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SCHOLARSHIP NAMEELIGIBILITY (Full listings of eligibility requirements are listed on applications and/or websites.)SPONSORAMOUNTINSTRUCTIONSDEADLINE DATE (Applications will not be accepted after deadline date set by scholarship committees.)
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Any Questions-email sgarcia@mtrsd.org or call 413-625-9811 ext. 1305
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Click HERE for the Scholarship Recommendation and Transcript Request
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Ashfield Rod & Gun Club ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior continuing education in an accredited institution with the intent to pursue studies in natural resources conservation & management, fisheries, wildlife, forestry, environmental resource managementAshfield Rod & Gun ClubVaries Mail to: Ashfield Rod & Gun Club, PO Box 326, Ashfield, MA 01330Postmarked before Monday, May 9, 2022
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The Deane Jones Memorial AwardGraduating high school senior actively involved in one of the churches in Buckland, Shelburne or Colrain. Recipient will be noteworthy for service to school/community as well as for good character, demonstrated dependability, loyalty, leadership and good scholarship. Deane Jones Memorial Award/Trinity Church$1000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaFriday, April 15, 2022
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Don Maynard Memorial ScholarshipSenior from Franklin County furthering education, must write an essay on sportsmanshipDon Maynard Memorial Fund(2) VariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return it and the required essay to the address on the application or email it to rcrchuck@comcast.netSaturday, May, 14, 2022
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Eagles ScholarshipMohawk Trail SeniorEagles Local #2758(2) $500Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaMonday, May 02, 2022
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Franklin First Federal Credit Union ScholarshipApplicant, parent or guardian must be a member who is in good standing at FFFCU, applicant must be a full-time student currently enrolled in or accepted to a college/university, financial need. Additional criteria listed on application.Franklin First Federal Credit UnionVariesPick up application in the Student Services Office. Mail to address on application.Postmarked before April 15, 2022
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Hagan Scholarship FoundationBasic Eligibility Requirements: 1. Must attend an eligible public high school 2. Must have achieved a 3.5 GPA 3. Must enroll in an eligible college or university 4. Must maintain a 4-year or less graduation schedule 5. The applicant's adjustable household income reported for Federal Income tax purposes must not exceed $85,000. Visit www.hsfmo.org for more requirementsHagan Scholarship FoundationThe Hagan Scholarship will help pay the unmet financial need of the recipient, up to $6,000 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters.Submit your online application at www.hsfmo.orgThursday, December 1, 2022 @5pm CST (6pm EST)
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Arms Academy Scholarship Fund Trust ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional High School senior or Franklin County Technical School senior going on to college, must be a resident of 9 town district, academic record, character, participation in extracurricular school & community activities, financial needArms Academy Scholarship Fund TrustVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return it with supporting documentation to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April, 1, 2023
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Arms Academy ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high schoolMary Lyon FoundationVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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Ashfield Citizens Fall Festival Scholarship An Ashfield resident with a financial need.Ashfield Citizens Scholarship and Community FundVariesPick up an application in Student Services Office. Complete the application, enclose one complete, signed, and dated letter of recommendation from a non-family member, and mail to the address on the application.Postmarked before Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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Ashfield Rod & Gun Club ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior continuing education in an accredited institution with the intent to pursue studies in natural resources conservation & management, fisheries, wildlife, forestry, environmental resource managementAshfield Rod & Gun ClubVaries Mail to: Ashfield Rod & Gun Club, PO Box 326, Ashfield, MA 01330Postmarked before Monday, May 9, 2022
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Big YBig Y scholarships are available to high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates, community college; and *nontraditional (not traditional college age) students. Big Y customers and their dependents and Big Y employees and their dependents are eligible. To be eligible, a student’s permanent residence, or school, must be located in Massachusetts or Connecticut (All employees are eligible regardless of residence). Prior Big Y scholarship award recipients are not eligible to reapply.Big Y Scholarship ProgramOver 300 scholarships per year totalling more than $250,000Click Here for more information or Email scholarship@bigy.comWednesday, February 1, 2023
