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Mark Milano Scholarship

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$5,000

deadline Due: March 15, 2027
graduates No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Mark Milano Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers numerous awards of $5000 each. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

In 2006, Mark Milano, died unexpectedly due to medical complications during the treatment of a high school football game injury. Mark was a gregarious human who was loved by many and a friend to all he knew. Through the generosity of the community, Rivera and Milano families and his cousins Mark and Jessie Milano, the Mark Milano Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from Spackenkill High School who will be a student at any accredited college or university in the United States. Applicants must be overcoming obstacles and demonstrate qualities of being, fun loving, loyal, caring, generous, sensitive, friend to all, and school spirited. 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.