senior who plans to enroll full-time in an accredited two or four year college in the United States, demonstrates ambition and self-drive as evidenced by outstanding achievement in an activity in school, the community, or the workplace. Must be recommended by an adult professional who can attest to the student’s achievement. |
DECEMBER |
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| AXA ACHIEVEMENT COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP | Must be aUScitizen or legal resident. Be a current high school senior who plans to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college in theUnited States. Be ambitious and motivated as evidenced by outstanding achievement in school, community, or work activities, and be recommended by an unrelated adult professional who can attest to the student’s achievement. |
MARCH |
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| BANK OF AMERICA BETSEY BABCOCK SCHOLARSHIP | Scholarship is to help meritorious young men and women. Based on financial need. |
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| MARK BAVIS SCHOLARSHIP | Need based scholarship. Applicant should show they have made efforts to make a difference in their school or community and school and shows leadership qualities. |
MARCH |
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| BEE’S CLUB SCHOLARSHIP | Any senior who resides inLynnor is sponsored by a Club member and is of Italian extraction (either mother or father). |
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| BOSTON GLOBE SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD | Applicant should be a 3 sport athlete, be a captain, have league honors, high class rank, strong SAT scores, take difficult courses and headed to a top college |
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| BURGER KING SCHOLARS PROGRAM | For details and to apply go to www.haveityourwayfoundation.org/burger_king_scholars_program.html |
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| ROBERT C. BYRD HONORS SCHOLARSHIP | Any senior who is a resident ofMassachusettsand has a G.P.A of 3.5 or in the top 5% of class. Must be accepted at an accredited institution and be aU.S.citizen, national or permanent resident. |
JUNE |
| JOHN CALDER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be aLynnresident and have the following criteria: scholastic ability, character, activities (special consideration will be given to student-athletes) and financial need. |
APRIL |
| DAVID “DAVEY” CAMERON SCHOLARSHIP | Open to all seniors going to college in the fall. Based on Essay. |
MAY |
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| PAUL CAVANAGH SCHOLARSHIP | Must have played a sport 3 out of 4 years and be a Lynn resident for at least 3 school years. |
MAY |
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| L.C.H.S ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP | Open to all Classical seniors who will be attending a 2 or 4 year college or university in the fall. Many various named scholarships are given out under this scholarship in memory of alumni, friends, and associates ofLynnClassicalHigh School. |
MAY |
| COMMUNITY BROTHERHOOD OF LYNN | Must be a senior of African-American descent who plans to attend a college or university. Will be based on a student’s scholastic abilities, extra-curricular activities, citizenship, community service, and financial need. |
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| CONLON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a varsity athlete, excellent school citizen, outstanding achiever in the classroom, and an integral member of his high school community. Must be accepted into a 2 or 4 year college and in need of financial assistance. |
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| DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SCHOLARSHIP | A female student who wants to be a teacher. Must be entering a 2 or 4 year college and show concern for others through school and/or community activities. |
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| CHARLES AND BETTY DEMAKIS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant or Parent/Legal Guardian must have been a CCU Member since 5/16/2008. Applicant must be accepted to a 4 year college. Award based on SAT combined score, Class Rank, GPA, and length of membership as a percentage of age |
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| LEE DUBIN SCHOLARSHIP | Student must have one or more gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender parent, enrolled in an accredited postsecondary institution, and a minimum G.P.A of 2.0. |
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| EASTERN BANK “NICHOLS / WILLIAMS SCHOLARSHIP” | Must have a completed application and financial disclosure form, transcript, essay, 2 letters of recommendation, and a copy of Financial Aid. |
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| EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIP | LegalU.S.resident that has taken the ACT or SAT examination. |
MAY |
| ESSEXCOUNTYFIREWARDENS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP | Must be majoring in the degree major of forestry, Botany, Conservation, Wildlife Management, or Fire Suppression and Prevention. |
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| JAKE FINKLE MEMORIAL | Current member of the high school graduating class who plans to attend a two or four year college majoring in journalism, literature, or a related field. |
MAY |
| AGNES FOLLEN SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a graduate ofBreedMiddle School. |
MAY |
| GERMAN-AMERICAN CLUB | A student who is planning to major, minor or study in German language, literature, or history in post-secondary studies. |
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| GERONDELIS SCHOLARSHIP | Must reside or attend school in Essex County, rank in the upper 15% of class or achieved a combined SAT score of at least 1200, officially be admitted to a four year college and be at least ½ Greek lineage. |
JULY |
| PAUL GOLDEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Award will be based on need, determination, citizenship, and scholarship. |
MARCH |
| GREATER BOSTON PFLAG “ELSIE FRANK” SCHOLARSHIP | Award based on Essay Questions. |
MARCH |
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| ESTHER HAWKS TRUST | Any high school senior who is aLynnresident. |
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| CHRISTIAN HERTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Open to sophomores and juniors who are aU.S.citizen or eligible non-resident who is nominated by a counselor and has a G.P.A of 2.5 or better. He or she must demonstrate difficult personal circumstances, high financial need, and strong academic promise to continue their education. |
MARCH |
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HIAS SCHOLARSHIP |
Open to those refugees and asylees and their children who were assisted by HIAS to come to the U.S. Based on academic excellence, financial need, and Jewish communal involvement. |
MARCH |
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| JOHN HOLLAND MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a current member of the varsity girls softball team. This scholarship will be awarded on the basis of financial need, scholastic record, and community involvement. |
