Scholarships
GLOUCESTER ROTARY SCHOLArSHIPS
Please follow the rules below for each one of the Gloucester Rotary Scholarships listed below. See the Gloucester High School scholarship handbook for more information.
- Gloucester Rotary Business Education Scholarship
- Gloucester Rotary College Prep Scholarship
- Gloucester Rotary Teaching Education Scholarship
- Gloucester Rotary W. Herbert Goodick Vocational Education Scholarship
- Gloucester Rotary Harold "Lenny" Linsky and Victoria Linsky Scholarship
- Gloucester Rotary Dr. Michael Sarraf Medical Science Scholarship
Documents must be submitted in PDF format only. (No images, snapshots, HEIC files, etc. will be accepted, due to software incompatibility among those reviewing applications on their individual computers. All files must be labeled with the student's name and document:
- John Doe Financials.pdf
- John Doe Transcripts.pdf
- John Doe Acceptance Letter.pdf
- John Doe Recommendation.pdf
Ideally, these PDF documents would be combined together to make ONE file for the entire application, instead of multiple files. Multiple files, properly labeled, will be accepted if combining them is not possible.
BUSINESS EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club
Amount: $2000.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance at an institute of higher education to study business or some aspect of the business field.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary Business Education Scholarship
COLLEGE PREP SCHOLARSHIP
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club
Amount: $2000.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance at an institute of higher education.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary College Prep Scholarship
TEACHING EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club
Amount: $2000.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance at an institute of higher education to study teaching.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary Teaching Education Scholarship
W. HERBERT GOODICK VOCATIONAL ED. SCHOLARSHIP
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club
Amount: $2000.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance at an institute of higher education or technical institute or proof of completion of a six-months apprenticeship in the trades.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college or tech school. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary W. Herbert Goodick Vocational Ed. Scholarship
HAROLD "LENNY" AND VICTORIA LINSKY SCHOLARSHIP
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club
Amount: $2000.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance at an institute of higher education or technical institute with plans to pursue an education in a science and/or technology field.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college or tech school. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary Linsky Science & Tech Scholarship
DR. MICHAEL SARRAF MEDICAL SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP
Funded by: Dr. Michael Sarraf, a Gloucester Rotarian and Dentist
Organization: Gloucester Rotary Club, administrator
Amount: $750.00
Amount: $750.00
Requirements:
- Student must be a graduating senior at Gloucester High School.
- Transcript of Grades
- Financial need form
- Specifically: Proof of acceptance in an institute of higher education in the eventual study of Dentistry, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, or Optometry. It is hoped that the student being awarded the scholarship will return to the Cape Ann area to practice his or her field once their education is completed.
- A typewritten, double-spaced essay answering the following questions.
- Why do you feel that you are the best candidate for this scholarship?
- What community service activities have you been involved with in your 4 years of high school? Approximately how many hours have you dedicated to community service weekly each year?
- During your Gloucester High School experience what was your greatest achievement and largest disappointment?
- What are your financial needs to be able to continue your education?
Condition of Payment:
Scholarship will be awarded upon completion of the first semester of school. Proof must be given by submitting a transcript from your college or tech school. Failure to successfully complete the first semester will forfeit the right to receive the scholarship.
Send your application to:
Gloucester Rotary Sarraf Medical Science Scholarship