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Barbara & John DeGilio Science Scholarship

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$500

Due: March 15, 2027

No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Barbara & John DeGilio Science Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers one award in the amount of $500. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

In recognition of his 50 years as an educator and his 70th birthday, former students, family friends and neighbors of John F. DeGilio established a fund to provide scholarships to college-bound graduating seniors of Poughkeepsie High School who plan to pursue a career in science. The scholarship has been expanded to honor the memory of John's wife, Barbara. The scholarship will be awarded to individuals who will be students at any accredited college or university in the United States. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Poughkeepsie High School who demonstrate an avid interest or ability in science and plan to pursue a career in the field of science. Applicants must submit two current letters of recommendation from teachers or guidance counselors, clergy or persons other than family members who are familiar with the applicant's skills and abilities. These letters must have been written within the last six months. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley for more information.

Barbara & John DeGilio Science Scholarship

$500

Eligibility

Description

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