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Thomas W. Haggerty Memorial Scholarship

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$1,000

Due: March 15, 2026

No min. GPA required

Eligibility

Thomas W. Haggerty Memorial Scholarship, with an application deadline in March, offers one award in the amount of $1000. Restricted to those with financial need.

Description

The Thomas W. Haggerty Memorial Scholarship was established by Mrs. Ellen Haggerty in memory of her husband, Thomas, who was a social worker in Wappingers Central School District. The scholarship will be awarded to graduating seniors of John Jay High School and/or Roy C. Ketcham High School who have struggled to overcome personal, financial, family, or educational difficulties. 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.

Level of Study

High School Senior College Freshmen

Scholarship Type

Need Based College Student