Deadline: May 15, 2008
You Must:
Be a resident of and provide proof of residency within Windham County in the State of Connecticut.
Be a member in good standing of the Paul C. Houghton
Detachment Marine Corps League, or a direct descendant
of a member in good standing as defined in Item 2.
Applicants qualifying under this section may reside anywhere.
Be either an active duty, reserve, retired or former Marine.
Be a son, stepson, daughter, stepdaughter, grandson, step
Grandson, granddaughter or step granddaughter of an individual who is serving or has served the U.S. Marine Corps.
Be a senior in high school scheduled to graduate in the spring of 2008 and accept to a matriculating institution for the fall, or currently enrolled in an undergraduate program.
2. Woodstock Area Garden Club
Deadline: May 16, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating high school senior.
Accepted into an Associates or Baccalaureate Degree
Program in horticulture, agriculture, environmental
Studies or another related field.
3. Sylvia Valade Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be pursuing an education in the medical field.
4. Thompson Memorial Post 10088 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior planning to further your education.
5. Oscar Swanson Post 67 American Legion Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a son/daughter or grandson/granddaughter of a Legionnaire or Auxiliary Member from Oscar Swanson Post 67, N.Gros., CT.
Be a son/daughter of a Service Veteran from the town of Thompson.
6. The Carl D. Eccleston Memorial Scholarship
Oscar W. Swanson Post 67-American Legion
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior.
7. Salvatore Navaro Americanism Award
Oscar Swanson Post 67
8. Theodore L. Fatsi Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a resident of Thompson
Will graduate from an accredited high school
Planning on pursuing an education in a recognized & accredited school of higher education
9. Mary Donnelly Fisher and Dr. William T. Fisher Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a Tourtellotte Senior who has demonstrated honors quality work, personal integrity and commitment to pursuing a four-year degree program preferably in education and its related areas of liberal arts at an accredited college or university.
10. Mary R. Fisher Elementary School PTO Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior from Tourtellotte.
Be enrolling in a 2 or 4 year college or university.
11. American Legion Auxiliary Fourth District Education Grant
Deadline: May 30, 2008
You Must:
Be a senior who is a child or grandchild of a veteran who
served during the time of war.
12. Class of 1986 Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be in your senior year at Tourtellotte.
Be planning to attend a college or university.
13. Kimberly Gagne Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be in your senior year at Tourtellotte.
Be planning to attend a college or university.
14. William Leveille Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior pursuing an education in mathematics.
Have a ’ÄúB’Äù average.
15. Sarah Cosby-Henry Dunleavy Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a Thompson resident.
16. James & Mary Maitland Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be planning to attend a 4-year college.
Proof of good citizenship and financial need.
19. Grange Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a Thompson resident.
Have at least a ’ÄúB’Äù average.
Active in scholastic and community activities.
20. Town of Thompson Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Go out of your way to help others.
Be involved in your school by working to make teams, clubs &
Organizations work.
Contribute in positive ways to your class.
Be a volunteer.
Be courteous and consider feelings of others before you speak.
Be trustworthy.
Have an open mind and open heart.
Try hard to succeed academically.
21. Adabelle Whitman Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be planning to enter the teaching profession.
22. Arthur Trinks Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior at Tourtellotte Memorial High School.
23. Robbins Family Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a senior at Tourtellotte Memorial High School.
Planning to attend a college or university.
Proof of community service, leadership & scholarship.
24. Thompson Little League Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be enrolled in a two or four year degree program at a university or college of your choice.
Have played little league in the town of Thompson.
Character and personality demonstrating the fundamentals of good citizenship and leadership.
25. Langhammer Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior at Tourtellotte.
Have a 3.3 gpa.
Be pursuing a medical education or architecture degree.
26. Antonio Dion Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior planning on pursuing a post secondary
education in a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university.
27. John Langway Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior planning to pursue a career in the vocational/trade area.
28. Charles Stuart Litchfield Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be continuing your education in a non-traditional field.
Show proof of financial need.
29. The Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity
Deadline: June 18, 2008
You Must:
Have displayed evidence of innovative and creative problem
solving.
30. The Kline Family Community Service Scholarship
Deadline: July 1, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior who plans to attend the University of
Connecticut.
Have a demonstrated record of community service.
31. Windham County Agricultural Society Scholarship
Deadline: June 15, 2008
You Must:
Be a high school senior.
Have been an active participant or exhibitor in the Brooklyn
Fair.
Have a minimum grade average of 70.
32. Mead Frissell Scholarship
Deadline: May 27, 2008
You Must:
Be a graduating senior.
Be pursuing a career in teaching.
Show proof of financial need.