SEYMOUR — OXFORD — The Seymour/Oxford Rotary Club will be awarding scholarships to two graduating high school seniors and/or continuing education college students living 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 2022 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 (2) 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 showing student’s name, address and ID number.
Deadline for essay submission is April 1, 2022, to be sent via email to nvbv1952@gmail.com. Essay must include your name, address, telephone, email address, college/university name, address and year of attendance.
Scholarship recipients will be notified by April 20, 2022, and recipients will be requested to attend a club meeting to share their essay and college goals.