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Barbara and Herbert Purington ScholarshipFirst preference will be given to a Colrain resident who wishes to further his/her post-secondary education through attending college, technical, vocational, trade, or career school. If no Colrain students apply, the scholarship may be awarded to a student residing in the Mohawk Trail Regional School District.Mary Lyon Foundation$1,000Submit academic records and 2 letters of recommendation with the online application.Saturday, April, 1, 2023
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Carl H. Nilman ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior seeking post-high school education or training must be a resident of the 9-town districtCarl H. Nilman FundVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 01, 2023
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Carol Purington Woman of Words ScholarshipThe first preference will be for residents of Franklin County who are enrolled at Greenfield Community College (GCC) and who have successfully completed at least one course in English, literature, or poetry, with a second preference for those who have successfully completed a course in music or art appreciation. GCC students who have received an initial scholarship may apply in subsequent years regardless of residency.Mary Lyon Foundation$1,000 Submit academic records from GCC and 2 letters of recommendation with the online application.Saturday, April 01, 2023
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Class of 1959 ScholarshipLeadership trait in athleticsArms Academy Class of 1959VariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaWednesday, April, 5, 2023
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Charles E. White ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high schoolMary Lyon FoundationVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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Charlemont Alumni ScholarshipMohawk Trail Student, resident of Charlemont, Heath, Hawley or RoweCharlemont Alumni AssociationVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and mail it to Norma Lynch 20 Warfield Rd Charlemont Ma 01339Postmarked before Wednesday, May, 10, 2023
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The “Coach” Bob & Pat Hinds Scholarship AwardThe recipient must exhibit the qualities that Coach Hinds encouraged in the students around him in the school’s halls and on the field: a demonstrated commitment to an extra-curricular activity, dedication to contributing to the community, humility, and – above all else – belief in themselves and the notion that with hard work and discipline, anything is possible.Bob & Pat Hinds(2) $1000Pick up an application in Student Services. Return with supporting documents to Ms. GarciaWednesday, May 10, 2023
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Colrain Community Church ScholarshipColrain resident but anyone is encouraged to applyColrain Community ChurchVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and mail it to Janet Miller, Scholarship Committee, 306 Main Rd., Colrain, MA 01340Monday, May 01, 2023
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Community Foundation of Western Mass.Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible for scholarshipsVarious Sponsors up to $3,000Online Application HERE For questions email scholar@communityfoundation.orgOnline Applications close on Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Cowell ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high schoolMary Lyon FoundationVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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2023 Discovery Museum ScholarshipAll high school juniors and seniors residing in MA who embody the mission and values of the Museum, to support them on the next leg of their educational journeys. Award money can be used for any educational or developmental experience, such as college or trade school tuition, travel expenses to support an exciting volunteer opportunity, or costs to provide a learning experience for young children.The Discovery Museum(4) $1,500Applicants must submit this form to apply. Please note that the questions in Section 2 may be answered EITHER in writing through the form OR by upload of a 2-4 minute video. Prior winners are not eligible for consideration. For questions: Contact: Ann Sgarzi, asgarzi@discoveryacton.orgFriday, March 31, 2023
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Dr. Tanya C. Davin ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School graduate who will be applying to medical school. The scholarship award will be given after the student shows proof of completing one year of medical school.Mary Lyon FoundationPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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The Deane Jones Memorial Award ScholarshipGraduating high school senior actively involved in one of the churches in Buckland, Shelburne or Colrain. Recipient will be noteworthy for service to school/community as well as for good character, demonstrated dependability, loyalty, leadership and good scholarship. Deane Jones Memorial Award/Trinity Church$1000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. Garcia with a letter of reference and transcriptFriday, April 14, 2023
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Dollars for Wendell Scholars, IncApplicant must be current Wendell resident. Applicant must be planning to pursue (or actually pursuing) educational opportunities at an accredited college, university or technical institution. Completed application is required (Pick up in Student Services). Graduating high school seniors will be accorded preference, but prospective or current post-secondary students are also encouraged to apply. Scholarships will be paid directly to the students after appropriate documentation is submitted.Dollars for Wendell Scholars, IncTBAPick up the application in the Student Services Office. Mail to address on the application. Any questions email dollarsforwendellscholars@gmail.com or call 413-522-1360Saturday, April 15, 2023
