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Scholarships Available

The Foundation stewards the following named scholarship funds and scholarship awards established through area school districts:

***  THE APPLICATION WINDOW FOR ACADEMIC YEAR
2022-2023 SCHOLARSHIPS IS NOW
OPEN. ***

North Central Zone New York State Retired Teachers’ Association Inc. Scholarship — Application Deadline: CLOSED 

Russell I. Wilcox Thousand Islands Bridge Authority Scholarship — Eligible applicants must be current full-time Thousand Islands Bridge Authority employees, retirees, or the children or grandchildren of the same. — Application Deadline: CLOSED 

Evergreen STEM Scholarship Application (St. Lawrence County juniors only) — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 

Jefferson County Sons of the American Legion Brian A. L’Huillier Memorial Scholarship — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation Graduate Environmental Scholarship — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation Graduate Music Scholarship — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Applications for academic year 2021-2022 Nontraditional Scholarships are accepted through Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Rebecca Rhodes Memorial Scholarship — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

North Country Goes Green Irish Festival Scholarship awards — Application Deadline: CLOSED
J. Richard Gaffney & William K. Archer Academic Scholarship
J. Richard Gaffney & William K. Archer Career and Technical Education Scholarship
Terence M. O’Brien Academic Scholarship

Caswell Morgan Human Services Memorial Scholarship of the North Country Council of Social Agencies — Application Deadline: Monday, August 1, 2022

Rotary Purple Heart Scholarship — Applications Accepted Throughout the Year on a Rolling Basis

10th Mountain Division (Light) Scholarship — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Keith Brabant Music Scholarship — Download a paper application here.   Visit www.keithfest.com to learn more about the Keith Brabant Scholarship. — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Frances Anderson Luck Foundation Scholarship

George C. Boldt Scholarship — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Richard C. Jr. and Linda A. McNeely Scholarship (South Jefferson Central School and Pulaski Academy and Central School students.) — Application Deadline: CLOSED — NOTE: This scholarship requires applicants to download a paper application.

North Pleasant Street Scholarship — (Freshmen and nontraditional students) — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Northpole Fire Company Scholarship — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Timothy F. Wright Memorial Scholarship — Click to apply online — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Michelle D. Salisbury Memorial Scholarship — Application Deadline: CLOSED

The following scholarships are available to high school seniors who are entering college as freshmen in the 2022-2023 academic year. High school seniors entering, technical, vocational or trade schools may also apply. All students should complete the 2022-2023 Scholarship Application online. — Application Deadline: CLOSED

