SCHOLARSHIPS!
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, MS. BERARDINELLI WILL SUPPLY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS UPON REQUEST.
Students should be aware that
if a scholarship application
requires a transcript, please
ask Ms. Berardinelli for a copy.
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R.E.A.D # 10 SCHOLARSHIP
Several scholarships are offered to graduating LSMHS seniors to help with the costs of furthering their education. These scholarships are funded by the employees and families of Regional School District #10.
Consideration:
- Financial need
- Academic achievement
- Citizenship
Interested students may request an application from Naviance.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE TO MS. BERARDINELLI BY 3/1/22
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AMERICAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION
Visionary Scholarship Program will award multiple awards ranging from $1,000-$5,000
Criteria: *Must be US Citizen or non citizens may be asked to participate in a qualification interview
*Freshmen, Sophomore, Junior, and Seniors may apply
*500 word, typed, double spaced essay
*unofficial transcript
Go to : www.AmericanCollegeFoundation.org
DEADLINE : May 1, 2022
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CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL
AUXILIARY HEALTH CARE SCHOLARSHIP
Twelve (12) scholarships of $1000 each will be awarded to graduating seniors who:
- Are planning to pursue education in a health care field
- Have attained at least a “B” average scholastically
- Are accepted at a college/institution of higher education OR are working toward a degree or certificate in a health care field and are planning a career in the health care field
Interested students may print application from Naviance Scholarship page.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN 2/28/22
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HARWINTON AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
The Harwinton Ambulance Association is offering scholarships to Lewis S. Mills graduating seniors who:
- Reside in Harwinton
- Will continue their education in the field of MEDICINE (paramedic, respiratory therapy, RN, MD, etc.)
Interested students may request an application from Naviance.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE TO MS. BERARDINELLI BY 3/31/22
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KAREN E. DUCOTEY MEMORIAL AWARD
A scholarship award is being offered in memory and in honor of Karen E. DuCotey, a former Lewis Mills High School student and Lake Garda Elementary School teacher.
Applicant must:
- Have attended all Region #10 schools and be a current senior at Lewis S. Mills High School
- Be involved in sports
- Be seeking a career in the field of Education
- Be accepted to an accredited school of higher education
Financial need and class rank are NOT factoring in the choosing of the recipient.
Interested student may request an application from Naviance.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE TO MS. BERARDINELLI BY 3/29/23
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ISIDORE WISE SCHOLARSHIP
(Connecticut Children's Medical Center)
The Isidore Wise Scholarship Program was established through a generous bequest from Mr. Isidore Wise, a member of the Newington Children's Hospital Board of Directors for 45 years.
This year, there will be 6 scholarships in the amount of $10000 each. Mr. Wise instructed that the funds be used for scholarships for worthy students who are/have been patients of Newington Children's Hospital, CT Children's Medical Center, and/or the CCMS School.
Applicants must:
Have graduated in June 2022
Enter an accredited post-secondary undergraduate institution in Fall 2022
Interested students may go to:
www.connecticutchildrensfoundation.org
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JAMES L. and GENEVIEVE H. GOODWIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
(Sponsored by the CT Forest and Park Association and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving)
The James L. and Genevieve H. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually for post-secondary education.
Applicants must:
- Be residents of Connecticut in an accredited post-secondary curriculum of Silvaculture or Forest Resource Management
- Demonstrate academic potential
- Show financial need
Interested students may request an application online at www.hjpgscholarship.org.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE BY 3/20/22
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CONNECTICUT D.A.R. SCHOLARSHIPS
Several awards of $1000 are offered by the CT Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Any boy or girl who ranks in the upper 25% of the graduating class (rank must be 49 or better) may apply. Scholarships are offered to students who plan to enter college as a freshman during the fall of 2022.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of:
- Scholastic ability
- Character
- Leadership potential
- Financial need
Interested students please email dcolavecchio17@gmail.com by February 1, 2022 and she will forward you an application.
APPLICATION DEADLINE February 14, 2022 Winners will be notified March 21, 2022
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ST. MARY’S WOMEN’S GUILD SCHOLARSHIP
St. Mary’s Parish, Unionville, will present up to three $1000 scholarships to students who:
- Are members of the Parish
- Are high school seniors wishing to pursue education after high school
- Demonstrate financial need
Awards will be based upon:
- Financial need
- Scholastic achievement
- Service to church/school/community
- Essay
Interested students may request an application from Naviance.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE BY 4/8/2022
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The Chief Erick “Junie” Tharau & Past Burlington Volunteer Fire Department Chiefs Scholarship
The Burlington Volunteer Fire Department will award several scholarships to graduating seniors from LSMHS. To qualify, an applicant must:
- Be a Burlington resident
- Have excellent traits of mind and character
- Have been/will be accepted to an accredited degree-granting college/university
Applications available on Naviance
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE TO MS. BERARDINELLI BY 3/11/22
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THE HARWINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
The Harwinton Historical Society will offer a $1000 scholarship.
- Student must reside in Harwinton and/or active in the Harwinton Historical Society.
- Scholarship must be used to pursue a post-secondary education by a graduating high school senior or a student currently pursuing education beyond the high school level.
- Applicant must show an interest in history/social science through coursework and/or experiences.
If interested, please obtain an application on Naviance
Application must be postmarked no later than APRIL 15, 2022
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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Scholarship applications are now available. Multiple college scholarships are available, including many Torrington UNICO scholarships: The Albert C and Rose Turri Scholarship for students planning to study electrical engineering; the United Nations Association Scholarship for students interested in international issues and foreign language; and the Friends of John Ponte Memorial Scholarship, The Apolonia Stanulis, Frances H Ducci, and Jack and Ruth Calder, Helen & Mario Garbin , Shepard Family Scholarships, which are not college-major specific.
Additional information and applications are available on the Community Foundation website: northwestcf.org/scholarships
Applications due April 1, 2022
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BURLINGTON LIONS CHARITIES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The Burlington Lions Club is offering 3 scholarships @ $1120. The scholarships are offered to graduating BURLINGTON seniors who will attend 2-year or 4-year colleges/technical schools.
Of importance:
- community service
- reasonable grades (not necessarily the top of the class)
- possible special circumstances that contribute to financial need
- student who may not receive assistance from other services
Interested students may request the “Main Street packet of information” from Ms. Berardinelli. This scholarship is offered through the Main Street Community Foundation.
Applications are online only at www.mainstreetfoundation.org
Application due March 11, 2022
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JUSTIN WISNIEWSKI FIREFIGHTERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND
These will be education scholarships to benefit the families of firefighters. The Fund will support at least two $500 Firefighters Scholarships.
Criteria:
To be eligible to apply for the Scholarship you must be either: a Firefighter, or the spouse, child, sibling or grandchild of a firefighter. Scholarship A will be awarded to an eligible applicant from the Southington Fire Department. Scholarship B will be awarded to an eligible applicant from any Fire Department in the State of Connecticut. The basis of the scholarship is defined by volunteerism. Because of the nature of Justin’s life, everything was volunteering, whether it was for the Fire Department, the Lions Club, the Boy Scouts, Church or helping his friends and family.
Application available at www.ride4justin.com
DEADLINE March 15, 2022
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