Seymour-Oxford Rotary Offers $500 Scholarships

The Seymour/Oxford Rotary Club is proud to announce this year’s scholarships to two graduating high school seniors and/or continuing education college students residing in the Town of Seymour and/or Oxford.

High School graduating seniors and/or continuing education college students attending a four-year college or university full time in August/September 2018 are eligible.

Rotary International’s theme is SERVICE ABOVE SELF”. To submit an essay, it must address the theme of SERVICE ABOVE SELF: your personal experience, the importance of service in your community, the state and throughout the world.

Essays are limited to no more than 500 words.

Scholarship is $500 to two individual students. Checks will be made payable directly to the college/university upon verification of student’s attendance, i.e, presenting an invoice from college/university indicating student’s name, address and ID number.

Deadline for essay submission is April 6, 2018 to be submitted via email to [email protected]. Essay must include your name, address, telephone, email address, college/university name, address and year of attendance.

Scholarship recipients will be notified by end of April and recipients will be requested to attend a club meeting to share their essay and college goals.