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| ITALIANCOMMUNITY CENTEROF GREATERLYNN | A boy or girl of Italo-American parentage of proven merit and scholastic achievement and who has been or will be accepted to a 4 year college or 3 year school of nursing. Must be a son, daughter, or grandchild of theItalianCommunity Center. |
MAY |
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| JACK AND JILLOF AMERICA | Applicant’s GPA must be a B- or better. Must excel in academics and service and extracurriculars. |
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| JEWISH FEDERATION – DEREK SHECKMAN LEADERSHIP AWARD | Any Jewish student in grades 10 and 11 who demonstrates a commitment to his / her Jewish community, works to improve the quality of life for others, possesses a desire to learn and be a role model for his / her peers. |
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| JOURNALISM EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NEW ENGLAND SCHOLARSHIP | Must be planning to study journalism or a related field. Must have a GPA of 2.3 or above. |
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| JUVENILE AID SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must be Jewish with financial need. |
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| KNIGHTS OFCOLUMBUSSCHOLARSHIP | Based on criteria which include financial need, scholastic ability, character, community and extracurricular activities, and guidance counselor input. Must complete and file a FAFSA form. |
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| KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS | Student who best qualifies based on their altruistic (having unselfish concern for or devoted welfare to others) services to the community. |
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| MICHAEL KOSKEY / HELLENIC SCHOLARHSIP | Grades must average “B” or better. Must be a communicant of St. George Church and accepted as a full time student to a 4 year college or university. |
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| SEAN LEBLANC MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must demonstrate personal commitment to protecting the environment. |
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LIGHT OF CAMBODIAN CHILDREN INC. SCHOLARSHIP |
Must be a Cambodian-American student who will be entering the college in the fall. Based on essay, potential to contribute to community, academic performance, personal goals, school/community activities, and financial need. |
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| LYNN BUSINESS ED FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must be a Lynn resident, accepted into a 2 or 4 year college (4 year preferred), and pursuing a career in journalism. |
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| LYNN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION – WILLIAM MCGUINNESS SCHOLARSHIP | A senior who will be attending a 2 or 4 year institution and plans on majoring in the area of communications. Chosen on the basis of financial need, determination, citizenship, and scholarship. |
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| LYNN HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP | Be a graduating senior from aLynnhigh school who is Hispanic or of Hispanic ancestry. Must be accepted at an accredited institution of higher education. Must provide a copy of your FAFSA SAR report form and be aUScitizen or permanent resident, and of Hispanic origin residing inLynn,MA. |
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| LYNN HOUSING AUTHORITY & NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT | A high school senior who is a past or present participant of any LHA housing program or any family member thereof, or an immediate family member of a current LHA employee or board member, or a high school senior who is a Lynn resident and who currently lives in a foster home. |
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| LYNN ITALIAN-AMERICAN CITIZENS CLUB | Based on scholastic achievement, extra curricular activities, and financial need. |
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| LYNN POLICE RELIEF ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP | The applicant must be accepted into a criminal justice program, have a high academic standing, and be a good school citizen and positive role model in the community |
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| LYNN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS SCHOLARSHIP | Open to all seniors. Must show evidence of school and community service. |
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| THOMAS MALONEY AND ROBERT HASTINGS ROTARY CLUB SCHOLARSHIP | Based on financial need, perseverance in the face of hardship or personal challenges, scholastic performance, character, community service, and extracurricular activities. |
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MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO SCHOLARSHIP |
Sign up with Mrs. Richardson in December to take exam. Exam will be given in February. To complete the scholarship application and download the study guide go to www.massaflcio.org/scholarship-program . |
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| MASS ASIAN AMERICAN EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION | Any Asian-American student graduating in June and entering college to enter the field of education |
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| MASSACHUSETTS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION | Must be interested in the radio and/or television industry. Based on financial need, academic merit, community service, extra-curricular activities, and work experience. |
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| MASS COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL CONCERNS ESSAY | Write an essay on the seriousness of the alcohol problem in our society. Essay may vary from year to year. |
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| MASS. FLOWER GROWERS’ ASSOC. SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must major in a course of study in Floriculture, Horticulture, or related sciences. Must be a resident ofMassachusetts |
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| MASSACHUSETTS LODGING ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP | Must be pursuing an education in the hospitality industry. |
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| MASSACHUSETTS RESTAURANT ASSOC. SCHOLARSHIP | Must be accepted to an accredited restaurant or foodservice related program. Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 as evidenced on transcript. Must have culinary arts or restaurant / foodservice work experience verified by paycheck stub, W-2 forms or letters from employers. |
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| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOL. | Must be a Breed Jr. High School graduate planning to enter college in the fall to study for a career in teaching. |
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| CLINTON MILLS SCHOLARSHIP | Will be selected on the basis of academic record, financial need, and general appearance of the scholarship application. |
