Kennebec County Scholarships

Brother Thomas Bezanson Scholarship Fund

The Brother Thomas Bezanson Scholarship Fund provides scholarship support to students who have been residents of Rome, Maine, for at least two years prior to graduating from high school and who rank in the top half of their class.

Contact: Messalonskee High School guidance office


Howard T. Clark Hall-Dale School Scholarship Fund

This scholarship was established to provide scholarship assistance based upon academic attainment, character and financial need to graduates of Hall-Dale High School in Hallowell.

Contact: Hall-Dale High School guidance office


Esther Dachslager Scholarship Fund

The Dachslager Scholarship Fund provides scholarship support to a graduating senior from Cony High School who is pursuing a degree in education at the college level.

Contact: Cony High School guidance office


Ralph Waning, Albert Faust Forestry and Agriculture Scholarship Fund

This scholarship was established in memory of Ralph Waning (1910-1991) and Albert Faust (1920-1993) who lived their lives as stewards of our land and environment.  Applicants must reside or have lived in Kennebec or Waldo Counties for a minimum of two years.  This fund supports a student who has completed at least one year of college or technical school in forestry, agriculture, or natural resources in the State of Maine.

Contact: Waldo and Kennebec County high school guidance offices or Maine Community Foundation

Application Deadline: June 15


Philip, David and Stephen Kelley Scholarship Fund

Established by the friends and family of Philip, David and Stephen Kelley, the scholarship provides support to graduates of Winthrop High School who are pursuing a post-secondary education at the vocational or community college level.

Contact: Winthrop High School guidance office

Application Deadline: May 1


Sally Pike Memorial Fund

The Sally Pike Scholarship was established to benefit a graduating senior from Cony High School in Augusta who wishes to study music.  Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of character, musical achievement and aptitude.

Contact: Cony High School guidance office


Rome Scholarship Fund

The Rome Scholarship Fund provides scholarship support to students who have been residents of Rome for at least two years prior to graduating from high school and who rank in the top half of their class.

Contact: Messalonskee High School guidance office


Ethel J. Viles Scholarship Fund

The Ethel J. Viles Scholarship Fund provides scholarship support to a graduating female student of Cony High School in Augusta who plans to attend a Maine college or university. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of character and academic achievement.

Contact: Cony High School guidance office