Ann B. Northrop “You’ll Never Walk Alone” Scholarship
Betty Evans Educational Scholarship
Beverly Colligan Family Scholarship
Black River Communities Corp. Inc. and James C. Cox Memorial Scholarship
Brittany Walroth Memorial Scholarship
Catherine C. Johnson Scholarship
Charles A. Campbell Scholarship
Charles and Fern Brown Scholarship
Charlotte J. Smith Scholarship
Chef Dennis J. Laemmermann Culinary Arts Scholarship
College Women’s Club of Jefferson County Scholarship
Daisy Allard Jamerson & Dorothy Jamerson Eckford Scholarship
Daniel J. Briggs Memorial Scholarship
Daphne A. Pickert Scholarship Fund
Darrel Rippeteau Architecture Scholarship
Delos M. Cosgrove, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Donald J. Grant Scholarship
Doris E. Carleton Scholarship
Douglas & Helen Murray Scholarship
Dr. Arthur C. Peckham Jr. Medical Scholarship Fund — Graduating high school seniors from Jefferson County pursuing a career as a physician.
Dr. Douglas M. Sanford Scholarship
Edward Ruble Music Scholarship
Elena G. Van Eenenaam Education Scholarship
Friends of Mercy Hospital Scholarship Fund
Garry T. McGivney Scholarship
Gary Berry Creativity Award
Harry L. Minnich, Jr. “Mr. Fix-It” Memorial Scholarship
Heather Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Helen Lewicki Percoski Memorial Medical Scholarship
Henry H. & Emily T. Willmott Memorial Scholarship
Herring College Memorial Scholarship
Jan B. Summerville Legacy of Leadership Award
Janet Ostanek Memorial Scholarship
Jefferson Physician Organization Lewis Yecies, M.D., Memorial Scholarship Fund
Joe Foti Memorial Scholarship
John C. Prentice Scholarship (American Legion)
John G. Pircsuk Memorial Scholarship
John W. Cobb Fund
Katie Stiegelbauer Memorial Scholarship
Kelli Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Kenneth J. Eysaman II Scholarship
Kenneth G. Trainor Scholarship
Margery J. Smith Scholarship
Margot Rhode Planned Parenthood Nursing Scholarship
Marsellus Family Scholarship
Mary McGuire Mills Nursing Scholarship
Marine Corps League Detachment 961 Scholarship Award
Masters Family Farm Scholarship — St. Lawrence County students only
Matt Doheny Scholarship
Merton P. Evans Agricultural Scholarship
Morse & Mary Dial Scholarship — SUNY Potsdam students (Selected by SUNY)
North Country Human Resource Association Scholarship
Otakie Family Scholarship
Pat Tubbs Award (Selected by Committee)
Patrick R. Farmer Scholarship for the Arts
Pennies from Heaven Scholarship (Selected by Committee)
Peter L. White Memorial Scholarship
Ralph F. Brouty Watertown Savings Bank Scholarship
Rev. Phillip A. Caruso Memorial Scholarship
Richard and Linda McNeely Scholarship
Robert E. and Dora M. Belcher Scholarship
Robert J. Tompkins Scholarship
Rosamond Van Arnam Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Ryan D. Abel Memorial Scholarship
Ryan D. Ingalls Memorial Scholarship
Ryden Howard Frederick Scholarship
Sally Wilson Scholarship
Sarah Burgoon Memorial Scholarship
Shannon McAllister Brownson “Good Life” Scholarship (Selected by Committee)
Shaw Harbor Foundation Scholarship
Shirley Ann Parker Scholarship — Jefferson County students only
St. Lawrence County Board of REALTORS Community Scholarship
St. Lawrence County Board of REALTORS Family Scholarship
Susan Stone Memorial Scholarship
The Harbor Scholarship
The Perrine Agricultural Scholarship Fund
The Watertown Elks Lodge No. 496 Scholarship (Selected by Elks Membership Committee)
Thousand Islands Young Leaders Organization Scholarship
UpNComing Writers Award
Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) Scholarship
Watertown Morning Musicales Scholarship

The following scholarships are available to nontraditional college students. Please complete the 2022-2023 Scholarship Application online. — Application Deadline is Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Edison Cox Foundation Scholarship
Frances Anderson Luck Foundation Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan E. Sullivan Educational Scholarship
Trooper David J. Lane Memorial Nontraditional Scholarship
Ryden Howard Frederick Scholarship

 

Adirondack Central School

Class of 1964 Excellence Award Fund
Danielle Marie DeSetto Memorial Scholarship
Donald and Jean Hennessey Scholarship Fund
Dr. and Mrs. Reams A. Domser Scholarship
Eugene Hendrickson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Frank Yazowski Agriculture Award Fund
Frederick Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Heath B. Pritchard Memorial Scholarship
James Powell Memorial Music Award
Jeanette Talcot Pitcher Memorial Scholarship
Jeannette and Katrina Seiter Scholarship
Kenneth V. Sawyer and Jeanette Remp Sawyer Scholarship
Thomas A. Maurer Memorial Scholarship Fund

 

Alexandria Central School

Garlock Lumber & Hardware Scholarship
Jean McInnis Walldroff Fine Arts Scholarship
Sarah Burgoon Memorial Scholarship

 

Beaver River Central School

Scholarships with unique applications are listed first. Click on each one to access the respective application.

