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Local Scholarships 2020-2021 Booklet #1Ralph C. Mahar Regional School
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Mail Applications to:EligibilityApplication RequirementsDeadline
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Athol-Orange Rotary
℅ Lisa Carey
525 Main Street
Athol, MA 01331



Mahar SeniorsApplication: General, transcriptApril 1
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Athol Masonic Charity & Educational Society
Paul W. Nelson
336 Main Street
Athol, MA 01331
Mahar SeniorsApplication: Specific, transcriptApril 16
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Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee Company
Social Justice Scholarship
℅ Katherine Parcell
50 R.W. Moore Ave
Orange, MA 01364
Eligiblility: Mahar Seniors who are
Furthering their education.
Application:General, specific essay & list of
Activities.
April 1
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Dollars for Wendell Scholars
Carolyn Manley
P.O. Box 232
Wendell, MA 01379
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors and Post Graduates who are a Wendell resident and are planning to pursue (or are pursuing educational opportunities at an accredited college, university or technical institution.Application: Specific, essayApril 15
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Franklin First Federal Credit Union
Attn: Scholarship Committee
Michelle Dwyer
57 Newton Street
Greenfield, MA 01301
Eligibility: must be a full-time student currently enrolled in OR accepted to a college or university AND applicant, parent/guardian must be a member in good standing of Franklin First Federal Credit Union.Application: Specific, transcript, school/community involvement in the last 2 years, essayApril 16
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GEM Industries Scholarship
Debra LeBlanc
c/o Gardner High School
200 Catherine St
Gardner, MA 01440
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors living in a 20-mile radius of Gardner City HallApplication: Specific, transcript, a letter stating your purpose in attending college and any other information that might be helpful to the committee such as special circumstances or hardships.April 2
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Mahar Key Club in Memory of Timothy Donelan Scholarship
Pamela or Pennie Smith
Mahar Regional
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors furthering their educationApplication: General, transcriptApril 1
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New Salem Academy Michael Tatistcheff Memorial Scholarship
Lynn Layton
78 South Main Street
New Salem, MA 01355
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors and Post Graduate, must be residents of Athol, Petersham, New Salem, Northfield, Orange, Royalston, Wendell, or Warwick, seeking careers/work related to sustainability in areas such as natural resources, energy management, renewable energy, sustainable forestry, and sustainable agriculture. This is a one-time scholarship.Application: Specific, transcript, description of goals and plansApril 1
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New Salem Academy Scholarship
Lynn Layton
78 South Main Street
New Salem, MA 01355
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors & Post Graduates, a one-time scholarship awarded to New Salem residents and/or
direct descendants of New Salem Academy attendees.
Application: SpecificApril 1
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North Quabbin Chapter #340
Vietnam Veterans of America Scholarship
Gary Williams
124 Lake Ellis Rd
Athol, MA 01331
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors who are a relative of a Vietnam Veteran, a relative of a Vietnam Era Veteran, a relative of any Veteran, or if none of these, a student in good standing at Mahar.Application: Specific & General, transcript, if the applicant is a relative as indicated in eligibility, a copy of DD-214APRIL 1

Continue scholarship annually.
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Orange Community Band
John R. Tandy Scholarship
Susan Tandy Songer
35 Williamsville Road
Phillipston, MA 01331
Eligibility: Seniors & Post Grads, member of/related to member of Community Band or active in musical endeavors in high schoolApplication: SpecificJune 1
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Petersham Agricultural Association Scholarship
Nancy Carruth
383 East River St. Apt 318
Orange, MA 01364
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors and Post-Grads
Must be residents of Petersham
Application: General, transcriptApril 1
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Petersham Ethan Clark Memorial Scholarship
Nancy Carruth
383 East River St. Apt 318
Orange, MA 01364
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors & Post Grads, must be a resident of PetershamApplication: General, transcriptApril 1
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Petersham Lions Club
Lynn Scott
5 East Street
Petersham, MA 01366
Eligibility: Seniors & Post GradsApplication: General, transcriptApril 1
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Petersham Police Association Scholarship
Attention: Marc Dugay
P.O. Box 486
Petersham, MA 01366
Eligiblity: Seniors who reside in PetershamApplication: GeneralApril 1
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Strength Through Adversity Scholarship in Memory of Shirley Hebert Scholarship Review Committee -
Attn: Heather
North Quabbin Community Coalition
251 Exchange Street
Athol, MA 01331
Eligibility: High School Seniors residing in the nine-town North Quabbin Region who have experienced academic success, personal growth and completed community service in the face of adversity, and will be graduating despite having struggled with a health condition or disability that may have created obstacles to their success.Application: Specific, transcript, essay, letters of recommendation from high school teacher or counselor (See application for more information)April 1
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Pioneer Valley Kennel Club, Inc. Scholarship
Board of Directors
Pioneer Valley Kennel Club
P.O. Box 407
Greenfield, MA 01302
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors, a student pursuing a career in veterinary science; or another animal-related scientific field such as wildlife management or zoology.Application: Specific, transcriptMarch 27
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North Quabbin Chapter #340
Vietnam Veterans of America Scholarship
Student Services
Eligibility: Mahar Seniors who are a relative of a Vietnam Veteran, relative of a Vietnam Era Veteran, relative of any Veteran, or if none of these, a student in good standing at Mahar.Application: Specific & General, transcript, if applicant is a relative as indicated in eligibility, a copy of DD-214April 1
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Three County Fair Association Scholarship
Atnn: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 305
Northampton, MA 01066
Eligibility: Seniors Preference to those who show at fairs and/or are going to study agriculture or animal sciencesApplication: GeneralApril 2
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Warwick Community Scholarship and Alice, Eric & Oscar Anderson Scholarship
George Day, Jr.
313 Orange Road
Warwick, MA 01378
Eligibility: Seniors and Post Grads, Warwick residents only, students may apply for a 2nd scholarship during college careerApplication: Specific, transcript, must be accepted as a full time student at an accredited post-secondary school.April 15
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Women of the Moose, Greenfield Chp. 316
Attn: Scholarship Committee
Elgibility: Mahar Seniors who are pursuing a degree in the medical field, nursing, doctors, vets, etc.Application: Specific, transcriptApril 1
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