THE ROBERT T. and BEATRICE V. BOWMAN SCHOLARSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: Applicant must demonstrate financial need. Applicant must have maintained high academic achievement, must plan for full-time enrollment in an accredited post-secondary school next year, and must be a current SWHS senior or a graduate of South Western School District.
AMOUNT: 10 awards ~ $2,200 each
APPLICATION: Bowman-Application-2023
DUE DATE: To the Counseling Office no later than April 14, 2023
Lincoln Intermediate Unit’s PROMOTING FUTURE EDUCATORS SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Graduating senior from a high school in Adams, Franklin, or York County; Accepted into a post secondary program that will certify you to work in the field of education and, to some degree, with special needs students.
Amount: $1,000
Application: Apply here
Deadline: April 3, 2023 by 3pm
HER TRADITIONS – WOMEN IN THE TRADES SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: Female residents of York, Lancaster, and the Capital Region who are pursuing a career in the trades; Applicants must have participated in at least 5 hours of job shadowing within the past calendar year; GPA of 3.0 or higher through current level of education; Community service involvement
Amount: $500
Application: Online Application and Information
Deadline: May 1, 2023
HOLLAR EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST
ELIGIBILITY: High school senior or graduate of Hanover, South Western, Delone Catholic, or New Oxford with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) who desires to continue their education on a higher level after graduation but does not have sufficient financial resources. Students may attend any accredited, public or private, two-year or four-year college, university, technical college or trade school. Applicants are NOT eligible if they are employed, descendant or family member of an employee of Truist or have a descendant of a family member on the Selection Committee.
AMOUNT: $10,000 per year for 4 years ($40,000 total)
DUE DATE: April 21, 2023
A properly and neatly completed application is essential. Also, the selection committee tends to favor students who also submit a short essay to expand upon their credentials, extra curricular activities, work experience, and/or community service, as well as what they hope to study in college. Please make note of this “extra essay” as it is not specified in the instructions themselves. However, if you include a short, well written essay addressing the items above, you will have a better chance of winning!
SUBMIT TO: ALL applications and supporting documents must be sent via email to krista.salyers@truist.com . All documents should be sent together in one email and should include in the subject: “2023 Hollar Scholarship Application for student name”
Application and guidelines: Hollar Scholarship 2023 Application
THE MAKENZEE GEORGE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND (3 scholarships advertised)
Eligibility Requirements per scholarship:
Softball Scholarship: High school student who has played on their high school team for at least 2 years; Minimum 3.0 GPA; Accepted to an accredited college
Nursing Scholarship: Minimum 3.0 GPA; accepted into a nursing program
Military Scholarship: Minimum 3.0 GPA; Enlisted in a military branch of service; Acceptance to an accredited college
Amount: TBD
Application: Makenzee George Scholarship application ;Paper copies available in the counseling office
Due Date: April 14, 2023 via email
WES TAYLOR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: SWHS senior or alumni planning to attend a 2 or 4 year institution and have a minimum 3.0 GPA; Preference given to students involved in athletics
Amount: $1,500
Application: Wes-Taylor-Scholarship-App ; Paper copies available in the counseling office
Due Date: April 1, 2023 to the counseling office
John Carley “True Grit” Scholarship
Eligibility: SWHS senior who has shown the heart and “true grit” it takes to overcome obstacles and work towards their goals despite the challenges they face
Amount: $1,000
Application: John Carley True Grit Scholarship
Due Date: April 15, 2023 to the Counseling Office
HANOVER ELKS LADIES AUXILIARY NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Eligibility: High school senior who has been accepted into an accredited nursing program leading to a career as a registered nurse. Must attend one of the following high schools: Bermudian, Biglerville, Delone, Gettysburg, Hanover, Littlestown, New Oxford, Spring Grove, or South Western.
Amount: (2) $1,000
Application: Hanover Elks Ladies Aux Nursing Scholarship ; Paper copies in the counseling office
Due Date: Required materials to be received by April 1, 2023
Mail to: Carole Baker, 110 Ruth Avenue, Hanover, PA 17331
SCOTT AND HOFFNAGLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Eligibility: High school senior or college student who has maintained a minimum GPA of 2.50 in the most recent academic year and is attending an accredited post secondary school. The applicant must reside within a 50 mile radius of Leola, PA or a 25 mile radius of Wilmington, DE. Current post secondary students must be full time and attending a school located in either PA or DE. Preference will be given to those studying a trade.
Amount: (1) $10,000 ; (2) $7,500 ; (2) $5,000
Application: Scott and Hoffnagle Scholarship ; Paper copies in the counseling office
Due Date: May 12, 2023
Mail to: Scott & Hoffnagle Scholarship, c/o Commonwealth Fire Protection, PO Box 351, Leola, PA 17540
Pennsylvania Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Eligibility: Student must be a PA resident enrolled in their second, third, or fourth year of education studies at a college of university in Pennsylvania
Amount: (1) $2,000 award; (1) $3,000 Mary Ravita Memorial Scholarship award
Application: Scholarship Application and Information
Due Date: April 30, 2023