SCHOLARSHIPS

REQUIREMENTS

FIELD OF STUDY

AMOUNT

DUE DATE

Alfred Colwell

Academic achievement, athletic,

Paid 1st semester, 2nd year

Any

$500

April 15

Allen Thompson

Career in the fishing industry


$100

April 15

”Bally” Brehman Memorial

Will return to the area to work,

Financial need

Any

$500

April 15

Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.

Graduating senior

Business or related field

$500

April 15

Billings Diesel & Marine Vocational Scholarship

Attend vocational, trade school

Mechanic or related field

$500

April 15

Isabel Clark/Lillian Greenlaw Gift

Career in a health profession

Health related field

$500

April 15

Deer Isle Artists’ Association

Career in Art - Offered if funds are available

Art or related field

Varies

April 15

Dental Health

Dental health related field

Dental or related field

$250

April 15

Dollars for Scholars

Graduating senior

Any

Varies

April 15

Eaton Oil Company

Active in athletics

Pursue a 4-year degree

$500

April 15

Wilbert Gove Memorial

Career in the fishing industry


$300

April 15

Harbor View Chapter of Eastern Star

Any relative affiliated with Eastern Star or Masons

Any

$250

April 15

Hancock County Schoolmasters

Awarded every 5 years (last awarded 2006)

Any

$200

April 15

Harrison Southworth Memorial

Awarded on even years only

Any

$200

April 15

Marth Harrington Memorial

1st priority to Sedgwick special eduction student

Special Education, Education

$250

April 15

Island Scholarship Fund

Top 4 students in class

Any

$300, $200

$100, $100

April 15

Island Teachers’ Association

Career in education

Education

Varies

April 15

Janet Libby Memorial

Girl that has attended Girl’s State

Any

$100

April 15

Jeffrey Fowler Memorial

Financial need

Any

Varies

April 15

Maine Principals Scholarship

Involved in school & community

Any

$1,000

April 15

John Marvin Memorial

Graduating senior

Any

$500

April 15

Marcia Savage Book Award

Graduating senior

Any

$200

April 15

Irving Sherman Memorial

Graduating senior

Culinary preference

$200

April 15

Rodney Stinson Post American Legion

Veteran in the family, Deer Isle or

Stonington resident

Any

$1,000 (2)

April 15

Seamark Community Arts

Graduating senior

Arts preference

$250

April 15

Stanley Grindle Memorial

Graduating senior

Industrial Arts

$200

April 15

Steven Varisco Memorial

Participates in athletics

Any

$300

April 15

Summer Evening of Broadway Music

Interest in music and the arts

Any

Varies

April 15

Sunshine Seafood

Fishing industry, otherwise unrecognized

Fishing industry

Varies

April 15

Tradewinds Grocery Book Award

Financial need, B average student

Business preference

$500

April 15

VFW Post 109

Graduating senior, offered if funds avail.

Any

$500

April 15


*Local scholarships – each student fills out one form to be considered for all local scholarships.



THE FOLLOWING LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS REQUIRE SPECIAL FORMS WHICH ARE AVAILABLE IN THE STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE.


SCHOLARSHIPS

REQUIREMENTS

FIELD OF STUDY

AMOUNT

DUE DATE

Adam Vickerson

Academics, leadership, school activities, Community service, character, need

Any

$1,000

May 30th

Alumni Association

Academics, need, school activities

Any

Varies

April 15th

Bottle Fund Scholarship

Essay

Any

Varies

May 1st

Brooklin Alumni

From Brooklin (contact Brooklin Alumni)



May 1st

Brooksville Alumni

From Brooksville (contact Brooksville Alumni)




Citizen’s Education Trust Fund


Any

$500

May 1st

Deer Isle Grange #296

Do not need to be Grange connected

Any

$150

April 30th

Charles Russell Devereux Scholarship

High School senior

Any

$100

May 1st

Erin Elayne Dunham Memorial Scholarship

Member of band, chorus, school loyalty

Any

$500

March 1st

Andrew L. Eaton Memorial Scholarship

Involved in school & community, values

PE, Recreation, Education

$500

May 25th

Fish & Fritters Scholarship

Family involved in the fishing industry

Any

Varies

May 1st

Fisherman’s Wives

Available April 1st, Graduating senior

Any

$500

April 30th

Marlene Furrow Memorial

Decided by Alum. Association, Alumni Application above

Any

$300

April 15th

Genice Hutchinson Memorial

Return to area to work

Business, Economics, Math

$200

April 1st

Hancock County Pomona Grange

Grange connected

Any

$100

April 28th

Daniel Hardy Memorial

Enthusiasm for outdoor life

Any

$500

April 15th

Wilson & Jessie Haskell Scholarship

College, Technical School or starting business

Any

$1,000

May 15th

Jeffrey Jones Memorial Scholarship

Senior with creativity & imagination

Any

$250

May 10th

John Lofty Writing Award

Excelled in creative writing, essay req.

Any

$100

April 1st

Charles Knowlton Memorial

Career in fishing industry

Fishing

$100

April 15th

Les Chalets Francais

Dedicated language student, offered if funds are avail.

