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Maria E. McCarthy Ringwood Memorial Scholarship

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$500

deadline Due: March 15, 2026
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Maria E. McCarthy Ringwood Memorial Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers 2 awards of $500 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Maria E. McCarthy Ringwood Memorial Scholarship, established by the family of Maria McCarthy Ringwood, honors her memory and love of theater. This scholarship is available to Roy C. Ketcham High School and Our Lady of Lourdes High School college-bound graduating seniors who have actively participated in theater in school. Two current letters of recommendation from teachers or /guidance counselor, clergy or persons other than family members who are familiar with the applicant's skills and abilities are required. These letters must have been written within the last six months. One letter of recommendation must be from the theater director at the applicant's school. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley for more information.