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Charles County Scholarship FundThe Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to Charles County high school seniors.
The following county groups -- the Charles County Commissioners, Charles County Public Schools, the College of Southern Maryland and the Chamber of Commerce -- are always represented on the Scholarship Fund Board. All other members of the Board are selected from the community at large.
See a list of colleges in Maryland and visit their websites.
How To ApplyApplications are sent annually to each of the high schools in Charles County. Seniors should see their counselor or the College and Career Advisor for additional information and application forms. The 2014 application will be available December 2013.
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Scholarships Available for Charles County studentsEach scholarship has specific eligibility criteria.
| Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. - Donald M. Wade |
$1,000 |
| Apartments of St. Charles |
$500 |
| Ashley Jayne Younger Memorial (two awards)* |
$1,000 |
| Charles County Chamber of Commerce* |
$500 |
| Charles County Health Department and School Nurses |
$250 |
| Charles County Retired School Personnel Association (six awards)* |
$500 |
| Charles County Teacher Education Assistance |
$1000 (renewable) |
| Charles Shelton Veterinarian* |
$2,500 |
| Edward Rorer Memorial |
$500 |
| Grote Memorial* |
$500 |
| GRPA Stem* |
$1,000 (renewable) |
| Harding Memorial Future Educator |
$1,000 |
| Harold Allen Levy* |
$1,000 |
| Jeremiah and Elijah Borgnis Memorial |
$500 |
| John H. Cox Memorial |
$1,000 |
| Kate Donahue Memorial |
$400 |
| Katherine D. Racey Memorial |
$1,500 |
| La Plata Garden Club |
$1,000 |
| Lisa Michele Duckett Achievement Award* |
$1,000 |
| Mary Matula |
$300 |
| Michael J. Anderson Memorial |
$1,000 |
| Michael S. Tayman Memorial |
$1,000 |
| Michael S. Tayman Nursing |
$1,000 |
| Mildred Rice O'Callaghan Memorial* |
$500 |
| Nicole Pitonyak Memorial |
$1,000 |
| Parker Financial, LLC Financial Literacy |
$250 |
| Patricia Sugg Weiers Memorial |
$250 |
| Professor V. Phillips Weaver |
$1,000 |
| Richard J. Abela |
$2,000 |
| Robert Dean Stethem - National Memorial* |
$1,000 |
| Robert Dean Stethem - Thomas Stone* |
$1,000 |
| Ronald G. Cunningham (six awards) |
$2,500 |
| Ronald G. Cunningham Nursing* |
$500 |
| St. Charles Community (three awards) |
$500 |
| Starkey Memorial* |
$500 |
| Stephen E. Mitchell Educational* |
$500 |
| Thomas B.R. Mudd Nurse, College of Southern Maryland* |
Full 2 years, CSM |
| Thomas B.R. Mudd Teacher, College of Southern Maryland* |
Full 2 years, CSM |
| Thomas Kurtz Memorial |
$1,000 |
| Timothy Minor Criminal Justice |
$500 |
| Timothy Minor Memorial |
$500 |
| Tiny Hopes (three awards)* |
$1,000 |
| Unnae Pak Borgnis Memorial |
$500 |
| William and Vivian King |
$1,000 |
| Woman's Club of Southern Maryland* |
$500 |
| Zonta of Charles County (two awards) |
$1,000 |
*denotes a merit and financial need scholarship
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Contact InformationAlicia A. Jones Charles County Scholarship Fund, Inc. 5980 Radio Station Road P.O. Box 2770 La Plata, Maryland 20646
Phone: 301-934-7334 Fax: 301-392-7511 Email: aajones@ccboe.com
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