MWC Scholarship Fund and Application
The Scholarship Fund is the primary focus of our charity efforts throughout the year. We have, over the years, been instrumental in bringing relief to deserving students of all ages in the Town of Moultonborough who wish to further their education and expand their horizons through the power of learning.
Scholarships are not only for Moultonborough Academy students but also for adults in Moultonborough who wish to begin or continue their education.
Moultonborough Women's Club Scholarship
The MWC raises money in order to give scholarships to Moultonborough students planning to go to college. The requirement for the scholarship are:
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- Applicant must be a resident of the Town of Moultonborough
- Scholarship will be granted for attendance at an accredited college or vocational school for at least a one-year term.
- Applications MUST be postmarked or received by the school Guidance Counselor no later than April 15th. Incomplete applications will not be considered.The applicant must write a letter stating their needs, interests, awards, offices held, etc. in their school or community which they feel have contributed to their academic and personal development.
- The applicant must attach a transcript of grades to the application and one or more references from a guidance counselor, teacher, principal and/or community member.
- Payment of the scholarship award will be sent directly to the college. Upon completion of the first semester or trimester, the scholarship recipient is required to send from the school’s registrar a transcript of their grades showing a GPA of at least a 2.0 in order to receive their funds. The request should be sent to the Scholarship Chairperson (address will be on the award letter) who will forward it to the Treasurer.
Scholarship awards will be given based on financial need, but academic achievement, good character, and seriousness of purpose will be taken into consideration.