Marie C. and Ralph J. Marilley Scholarship
Eulene and Dorrance D. Bush Scholarship
James, James and Virginia Burr Scholarship
John L. Gormley Scholarship
Winifred Christiansen Scholarship

 

Belleville-Henderson Central School

Julie L. Bettinger Memorial Scholarship
Friends of Michelle D. Salisbury Memorial Scholarship
Marsellus Family Scholarship
Maurice L. Herron Memorial Scholarship
Richard and Gladys Ross Memorial Scholarship
The Harbor Scholarship

 

Carthage Senior High School

Michael J. Cerroni Memorial Scholarship
The DeWitt-Archer Scholarship
The Ethan Phillips Scholarship
The Kenneth Deskins Scholarship
The Lucy Fulton Scholarship
The Miller Hospital Scholarship
The Rhode Estate Scholarship
The Robert Jeschawitz Scholarship
The Terry Coffman Memorial Scholarship
Timothy F. Wright Memorial Scholarship — Click to apply online — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

 

Cicero/North Syracuse High School

Marilyn Maurer Pike Scholarship Fund

 

Colton-Pierrepont Central School

Dorothy B. Ayers Memorial Scholarship Fund

 

Copenhagen Central School

Timothy F. Wright Memorial Scholarship — Click to apply online — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

 

Edwards-Knox Central School

Gina L. Rushlo Memorial Scholarship
Kelly Memorial Award

 

Faith Fellowship Christian School

Don Cronk Memorial Scholarship Fund
Mary and David Stanley Faith Fellowship Christian School Scholarship —
For tuition to Faith Fellowship Christian School

 

General Brown Central School

Alexander B. Fowler Memorial Award
Barbara Richmond Moran Memorial Scholarship
Brittany Walroth Memorial Scholarship
C. Gerard Hoard Community Service Award
Carol Hunter Memorial Scholarship
Cecile T. Williams Memorial
Charles F. Zeltwanger Memorial Scholarship Fund
Cindy Dwyer Memorial Scholarship
Cora Bura Scholarship
Dick P. Case Memorial Scholarship
Donald J. Grant Memorial Scholarship
Eleanor Walrath Memorial Scholarship
Francis Grant Memorial Scholarship
Gertrude E. Glasier Scholarship
Gilbert Lamon Memorial Award
Glen Park Hydro Scholarship
Jay Peckham Wrestling Award
Jeanne Lane Plantz Memorial Scholarship
Leslie G. Eisenhauer Memorial Scholarship
Marguerite E. Brewster Memorial Scholarship
Merrill & Vivian Hurd Memorial Scholarship
Mighty Lion Wrestling Scholarship
Molly J. Bogenschutz Endless Possibilities Award
Pennies from Heaven Scholarship
Purwillia “Pug” Weideman Nursing Scholarship Fund
Ralph B. Doane Memorial Scholarship
Raymond W. Marlowe Memorial Scholarship
Ron Siver Outstanding Lineman Award
Sam Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Terry Hanson Memorial Scholarship
Tracy Ashley Memorial Scholarship
Trooper David J. Lane “Heart of a Lion” Scholarship —
Awarded to one male, and one female student
Trooper David J. Lane Memorial Scholarship

 

Harrisville Central School

Kugel Art Award
Malcolm Art Award
Narizzano Art Award

 

Immaculate Heart Central School

Scholarships with unique applications are listed first. Click on each one to access the respective application.

Immaculate Heart Central School scholarships —
Donald and Bernice Gardner Memorial Scholarship — Application Deadline: Sunday, May 1, 2022
Florence Agnes White Scholarship
Gary West Faith-Based Scholarship

College scholarships —
Douglas W. Wood Music Scholarship
Gary Ashe Memorial Golf Scholarship
William P.Plante Scholarship

 

Indian River Central School

Gabriel Otero & Lexie Morgan Memorial Scholarship
Indian River Education Association Scholarship
Kelli Johnson Memorial Scholarship

 

LaFargeville Central School

Jean McInnis Walldroff Fine Arts Scholarship
Peyton Lane S. Morse Legacy Award (part of the Peyton Lane S. Morse Legacy Foundation)
Simmons Family Scholarship

 