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| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ASIAN AMERICAN PROFESSIONALS | Asian American high school seniors who have demonstrated leadership qualities, community service, and academic achievement. |
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| NATL. ITALIAN AMERICAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME SCHOLARSHIP | Based on financial need, academic performance, leadership / peer group involvement, and essay content. |
JUNE
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| NAWIC SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a full time student who is enrolled as of September as a degree candidate in a construction-related, architecture, civil, mechanical, structural, and or electrical field. |
MARCH |
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| NEW ENGLAND CERAMIC LEAGUE | Students who plan on entering the field of ceramics are encouraged to apply. |
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| NORTH SHORE NAVIGATORS SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must have a strong record of community service, demonstrate financial need, and have a commitment to academics |
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| NORTH SHORE PLAYERS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | Applicant must plan to major in the performing arts (theatre, music, and dance). |
MARCH |
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| ORDER SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA GRAND LODGE OF MASS
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Applicant must a current member in good standing of the Junior Division of the Grand Lodge or child or grandchild of current members in good standing for at least 2 years. |
MARCH
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| RICHARD AND ELLEN PENLEY HEALTH & SCIENCE RELATED SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must show an interest in the Health & Science related fields and be enrolled in a program at a 2 or 4 year college |
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| STEPHEN PHILLIPS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | GPA of 3.0 or better, demonstrate skilled writing ability, achieve a combined SAT score of 1000 or better or ACT composite of 22, and rank in the top 20% of your class. Financial need and school citizenship must be shown.Go to www.phillips-scholarship.org for information. Visit the Prospective Applicants page to download and apply. |
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| PINE HILL CIVIC ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a son, daughter, stepson or stepdaughter, or legal guardian be a current paid member of the Pine Hill Civic Association. Will be awarded based on financial need, scholastic record, and community involvement. |
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| PIRANDELLO LYCEUM SCHOLARSHIP | High academic average, studied Italian in high school, high SAT scores, intent to study Italian in college, financial need, and family involvement in Italian community. |
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| PURITAN LAWN MEMORIAL PARK EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP | Based on financial need. |
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| REBEKAH ASSEMBLY OF MASS SCHOLARSHIP | Financial need and academic / scholastic record. Must include personal statement. |
MARCH |
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| SAMMY “GOT MILK” SCHOLARSHIP | For info and to apply go to www.whymilk.com. |
MARCH |
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| SIMON YOUTH FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP | Academic record, leadership skills, participation in school and community activities, and need. | DECEMBER |
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| JODI SISSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Financial need and scholastic record. Essay required. |
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| SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS IN BOSTON | Applicant must be Female and has demonstrated high achievement in Math and Science. Must have completed 3 years of Science and Math with distinction and be active members in their school and/or community |
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| SONS OF ITALYOFAMERICASCHOLARSHIP | Scholastic ability, character, and activities. $10.00 application fee. |
MARCH |
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| ST. GEORGE P.T.A. SCHOLARSHIP | Parent must be a member in good standing of both the St. George Church and the St. George P.T.A. Based on academic achievement, character, parish involvement |
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| ST. JEAN’S CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant or parent / guardian must be a member of the sponsoring credit union. Must include essay and transcript along with completed application |
MARCH |
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| TARGET ALL AROUND SCHOLARSHIP | Academic record and community volunteer service. Go to www.target.com for details. |
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| HENRY DAVID THOREAU SCHOLARSHIP | Seniors who plan to pursue an interest in the environmental field. |
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| UNION HOSPITAL SCHOLARSHIP | Must be going into the medical field. Based on academic record and need. |
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| UNITARIANUNIVERSALISTCHURCH“REV. DR. ANITA FARBER-ROBERTSON SCHOLARSHIP” | Will be awarded to applicants who can demonstrate their commitment to community service and social justice. Minorities and first generation college students are urged to apply. |
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| US PAN ASIAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP | Asian American students who have made an outstanding contribution to the country and the Asian American community. |
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| VERIZON FUTURE LEADERS SCHOLARSHIP | A junior and Massachusettsresident who is registered and agrees to participate in the Bay State Games. Go to www.baystategames.org for info. |
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| VIETNAMESE AMERICAN DREAMS SCHOLARSHIP | Must be a high school senior of Vietnamese descent and currently applying to college |
MARCH |
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| SAM WALTON COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIP | Must have a GPA of 2.5 and take either the ACT or SAT. |
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| ROBERT J. WATSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must have participated in a Title 1 / Chapter 1 program and demonstrate need. |
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| WILL TO WIN SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must have asthma and has achieved a level of excellence in one of the following: performance arts, visual arts, community service, athletics, or science. |
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| YAWKEY SCHOLARSHIP | Applicant must be a US citizen and permanent resident of Mass, have financial need, engaged in a mentoring program, and involved in community and extracurricular activities. Go to www.tpi.org/resources/yawkey_scholars_program.aspx |
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