Jericho-Underhill Lions Club David Damkot Memorial Scholarship
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Award: $1500 – $1500
Deadline: February 12
To encourage residents of the Jericho-Underhill area to serve their communities and develop high ethical standards. Qualifications: Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or an adult student pursuing their first postsecondary academic degree; must reside in Bolton, Huntington, Jericho, Richmond, or Underhill; must demonstrate academic achievement; must demonstrate financial need; must demonstrate community service and good citizenship; students must be attending or planning to attend a college, university, or training program within the United States or Canada; must be United States citizens. Selection criteria: Selection is based on recommendation letters, essays, financial need, and academic achievement. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; scholarships listed on pages 6-46 require the Unified Scholarship Application (USA); each scholarship usually requires at least one additional required document; Submit required documents online through MyVSAC account; one recommendation letter #1 (non-relative), one recommendation letter #2 (community service), essay #1 (general essay), and official transcript. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.