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Scholarships available to students in Greater Nashua

By Staff | Apr 12, 2015

These scholarships are available to students in Greater Nashua:

NASHUA

NHS CLASS OF ’74 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Applications for the Nashua High School Class of ’74 Memorial Scholarship are available at both Nashua public high schools through guidance offices. All applicants must be a Nashua high school senior enrolling full time in a two- or four-year accredited college in the U.S. no later than fall 2015. Students must have a GPA of at least 2.5 and have been a citizen of the U.S. for at least one year to apply. Deadline: Applications must be postmarked by May 6.

BROOKLINE

BROOKLINE WOMEN’S CLUB SCHOLARSHIP

The Brookline Women’s Club offers a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior in a public or private school or a home-schooled student who resides in Brookline and plans to attend college or in 2015. The club will award the scholarship to the senior who best embodies its motto, “Friendship through Community Service,” and demonstrates a sense of community spirit, leadership, friendship and a commitment to volunteerism. Applications are available in the guidance office or from the scholarship chairman, Susan Santoski, at mftmcg@charter.net (write “BWC Scholarship” in the subject line). Applications from Hollis Brookline High School students will be accepted in the guidance office until 3 p.m. April 22. Other students can make arrangements to give the application to Santoski by emailing her.

HOLLIS

COLONIAL GARDEN CLUB OF HOLLIS

The Colonial Garden Club of Hollis awards an annual scholarship of $1,000 to a high school senior from Hollis or Brookline. The student must be accepted to a college or vocational program with plans to study horticulture, botany, landscape design, etc. The application form is available at the guidance office at Hollis Brookline High School. Deadline: April 13.

HUDSON

HUDSON LIONS CLUB SCHOLARSHIPS

The Hudson Lions Club will award five $1,000 scholarships to seniors who are graduating by June. Applicants must be a Hudson resident and accepted at school of higher learning. Deadline: May 8. Applications: nhlions.org/hudson, at the Alvirne High School guidance department or from Roger LaTulippe, dgroger@comcast.net.

REGIONAL

NORTHEAST CREDIT UNION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Applications are being accepted for the NECU Scholarship Program. Applications can be downloaded at necu.org/scholarships. NECU will award $27,000 through 23 scholarships. The applicant must be a high school student who will be attending a two- or four-year accredited college or technical school next year, in the top 50 percent of his or her class and be an NECU member in good standing for at least one year prior to the date of application. Deadline: April 20.

FISHER CATS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP

The New Hampshire Fisher Cats and the Fisher Cats Foundation will award 12 scholarships to outstanding scholar-athletes from New Hampshire and Massachusetts who demonstrate academic excellence, significant athletic achievement and active civic involvement. Each award is $2,500 and includes recognition at a Fisher Cats game during the 2015 season. Applications: nhfishercats.com (click on the Community heading) or nhscholars.org (click on the Scholarship Registration heading). Deadline: 5 p.m. April 30.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE JUNIORS

Three $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to college students beginning their last year of undergraduate study. Students who apply must have graduated from a New Hampshire high school. There are scholarships for education majors and for English/journalism majors. Applications: Margaret Pyszka at margaretpyszka@comcast.net or 464-9122. Deadline: May 1.

SOUHEGAN LIONS CLUB CITIZENSHIP AWARD

The Souhegan Lions Club is
offering at least one $500 Citizenship Award to a high school senior from Temple, New Ipswich, Greenville or Mason. Students do not need to attend a public high school to be eligible. Applications will be reviewed on the basis of involvement in school and community activities, academic merit, description of career goals and financial need. The award will be issued to a postsecondary school, including a vocational school, or to the school bookstore. Applications: ConVal, Mascenic and Milford high school guidance offices, or Brenda Salmonson at 924-2288 or bls@wjplaw.com. Deadline: May 18.