How to submit your scholarship application
SUBMISSION:
Completed applications must be submitted, delivered, or postmarked by the last Monday in March. The committee will review all applications received. Three candidates will be selected as finalists and interviewed by the committee at a date and location to be determined. Announcement of Awards to be made by the last Monday in April.
Submissions must include:
- Completed Application
- Most recent grades and Official Transcript from the current school – No Photocopies will be accepted.
- Letter of recommendation
- One letter from a school official (teacher, coach, counselor, or administrator) clearly illustrates their support for the student to receive the scholarship –
- No more than one page.
- Essay – Write an essay of 500 words to 750 words. The topic should be a historical story or topic related to the Town of Greece. Your Essay will be featured in the Society’s Newsletter. It will also be posted on the website as a guest author. Also, include copies of any images that help tell the story when it is posted to the website. See examples of earlier stories written by our volunteers in Living in Greece.
- When submitting the photos, please use JPEG file format for the pictures. Use a Zip, 7-Zip, or other file compression tool to send them. If they are too big to attach to the email, use Google Photos. You can also use other photo sharing services to share the photos with the society. Do not use copyrighted photos unless you get permission to use them.
Link to Download the Application for the Scholarship PDF. Use our online submission portal. This is the preferred submission method.
Or you can download the form below and fill out the paperwork