STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) offers more than 1,000 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications. In 2022, MaineCF awarded $2.8 million in scholarships to more than 1,000 students, including older, nontraditional students who returned to school. MaineCF offers both […]
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Old Town High School 2019 scholarships and awards
OTHS students received hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships once again this year.
Mainely Character accepting scholarship applications for 2019
PORTLAND — Mainely Character, an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that provides character-based scholarships to exemplary Maine high school seniors, is accepting applications for 2019 graduates planning to attend an accredited post-secondary institution. Scholarships range from $2,500 to $5,000 and will be awarded based on completed applications and personal interviews. “The reality we face in Maine is that […]
Husson announces 2018-2019 Merit Scholarship recipients
Three area residents receive awards from the university.
Pastime Club announces scholarships
LEWISTON — The Pastime Club announce this year’s scholarship winners. A total of $9,000 was awarded to the following: Allen Russell, Springfield College; Tyler Ellingwood, University of Souther Maine; Haylee Gagnon, George Mason University; Drake Goupil, Central Maine Community College; Joshua Gunnells, University of Southern Maine; Kaitlyn Jewett, Central Maine Community College; Meghan Lebrun, University […]
Franco-American Education Foundation awards scholarships
LEWISTON — The Franco-American Education Foundation awarded $46,000 in scholarship funds to high school graduates from the greater Lewiston-Auburn area at its recent awards banquet held at the Gendron Franco Center. The sum is in addition to the $95,250 being awarded to students presently attending college and in their sophomore, junior and senior years. The […]
Local Girl Scouts awarded Future Leaders Scholarships
PORTLAND — Girl Scouts of Maine awarded $10,000 in college scholarships to six high school seniors. The Future Leaders Scholarships were presented at Girls Scouts of Maine’s inaugural Passion to Action on June 15 at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Recipients were Sierra Cummins of Monmouth, Emma Galipeau-Eldridge of Otisfield, Bailee Kinney of […]
Scholarships available for Franklin County adult students
Adult learners from Franklin County who are returning to school for post-secondary education are eligible to apply for the Hugh and Elizabeth Montgomery Scholarship. Elizabeth and Hugh Montgomery had their roots in Phillips. She was born in Phillips and attended schools there; Hugh summered there. She attended Simmons College and he went to Harvard University. […]
Poland Spring awards $15,000 in scholarships
POLAND — Fifteen Maine high school seniors have received Good Science Scholarships of $1,000 each from Poland Spring Water Co. Recipients included three from Fryeburg Academy, four from Gray-New Gloucester High School, three from Poland Regional High School and five from Bonny Eagle High School. Each recipient is planning to pursue post-secondary education in life […]
Dirigo High School students earn more than $56K in scholarships
DIXFIELD — Dirigo High School Class of 2018 students were awarded $56,100 in scholarships. This total does not include individual merit scholarships received. Award winners include: Annie Hazelton Memorial: Katelyn Carlow. Banas: Bridget Rowley. Canton Alumni: Jonathan Wainwright. Canton Extension: Luke Lueders. Town of Canton: Elizabeth Gallant. Dirigo High School Class of 2012 Class Officer: Luke Lueders. […]