Lowville Academy & Central School

Beatrice Gravely Memorial Art Scholarship
Dorothy M. Arthur Scholarship
Edward J. & Mary Doviak Scholarship
Edward Watkins Determination Scholarship Award
Eulene and Dorrance D. Bush Scholarship
Helen Lewicki Percoski Memorial Medical Scholarship
Henry C. Northam Scholarship
James Leonard Scholarship
James, James and Virginia Burr Scholarship
Kenneth Ford Memorial Scholarship
Kirschner Music Scholarship
Kyle E. O’Brien Scholarship
Leon A. Davis Scholarship
Louis C. Marlane Scholarship for Math
Louis C. Marlane Scholarship for Science
Lowville Academy 2008 Scholarship
Marcia Dean Memorial Scholarship
Mary E. Butts Scholarship
Mary H. O’Connor Scholarship
Miller G. Sherwood Scholarship
Philip & Martha McDowell Scholarship
Robert F. Breeze Scholarship
Wanda Lewicki Memorial Scholarship
Wormuth Family Scholarship
Timothy F. Wright Memorial Scholarship — Click to apply online — Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

 

Lyme Central School

Ball and Knight Scholarship
Lyme Central School Scholarship
Jean McInnis Walldroff Fine Arts Scholarship

 

Madrid-Waddington Central School

Dr. Allen A. & Joan Taylor Education Scholarship

 

Massena Central School

Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship

 

Norwood-Norfolk

John G. Pircsuk Memorial Scholarship
William “Billy” Todd Memorial Scholarship
Wing/Bishop/Patterson Scholarship Fund

 

Ogdensburg Free Academy

OFA Alumni Scholarship

 

Pulaski Academy and Central School

Richard C. Jr. and Linda A. McNeely Scholarship

 

Sackets Harbor Central School

April Resseguie Memorial Scholarship
Assistant Fire Chief Garrett W. Loomis Memorial Scholarship
Donald J. Bachner Memorial Community Service Scholarship
Donald T. McPhail Scholarship
Dr. Charles E. Commeret, Sr. Scholarship
Jana L. Boulton Memorial Scholarship
Patrick X. & Mary E. Brennan Scholarship
Pauline and Alfred Lyng Scholarship
Ralph E. Smith Graduate Scholarship
Ralph E. Smith Undergraduate Scholarship
Sergeant James G. Everett Scholarship

 

South Jefferson Central School

Al Thomas Memorial Scholarship
Albert F. & Rachel W. Hyde Scholarship
Andrew J. Stevenson Memorial Scholarship
Anna Mae Searles Cooper Scholarship
Anthony Lephart Memorial Scholarship
Dan & Mabel Griggs Higher Education Scholarship
David A. Sinclair Scholarship
Donald & Arlene Moore Scholarship
Doris Heath Reading Award
Edward Blackford IV Memorial Scholarship
Enzo Greenwood Coinco Scholarship
Evelyn Avery Award
Frederick N. Scholtz Scholarship
Grant & Joyce Crumb Memorial Scholarship
Greenley / Wyman Scholarship
Henry Coffeen Memorial Scholarship
Jeff Gregory Scholarship
John Booth Memorial Scholarship
Julie L. Bettinger Memorial Scholarship
Kathleen Graves Scholarship
Lucas Damon Scholarship
Luke A. Tyrrell Memorial Scholarship
Marcus Judson Memorial Fund
Margery J. Smith Scholarship
Marion Blount Public Speaking Memorial Scholarship
Maude Fleming Scholarship Award
Patricia Lephart Scholarship
Richard C. Jr. and Linda A. McNeely Scholarship
Robert Barrows Scholarship
Robert L. Shippee Memorial Scholarship
Ruth Hannah Nichols Scholarship
SPENNY15 Scholarship
South Jefferson High School Class of 1966 Scholarship
South Jefferson High School Class of 1967 Scholarship
Wilson Davis Award

 

South Lewis Central School

William F. & Ernestine K. Kellerhals Sr. Helping Professionals Scholarship

 

Thousand Islands High School

Barry L. Mills Beechwood Scholarship
Carl H. Frink Scholarship
Episcopal River Parishes Scholarship
Gerald Reinman Scholarship Class of 1954 Scholarship
Greenizen Scholarship
Jean McInnis Walldroff Fine Arts Scholarship
Mary M. & George W. Forbes Thousand Islands Central School Scholarship
Scott Fiorentino Athletic Memorial Scholarship

 

Watertown High School

Scholarships with unique applications are listed first. Click on each one to access the respective application.