Any

$1,000

April 15th

Mountain Rebekah Lodge #87

Accepted to Vocational or Trade School

Any

$500

May 15th

Pickering Engineering Scholarship

Contact U.ME Financial Aid Office

Engineering at

University of Maine

$1,000

April 15th

Reach Performing Arts Script Award

Artistic or technical contribution

Any

$500

TBA

Cameron Seile Memorial Scholarship

HS Senior, Donor Decision

Elem Education or Special Education

$500


Thursday Club of Sargentville

Sedgwick or Sargentville resident

Any

Varies

April 1st

Webb-Garland Scholarship

Character, honesty, trustworthiness

Any

$1,500

April 1st

Saunders Memorial

Congregational Church

Community service, character, need

Service oriented field

$500

May 1st

Summer Eve. of Music - Methodist Church


Any

Varies

April 30th

Kevin Trundy Memorial

Automotive

Mechanic, auto body, etc.

Varies

April 15



THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS IN HANCOCK COUNTY, STATEWIDE AND NATIONALLY. ALL SCHOLARSHIPS LISTED REQUIRE SPECIAL APPLICATIONS, WHICH MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THE STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE NOW OR IN THE NEAR FUTURE. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK WITH THE STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF THESE FORMS, AS WELL AS THE APPLICATION DEADLINES. MANY OF THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITES LISTED IN THIS BOOKLET.


SCHOLARSHIPS

REQUIREMENTS

FIELD OF STUDY

AMOUNT

DUE DATE

American Business Women

Girl, above average academically

Any - FAME web site

Varies

March 15th

American Legion -





James V. Day

HS senior w/Amer. Legion parent

Application available on line

Any

$500

May 1st

Daniel Lambert

HS senior w/ veteran parent

Application available on line

Any

Varies

May 1st

American Lung Assoc. of ME Schol.

Involved in golf

Medical or health field

FAME web site

3/$500

April 1st

American Society of Civil Engineers

Outstanding senior/FAME web site

Civil Engineering

$1,000

Jan. 30th

Asthma Athlete of the Year

Has Asthma

Any

$3,500

May 1st

Barking Foundation

HS senior, ME resident, Financial need

Any

$3,000

Feb. 15th

Mary Beal Scholarship

Senior, attend Beal College

Any

$250

May 1st

Blue Hill Hospital Traineeship

Senior or adult / career in nursing, lab-radiology

Health care field

Tuition

April 30th

Bucksport Mill Scholarship

Child or grandchild of mill employee

Any

$500

April 27th

Business Ed. Assoc. of ME (BEAM)

Business Education Teacher or child of Business Education teacher

Any

3/$500

April 15th

Clyde Russell Scholarship

HS senior, college student

Any

Varies

February 1st

Coca-Cola Scholarship Program

HS senior, character, leadership, academic

Any

Varies

Oct. 31st

Daughters of the Amer. Revolution

Various scholarships available

Varies

Varies

See application

Ellsworth Bus & Prof Women

Girl

Business

2/$500

April 30th

Finance Authority of Maine (FAME)

See FAME web site

Varies

Varies

See application

Hancock County 4-H Leaders Assoc

Active Hancock County 4-H member

Any

Varies

April 28th

Francis A. Hodgdon Memorial Fund

Academic, Financial need

Any

Varies

April 30th

Futurama Youth Scholarship

Maine resident, financial need

Any

$1,200

April 20th

George Mitchell Scholarship

Maine resident, 2 or 4 year program

Any

$5,000

April 1st

Grand Lodge of Maine

Leadership, citizenship, need, academics

School nominated

$500

March 20th

Hancock County Extension Homemakers

Senior, Hancock County resident

Culinary arts, life science, etc.

$400

March 29th

Hancock County United Bikers

Senior, Hancock County resident

Any

2/$250

April 30th

Holbrook Island Sanctuary

HS graduate must work at sanctuary

Natural history, biology, geology, etc.

$1,000

May 1st

Horace Mann

Child of educator, SAT 1100

www.horacemann.com

Any

Varies

Feb.12th

Insurance Women of Downeast Maine

HS senior, college student, resident of Hancock County, girl

Business

$250

April 19th

International Right of Way

FAME web site

Law, appraiser, etc.

Varies

April 1st

JCI Senate Foundation

Senior

Any

$1,000

Jan. 18th

Jane Morrison Memorial Fund

Maine Community Foundation

Film making



Lawrence Spiegel Remembrance Scholarship

Senior, ME resident

Any

$1,000

March 31st

John Spearen Memorial

Senior

Electrical Technology, Vocational

$500

April 1st

Legislative Memorial

Financial need

Any - FAME web site

$1,000

Check web

Maine Antique Tractor Club

2 or 4 year program

Agricultural or Veterinary program

$1,000

May 1st

Maine Association for Career & Technical Education

Vocational, Technical

Program

Vocational, Technical Program

$400

April 30th

Maine Business & Professional Womens Club

Girl, ME resident, financial need

Any

$1,200

April 30th

Maine State Golf Association

Involved in golf

Any - FAME web site

$1,000

April 1st

Maine Chief of Police - Thomas Landers Scholarship

Senior - FAME web site

Law Enforcement

3/$500

April 10th

Maine Difference Scholarship

Ecology, economics of Maine


$1,000

May 30th

Maine Educational Secretaries Association

2 or 4 year, financial need

Any

4/$500

May 15th

Maine Diversity Alliance

Essay required

Any - FAME web site

2/$750

April 1st

Maine Drivers Ed. Association

Senior

Any

$500

March 31st

Maine School Food Service

Senior - FAME web site

Food Service

$500-$1,000

May 1st

Maine Graphic Arts Association

Graphic, Industrial Arts

Graphic Arts, Printing, etc.


