Piscataquis County Scholarships
Walter & Eva Burgess Scholarship Fund
The Burgess Scholarship was established in 1987 by the estate of Myra L. Burgess to award a scholarship to a graduate of Foxcroft Academy who seeks education beyond the secondary level.
Contact : Foxcroft Academy counseling services
Harry & Lillian Bush Scholarship Fund
The Bush Scholarship was established in 1966 by the estate of Dorothy Bush Cowan to provide scholarships for graduates of Foxcroft Academy.
Contact: Foxcroft Academy counseling services
Howard T. Clark Foxcroft Academy Scholarship Fund
The Howard T. Clark Foxcroft Academy Scholarship provides scholarship assistance based upon academic attainment, character and financial need to graduates of Foxcroft Academy.
Contact : Foxcroft Academy counseling services
Diana Norton Dicks Education Encouragement Award
The Diana Norton Dicks Education Encouragement Award was established in 1999 by James A. and Fay-Tyler Norton in honor and memory of their daughter, Diana Norton Dicks, who taught at Penquis Valley High School. Diana had great faith in young people and encouraged them always to aspire to a life of sharing and achievement. This award celebrates the accomplishments of a graduating senior at Penquis Valley High School. Recipients will demonstrate leadership and initiative in school and/or community affairs and have a record of sound academic achievement.
Contact: Penquis Valley High School guidance office
Reginald and Mary Dority Scholarship Fund
The Reginald and Mary Dority Scholarship Fund was established by their friends and colleagues in 1976 to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The Doritys were educators who encouraged their students to attend college. This fund supports graduating seniors at Penquis Valley High School who are residents of Milo, Maine, pursuing a degree in education at a four-year college or university.
Contact: Penquis Valley High School guidance office
Grapevine Scholarship Fund
The Grapevine Scholarship Fund was established in 1999 to benefit graduates of Greenville High School.
Contact: Greenville High School guidance office
Greenville School System Fund
The Greenville School System Fund provides scholarship assistance to deserving graduates of Greenville High School pursuing post-secondary educational opportunities.
Contact: Greenville High School guidance office
Don Hall Scholarship Fund
The Don Hall Scholarship Fund was founded in 1990 to provide scholarship support to deserving graduating seniors from Sangerville, Maine, or a high school senior nominated by a member of the East Sangerville Grange. The fund is particularly interested in assisting students from the Sangerville area who have shown civic and community involvement, leadership qualities, or efforts on behalf of the environment or the arts.
Contact: Executive Committee of the East Sangerville Grange, Box 60, Sangerville, ME 04443
Application Deadline: May 1
Jeffrey A. Kilpatrick Memorial Fund
The Fund was established in 1992 by the family and friends of Jeffrey Kilpatrick to provide scholarship support to graduating seniors of Piscataquis Community High School and Foxcroft Academy who wish to pursue post-secondary education.
Contact: Piscataquis Community High School guidance office or Foxcroft Academy registrar
Phillips Family Scholarship Fund
The Phillips Scholarship was established by friends and family in memory of Daniel and Frank Phillips to provide non-renewable scholarship assistance to residents of Shirley, Maine, who have completed at least one year of post-secondary education. Application should be made in the form of a letter describing the applicant's financial need, course of study, previous year's grades, schools attended and personal goals.
Contact: Greenville High School guidance office
Application Deadline: May 1
Piscataquis Community High School Scholarship Fund
The Maine Community Foundation partners with Piscataquis Community High School to make a number of scholarship funds available to its graduating seniors. Please contact the guidance office for information concerning these opportunities.
Contact: Piscataquis Community High School guidance office
Alan T. Schultz and Scott R. Willey Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Alan T. Schultz and Scott R. Willey Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2004 to support a graduating male and female student at Piscataquis Community High School who are considered the most dedicated to and enthusiastic about their chosen sport regardless of their athletic ability.
Contact: Piscataquis Community High School guidance office
Charles D. Shaw Scholarship Fund
The Shaw Scholarship was established in 1930 by the estate of Charles D. Shaw and provides scholarships to young men and women who are graduates of Greenville High School and wish to pursue higher education.
Contact : Greenville High School guidance office
Application Deadline: April 1
Emily Trussell Stupak Scholarship Fund
The Stupak Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors from high schools in the Penobscot Valley Conference who are furthering their education at an accredited college or university. Scholarship awards will be based on a demonstrated, passionate dedication to and excellence in a chosen athletic pursuit that the student plans to continue at the college level.
Contact: High School guidance offices or Maine Community Foundation
Application Deadline: May 1
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Ruth Monroe Schultz Memorial Fund
The Ruth Monroe Schultz Memorial Fund supports a graduating senior at Piscataquis Community High School who is pursuing a post-secondary degree in education. The recipient will be the student who holds the highest GPA in the field of those graduates planning to major in education.
Contact: Piscataquis Community High School guidance office
Vietnam Veterans Fund for Greenville High
This fund is for the benefit of Greenville High School seniors.
Contact: Greenville High School guidance office