Scholarships and Awards
Lady Fenwick Chapter Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school student who is a resident of Cheshire, Prospect or Wolcott who will pursue an undergraduate degree with a concentrated study of Pre-Law, Criminal Justice or American government, history or civics.
Award Details
The Lady Fenwick Chapter scholarship award is intended to promote the study of our country's history and constitutional authority among our finest students. Applicants will be judged based on financial need and academic achievement.
Scholarship amount: $1000
Renewable amount: $500 for 3 years following a completed freshman year of study, provided proof of current university attendance & transcript review approved by Lady Fenwick Scholarship Committee annually.
Application Requirements: (a) application coversheet (see attached) (b) high school transcript from your school (or equivalent if home-schooled); (c) 2 academic references & 1 personal character reference; (d) financial need form (see attached); (e) proof of US citizenship (birth certificate) and residency in Cheshire or Prospect (drivers license, letter, etc); and (f) one paragraph, single spaced response to the following question: “How do you see your education plans relating to your future career?”
Deadline: 1 April
Completed applications must be mailed to
Lady Fenwick DAR Chapter
Scholarship Committee
3 Wyndemere Court
Cheshire, CT 06410
(or given to the Guidance Department of your school):
Only completed applications will be considered.
Scholarship Application
Good Citizens Awards are awarded annually to graduating high school students who are residents of Cheshire, Prospect or Wolcott and who demonstrate outstanding qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism.
Soldier & Sailor Lady Fenwick Patriot Recognition Award is awarded annually to a graduating high school student who is a resident of Cheshire, Prospect or Wolcott and will be going into US military service following graduation. |