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Don Maynard Memorial ScholarshipSenior from Franklin County furthering education, must write an essay on sportsmanshipDon Maynard Memorial Fund(2) VariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return it and the required essay to the address on the application or email it to rcrchuck@comcast.netSunday, May, 14, 2023
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Doug Turner Memorial ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior continuing education, active in sports, school, and communityDoug Turner Scholarship FundVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaFriday, April 07, 2023
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Earl L. Valiton Memorial ScholarshipBuckland Resident (preferably pursuing a career in electrical engineering, but any Buckland resident can apply)Earl L. Valiton Family$500NO APPLICATION - You must tell Ms. Garcia if you would like to be nominated.Friday, March 31, 2023
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Edgar Walter Martin II Memorial ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior or graduate going on to college or a technical school, vocational school, or college. Preference given to vocational/technical programs.Martin Family/Mary Lyon FoundationVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaWednesday, April, 5, 2023
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Elms College STEM ScholarshipFirst-year and transfer students accepted into the Elms College Slems STEM program in the majors: Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Computer Information Technology and Security, Chemistry, or MathematicsThe Elms College Elms Stem program, supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation up to $10,000Visit HERE for more information and to apply. For more information, contact Dr. Nina Theis (theisn@elms.edu) for science majors or Dr. Beryl Hoffman (hoffmanb@elms.edu) for Computer Science and Mathematics.Friday, March 31, 2023
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Ethel Raymond Orcutt Scholarship1. Scholarship 2. Positive involvement in both school and School and Community 3. Need 4. Franklin County resident for at least the past 2 yearsREAM Retired Educators Association of Massachusetts-Franklin County Chapter$1,000Pick up application in the Student Services Office. Mail to address on application.Postmarked before Friday, April 7, 2023
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Father Robert Wagner Memorial ScholarshipBe a resident of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, or Berkshire County. Be a graduating high school senior or a returning student attending an accredited college or university. Demonstrate either an intention to pursue a degree and a career dedicated to serving persons with disabilities, or be a person with a disability seeking to further his or her education. Financial need, academic achievement, volunteer service, and Church community activities will be considered in selecting scholarship recipients.The Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults, Inc. VariesComplete application, official transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, and a statement from a physician or school administrator verifying disability (if applicable) must be submitted together to Father Robert F. Wagner Memorial Scholarship JERICHO - The Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults, Inc. P.O. Box 1039, Holyoke, MA 01041-1039Postmarked by Saturday, April 1, 2023
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Francis R. Crosier Memorial ScholarshipGraduating senior from Mohawk Trail who will attend a 2 to 4-year college with an intended major that is related to agricultureCrosier Family$5000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 01, 2023
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Franklin First Federal Credit Union ScholarshipApplicant, parent or guardian must be a member who is in good standing at FFFCU, applicant must be a full-time student currently enrolled in or accepted to a college/university, financial need. Additional criteria listed on application.Franklin First Federal Credit UnionVariesPick up the application in the Student Services Office or online here. Mail to address on the application or email to Michelle@franklinfirst.orgPostmarked before Friday, April 14, 2023
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Fred W. Wells ScholarshipSee the listing of towns on applications that can apply. Colrain and Plainfield students are not eligible. Must be residents of applicable towns for a minimum of (2) years. Student going into agricultural, mechanical, or professional fields. Fred W. Wells TrustUp to $5,000Here is the application. Mail to address on the application. Any questions email pblond@greenfieldsavings.com You will be notified after June 15th if you are to receive an award.Postmarked before Monday, March 20, 2023
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Friends of the Field Memorial Library in Conway*Be a resident of Conway, MA *Be a graduating high school senior – either from a school or home schooled. *Have maintained good academic standing throughout high school (grade point average) *Demonstrated good communication skills by submitting an application. *Submit an essay on: Climate Change and Global WarmingThe Friends of the Field Memorial Library$500Pick up a paper application in the Student Services Office or contact Thad Bennett at FieldMemLibraryScholarship@gmail.com. Email the completed application and essay to FieldMemLibraryScholarship@gmail.com or drop it off at the Field Memorial Library.Monday, May 1, 2023
