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Winslow High School offers a wide array of resources to all our students, including access to all the best scholarships colleges have to offer. Use the links on the left to view some of the many scholarships available to college-bound students.
Visit the guidance office to see a complete updated list of available scholarships.
Daniel Cardillo Charitable Fund
| Eligibility: |
Any senior who has a demonstrated financial need, a demonstrated compassion for others, and a passion for a life activity and be seeking through the program or educational opportunity to be funded to further that passion. |
| Apply: | Application form, essay, letter of college acceptance, completed financial information form, and two letters of reference. |
| Award: | varies |
| Deadline: | May 1 |
Daniel E. Lambert Memorial Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
Any senior enrolled in an accredited college or vocational technical school, who has demonstrated financial need, be of good character, and believes in the American way of life, and whose parent is a veteran. |
| Apply: | Application form, letters of recommendation, and letter of college acceptance |
| Award: | varies |
| Deadline: | May 1 |
Daniel W. Richards II Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
Any senior from Vassalboro who has participated in athletics and will be attending college. |
| Apply: | Application form with references. |
| Award: | varies |
| Deadline: | April 15th |
DAR Scholarships
*American History Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
Any senior who will be majoring in American History at an accredited institution in the United States. |
| Apply: | Application form, letter from sponsoring chapter (see Mrs. Siviski), transcript, financial need form, goals statement, copy of birth certificate, and two letters of recommendation. |
| Award: | up to $2000 for up to four years |
| Deadline: | February 1 |
*Lillian and Arthur Dunn Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
Any senior whose Mother is a current member of DAR. |
| Apply: | Application form, letter from sponsoring chapter (see Mrs. Siviski), transcript, financial need form, goals statement, copy of birth certificate, and two letters of recommendation. |
| Award: | $1000 for up to four years with the possibility of an additional four years. |
| Deadline: | February 15 |
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
| Eligibility: |
Any student entering a college or university with a chapter of Delta Tau Fraternity. |
| Apply: | Application, www.delts.org |
| Award: | 5 @ $500 |
| Deadline: | June 1 |
Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarships
| Eligibility: |
Any junior who has demonstrated excellence in various areas not just academics. Must be a US Citizen or Resident Alien, have a 2.75 cumulative GPA or better and plan to attend an accredited institution of higher learning. |
| Apply: | Application form, criteria statement of your skills, talents and accomplishments, a goals statement, three letters of reference, and an official transcript. www.discoverfinancial.com/community |
| Award: | up to $25,000 |
| Deadline: | received by 5:00 p.m. January 31 |
Doris L. Young Scholarship for China Students
| Eligibility: |
Any student currently residing in China and having lived there for the past seven years. |
| Apply: | Application form and community reference form. |
| Award: | to be determined, renewable for four years |
| Deadline: | May 1 |
Downeast Energy & Building Supply Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
High school senior planning to enroll full-time at a vocational technical institute in the heating or building trades. Must possess Scholastic merit and provide evidence of a well-rounded personality and qualities of leadership and good citizenship. Cannot be a family member of a Downeast employee. |
| Apply: | oline application www.downeastenergy.com |
| Award: | Maximum of $1,000 |
| Deadline: | April 1 |
Downeast Maine ISA Scholarship
| Eligibility: |
Any senior pursuing a career in engineering or instrumentation and control |
| Apply: | One page cover letter of introduction, a resume of their academic experience and career goals. An official transcript. (Senior year with at least fall semester grades)
Mail to: Mr. Herb Short
179 Middle Road
Cumberland Center, Maine 04021
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| Award: | $500 |
| Deadline: | April 1 |
Educators for Maine Program
| Eligibility: |
Graduating senior accepted into post baccalaureate program who are pursuing initial certification as a teacher, including speech pathology or a career in child development. |
| Apply: | Applications available on line after Feb. 1st www.famemaine.com |
| Award: | $2,000-$3,000 |
| Deadline: | May 1 |
Elks National Foundation “Most Valuable Student” Scholarship Awards
| Eligibility: |
Any senior planning on attending an accredited four-year institution. Must be US Citizen. Must show financial need, leadership and academic ability. |
| Apply: | See instruction sheet.
Contact:Stephen Washington
Waterville Elks Lodge
76 Industrial Park Rd.
Waterville, ME 04901
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| Award: | $500 four-year awards up to $7,500 |
| Deadline: | January 11 |
xxx - Easley National Scholarship (current college freshmen and sophomores apply for NAAS-II) - xxxx
| Eligibility: |
Any US senior who will be attending an accredited four-year institution, who possesses a GPA of a “C” or better, and has completed the SAT or ACT. Awards are based on scholastic ability, intellectual potential, personal integrity, an enthusiasm for learning, or evidence of desire to better humanity. |
| Apply: | Application form, list of extra-curricular activities, essay, and letter of recommendation. |
| Award: | up to $10,000 renewable |
| Deadline: | February 15 must include processing fee |
xxx - Eastern Maine Chapter #329 of the National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship - xxx
| Eligibility: |
Any senior pursuing a career in the construction industry (construction, architecture, civil/mechanical/structural/electrical engineering, etc.). |
| Apply: | Application form, official transcript and three letters of recommendation. |
| Award: | $250 |
| Deadline: | April 6 |
xxx - Educational Communications Scholarship Foundation - xxx
| Eligibility: |
The criteria include ability (GPA and Aptitude Test Scores), activities and financial need. |
| Apply: | Application form |
| Award: | $1000 |
| Deadline: | May 15 (received) must include $3.50 processing fee. |
xxx - Ellen Naylon Scholarship - xxx
| Eligibility: |
Any Maine senior who plans to further his/her education in the fields of horticulture and floriculture. Selection will be based on scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities and essay. |
| Apply: | Application form, essay and official transcript. |
| Award: | $600 |
| Deadline: | April 15 |
Forest Ecology Network (Two scholarships written essay and photo contest)
| Eligibility: |
Any junior or senior pursuing their education. |
| Apply: | Application and written essay or photo contest. Check out scholarship at www.powerlink.net/fen |
| Award: | Two - $2000 |
| Deadline: | July 3 |
xxx - Fel-Pro Automotive Technician Scholarship Program - xxx
| Eligibility: |
Any senior enrolling in a full-time automotive technology program at an accredited institution. |
| Apply: | Application form and official transcript. |
| Award: | up to $500 for each academic year |
| Deadline: | May 1 |
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