May 15th

Maine Innkeepers Association

Any Maine student

Lodging, Food Service

Varies

March 25th

Maine Motor Transport Association

Senior

Trucking Industry

$1,000

May 1st

Maine Society of Professional Engineers

Senior, 2 scholarships available

Engineering

$1,500

Nov 1st/Mar 1st

Maine Sports Legends Scholarship

Athletic, Leader, character, service

Any

$1,000

June 1st

Maine Recreation & Parks

4 year program - FAME web site

Recreation, parks, leisure services

$500

April 1st

Maine Rural Rehabilitation

Income from farming or forestry

FAME web site

$1,000

June 15th

Maine State Employees Association

Dependent of MSEA member

Any

Varies

April 19th

Maine State Florists

Essay required - FAME web site

Horticulture, Floriculture

$500

February 1st

Maine Transportation Scholarship

Maine resident

Transportation, logistics

$500

May 4th

National Association of Women in Construction

Maine Chapter #276, male or female resident

Construction field

$500

May 1st

National Association of Women in Construction

Eastern Maine Chapter #329, male or female resident

Construction field

$250

May 23rd

Odd Fellows - Rebekahs Nursing


Nursing


April 15th

Olin L. Livesey Scholarship

Leadership, academics

Any

Varies


Osher Scholarship

High Academics, Nomination

Any

Varies


Phi Delta Kappa Scholarship

Senior, education major

Education

Varies

February 1st

R.B.P.A. Scholarship Fund

Recognize & foster diversity

Any


April 1st

Ramassoc Chapter NSDAR

Citizenship, 2 hour supervised essay

Any



SAE Engineering Scholarship

HS Junior or Senior, 3.5 GPA,

1200 SAT

Student - SAE.org

Varies

December 1st

Scottish Rite Bodies

Child or grandchild of Scottish organization sponsored by the Masons

mainemason.org

$1,000

April 1st

Maine Sea Coast Mission

Senior

Any

$500-1,000

April 1st

Shaw-Worth Scholarship

Direct work on behalf of animals


$1,500

March 15th

Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship

Male, accepted to University of Maine (Orono)

Any


June 20th

Society of Women Engineers

Female

Engineering, computer science

$500

May 15th

Stanley Gray Scholarship

Descendant of Gray name who settled in Hancock County prior to 1800

Any


May 24th

Toyota Community Scholars Program

Senior, school nominated, outstanding academics, leadership, community service

Any

Varies

December 1st

WalMart Good Works

Application at local WalMart store

Any

$1,000

February 1st

W. Scott Reid Odd Fellows

Attend a Maine college

Nursing

$1,000

May 15th



SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATES

SCHOLARSHIPS

REQUIREMENTS

FIELD OF STUDY

AMOUNT

DUE DATE

Clyde Russell Scholar Fund

Maine resident



February 1st

Down East Feline Fund

www.mainecf.org

3rd or 4th year of college

Veterinary studies



Francis Hodgdon Memorial




April 30th

Futurama Career Advancement

Woman 30 years or older




Futurama Interim Scholarship

Woman completed 1 year




Garden Club Federation of Maine

College juniors or seniors

Horticulture, landscape design, etc.

$3,000

March 1st

Gary Merrill Memorial

www.mainecf.org

2nd, 3rd or 4th year students at

Bowdoin College

Government, Political Science



Hancock County Retired Teachers

Senior year at college

Education

$500

March 1st

Legislative Memorial

Financial need


$500


Maine Fisherman’s Forum

Child/Grandchild of fisherman

2nd year in college

Any

$500

January 31st

Neil Goff Memorial

3rd or 4th year of college

Garden related field



RV Gadabout Gaddis Charitable Fund

www.mainecf.org

3rd or 4th year of college

Outdoor, nature writing


April 1st

Stanley Gray

Descendent of Gray name prior to 1800




Teachers for Maine

FAME web site




Delta Kappa Gamma

Girl / 3rd or 4th year

Education


May 1st



COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN THE STUDENT SERVICES OFFICE

4 Year Colleges

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition




2 Year Colleges

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition




College Money Handbook

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition




Need a Lift? College Financial Aid Handbook

American Legion 2006 Edition




Scholarships, Grants & Prizes

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition




Vocational and Technical Schools East

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition




Vocational and Technical Schools West

Thomson Peterson’s 2007 Edition





Many other college search and career choice resources are available in the Student Services Office and the high school library.