North Adams Public Schools Announce Postgraduate Scholarship Opportunities for Drury High Graduates

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools is offering three postgraduate scholarship funds for college students who graduated from Drury High School and are currently enrolled in a four-year college.

The application deadline for all scholarships is June 1st. Applicants require a Google account to apply online and submit their transcript electronically.

The available scholarships are:

  • The Charles & Olivina Perron Memorial Scholarship: Open to any college student attending a four-year college.
  • The Mortimer P. Howard Memorial Scholarship: Open to college students entering their junior or senior year of college.
  • The H.H. Gadsby Memorial Scholarship: Open to any college student attending a four-year college.

Applications are now being accepted and must be submitted by June 1st through the following link: POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

 


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