Stephanie D. Brown Memorial Scholarship
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Scholarship details
- Funder
- Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (Stephanie D. Brown and Barbara M. Murphy Memorial Scholarship)
- Study level
- High School Senior
- Scholarship type
- Dutchess County, New York
- Opens
- 01/01 annually (per sponsor)
- Deadline
- 03/15 annually by 11:59 PM
- Typical award size
- $1,000–$2,000
- Website
- Apply or learn more
Eligibility criteria
Female graduating seniors from Dutchess County, New York high schools intending to major or minor in Education with career plans to teach elementary, middle, or high school. GPA of B or B+ or better. Established to honor Stephanie Brown and teacher/board member Barbara Murphy. (Some older listings also mention drama/psychology; official foundation criteria emphasize Education/teaching.)
Application steps
- Apply online via Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley scholarship portal.
- Document Dutchess County high school enrollment and Education major plans.
- Upload transcript and attachments.
- Submit by March 15 11:59 PM.
Required materials
- Online application
- Transcript (B/B+ or better)
- Essay
- Recommendation
- Student Aid Report as required
Overview
To provide assistance to deserving individuals intending to or currently pursuing post high school education at Cumberland County College or any schools located on their Vineland campus. Criteria 1. Applicant must be a high school senior or current college student under 26 years of age 2. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA 3. Applicant must demonstrate community involvement and be a part of at least one extra-curricular activity in school
Past recipients
Female Dutchess County seniors entering teaching careers; announced by Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley