The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program for High School Graduates

Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2024

Closes: 12/31/2024

The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program for High School Graduates is open to students who graduated in the previous year from high schools in 13 designated school districts or 1 BOCES center in New York State. Most districts are in Otsego County, but some serve a small adjacent town. Students who have completed their first year of college and are seeking a professional certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree are welcome to apply.

Award Amount Varies

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: Yes
Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Graduated in the previous year from a high school in the following districts of New York State: Cherry ValleySpringfield, Cooperstown, Edmeston, Gilbertsville Mt. Upton, Laurens, Milford, Morris, Mt. Markham, Owen D. Young, Richfield Springs, Schenevus, and Worcester **or**

Graduated in the previous year from Otsego Area Occupational Center BOCES in Milford

Completed the first year of college

Seeking a professional certificate, associate, or bachelor's degree as a fulltime student

Exhibit good character

Participate in extracurricular activities and community service

Demonstrate financial need

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

Community College Freshman, College Freshman

Location

Country: US
State: NY
City: Mt. Upton, Mt. Markham, Van Hornesville
County: Chenango, Herkimer, Otsego

Minimum GPA

Activities

Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

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