City Of Portsmouth: Portsmouth Community Scholarships Open To All Qualified City Residents

Portsmouth NH

24 February, 2022

10:13 AM

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Press release from the City of Portsmouth: February 23, 2022 Scholarship application season is now underway, with a deadline of March 11, 2022 at 3:30 pm for all applications to be submitted. The Trustees of the Trust Funds who administer the funding for many scholarships take this opportunity to remind residents that while m any of the scholarships are awarded only to graduating Portsmouth High School seniors, some -- including the five Portsmouth Community Scholarships are open to any Portsmouth resident who is a graduating senior. Eligible Portsmouth students attending private schools such as Berwick Academy, St. Thomas Aquinas, Philips Exeter Academy and homeschool programs are eligible to apply, as well as Portsmouth residents attending Portsmouth High School. Study in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Study in the Arts Study in Career Technology (Trades) Study in Higher Education generally In recognition of athletic accomplishment All applicants should review the criteria in the 2022 Scholarship Booklet and follow the instructions for the online application process outlined here. Donations may be made on the site by electronic check (no fee) or by credit card (the 2.9% fee goes to the service provider and is not retained by the City). Check donations may also be mailed to Portsmouth Community Scholarships c/o Trustees of the Trust Funds, City Hall, One Junkins Ave., Portsmouth NH 03801. Donors receive a letter confirming tax deductibility for the amount of their donations, to the extent of the law. This press release was produced by the City of Portsmouth. The views expressed here are the author's own.