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Friends of Robert Strong Woodward, Inc. ScholarshipGraduating senior or college-enrolled recent graduate pursuing an education in the fine arts, art history, or art educationFriends of Robert Strong Woodward, Inc. ScholarshipVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return, with all supporting documentation, to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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Gordy Van Guilder Family ScholarshipA graduating Senior at MTRS resides in a district town. Plans to pursue 4-year degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medical. High academic standing, financial need, extracurricular school, and/or community activities. Work experience during summer and/or after school. Referrals from a high school math or science teacher and an employer are desired.Gordy Van Guilder- Arms Class of 1961$3,000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return with referral letters to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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Heath Ladies Aid ScholarshipAny Heath student who plans to continue their education after high schoolHeath Ladies Aid Scholarship Committee$500Return completed and signed application with an official transcript to Heath Ladies Aid Attention: Scholarship Committee PO Box 104 Heath, MA 01346Friday, March 31, 2023
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Helen E. Long Memorial ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School District resident who will be graduating from any high school and plans to further his/her post-secondary education with preference given to the fields of agricultural or environmental science.Mary Lyon Foundation$2,000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 1, 2023
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Hillside Agricultural Society ScholarshipAny Senior - residing in Berkshire, Hampshire, Hampden, or Franklin Counties who has been accepted to any accredited 2 or 4-year college, financial need, community service. Additional credit may be given to any applicant who
plans a career in any phase of agriculture, who comes from an agricultural background, or who has
volunteered and/or has exhibited at the Cummington Fair.
Hillside Agricultural Society(4) $500 awards (1 for each county)Applications must include 1. letter stating the financial need, financial planning, community service, and future plans 2. Official transcript, 3 letters of reference, one of which must be from a person not associated with your school. Email all documents to scholarship.cummingtonfair@gmail.com or mail to Linda Judd, Chairman Scholarship Committee, Hillside Agricultural Society 145 Berkshire Trail West, Goshen, MA 01032 Call 413-268-3264 with any questionsEmailed or mailed to the address on the application BEFORE Monday, May 1, 2023
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Henry David Thoreau Foundation ScholarHigh school seniors interested in environmental studiesHenry David Thoreau Foundationup to $26,000Submit your online application via www.thoreauscholar.orgWednesday, February 1, 2023
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The Holyoke Community College Foundation ScholarshipHigh school students accepted at HCC for the fall 2022 semester.Holyoke Community CollegeVarieswww.hccscholarships.orgFriday, March 10, 2023
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The Ian Fletcher Lynch Spirit of the River ScholarshipMohawk Trail Regional School Senior who has a love of the rivers of Western Mass., or any river, and who can express that love through poetry.The Fletcher-Lynch Family$500Pick up the informational sheet in the Student Services Office. Return the poem and 2 statement pages to Ms. Garcia Friday, April 7, 2023
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John B. and Lillian C. Temple Memorial ScholarshipMohawk Trail senior, pursuing a career in medicine or medical-related fieldJohn B. and Lillian C. Temple Memorial Fund$2000Pick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaWednesday, April 05, 2023
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Kelly M. Broughan Memorial ScholarshipFemale Senior from Buckland, Colrain, or Shelburne, average academic ability (C average), who is planning on continuing education through an accredited college/university/technical school/training program, or who is entering the military serviceBroughan and Bridges FamiliesVariesPick up an application in the Student Services Office and return to Ms. GarciaSaturday, April 01, 2023
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Kiely Memorial ScholarshipA resident of Hamden, Hampshire, Franklin, or Berkshire county, be a person with a disability who is seeking to further his/her education after high school, be a graduating HS senior, or a returning student attending an accredited college or university. Financial need, academic achievement, volunteer service, church, and community activities will be considered in selecting scholarship recipients.Brown Kiley, LLPVariesComplete application, official transcript, 2 letters of recommendation, essay, and a statement from a physician or school administrator verifying disability must be submitted together to sharon@jerichobeca.org Call 413-538-7450 with any questions.Saturday, April 01, 2023
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