Alfred & Frances Paige Scholarship
Brian D. Soper Memorial Scholarship
Christopher P. Waite Memorial Scholarship
Colleen St. Pierre Scholarship
Douglas A. Medley Education Scholarship
Douglas W. Wood Music Scholarship
Dr. Charles E. Commeret, Sr. Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Errol Putman Scholarship
Edward Ruble Music Scholarship
Frank Sacci Instrumental Scholarship
Gail Conlin Phillips Memorial Scholarship
Gary Ashe Memorial Golf Scholarship
Gary M. Jones Memorial Scholarship
Glenn S. Doull Scholarship
Harvey Simon Scholarship
Heather Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Hiram Duane Buck Scholarship
Janet Ostanek Memorial Scholarship
Jeffrey W. Kimball MBA, WHS Class of 2003 Scholarship
Jennifer Corbett Rainbow Scholarship
John R. Williamson Scholarship
Mary Alice & Joseph B. Meichelbeck Scholarship
Maurice D. Barnette Scholarship
Russell Faunce Scholarship
Ryan D. Ingalls Memorial Scholarship
Scott Fiorentino Athletic Memorial Scholarship
Watertown High School Class of 1956 Scholarship
Watertown High School Class of 1967 Scholarship Fund
Watertown High School Class of 1982 Scholarship
Watertown Savings Bank Cup Scholarship
William I. Graf Award
William P. Plante Scholarship

 

BOCES

Brian A. L’Huillier BOCES Scholarship
Excellence of Achievement & Outstanding Academic Achievement Awards
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES Scholarship
Ruth Seal Memorial Scholarship Fund (Jefferson BOCES)

 

Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Program

Click here to download and print a program flyer that outlines how you may qualify.

 

Thousand Islands Foundation

Scholarships with unique applications are listed first. Click on each one to access the respective application.

Keith Brabant Music Scholarship — Download the paper application here.  Visit www.keithfest.com to learn more about the Keith Brabant Scholarship. — Application Deadline Saturday, April 30, 2022
Thousand Islands Foundation Scholarship Application — Application Deadline Friday, May 6, 2022
Thousand Islands Foundation Nontraditional Scholarship Application — Application Deadline Friday, May 6, 2022
Clayton Volunteer Fire Department Foundation Scholarship — Application Deadline Friday, May 6, 2022
Daniel Ekpe Scholarship
Elizabeth (Betty) Streets Scholarship
Grindstone Island Heritage Scholarship — Application Deadline Friday, May 6, 2022
Grindstone Island Mary Lou Nunn Rusho Memorial Scholarship — Application Deadline Friday, May 6, 2022
Hazel Northrup Hyde Family Scholarship
John and Eva Argyos Scholarship
Lechler Scholarship
Margaret Maser Scholarship
Mark Schmeer Scholarship
Ruth and Robert Phillips Scholarship
Seaway Trail Foundation Scholarship

 

Non-College, Summer Camp Scholarships

Adirondack Mennonite Camping Association Scholarship
Henderson Harbor Water Sports Programs Scholarship
Rev. Peter N. Butler Guggenheim Summer Camp Scholarship

 

Non-College, Professional Development Scholarships

Women’s Council of REALTORS Tri-County NY Scholarship — Application Deadline Friday, July 29, 2022

Northern New York Community Foundation

131 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601

Phone: 315-782-7110
Fax: 315-782-0047

info@nnycf.org

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Northern New York Community Foundation

We are grateful for business partners like Watertown Savings Bank whose support enables our work in communities across Northern New York.

Watertown Savings Bank's generosity helped make possible the Northern New York Philanthropy Center, home of the Community Foundation.

#NNYCF #BusinessPartners #Thankful #GratefulWSB Supports the NNY Community Foundation
Ken Eysaman and Kraig Everard, Northern New York Community Foundation, accept a check from WSB in support of the foundation’s capital campaign. The NNY Community Foundation works to enrich the quality of life through grants and scholarships across Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties. #bankinglocalmatters #wsb
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We are grateful for business partners like Watertown Savings Bank whose support enables our work in communities across Northern New York. 

Watertown Savings Banks generosity helped make possible the Northern New York Philanthropy Center, home of the Community Foundation.

#NNYCF #BusinessPartners #Thankful #Grateful
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