Scholarships

The Schuylkill Area Community Foundation is home to many scholarship funds, and each has its own eligibility and criteria requirements. Scholarships target students graduating from specific high schools, specific areas of study and student financial need. Each scholarship is unique according to its donor’s wishes, and each offers the opportunity to earn a scholarship for your education.

To apply for all Schuylkill Area Community Foundation scholarships and awards, click the GoApply Application button below:

The Scholarship and Graduation Award GoApply Application is open each year between December 15 and March 1. Please click the button below between those dates to apply.

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Blue Mountain

• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• Hunter William Renninger Memorial Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to graduating seniors of Minersville Area High School and/or to graduating seniors of Blue Mountain High School, who throughout their high school career has demonstrated a profound respect for their school and local communities and fostered the development of similar attributes in others.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Schuylkill Haven Lions Community Charities Healthcare Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students who are employees or volunteers of the Schuylkill Haven Area EMS or graduates of the Schuylkill Haven Area School District or the Blue Mountain School District to attend institutions of higher education majoring in healthcare related fields.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Gillingham Charter

• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Mahanoy Area

• James and Regina Buffington Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides one annual scholarship to a member of the graduating class of Minersville Area High School, or its successor High School, pursuing post-secondary education in the field of auto mechanics, and one annual scholarship to a member of the graduating class of Mahanoy Area High School, or its successor High School, pursing post-secondary education in the field of health sciences.
• James D. Collins Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students of the graduating class of the Mahanoy Area School District and the Tamaqua Area School District.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Mahanoy City Visiting Nurse Association Scholarship Fund
  The earnings of this Fund will be distributed as scholarships annually to graduating high school seniors of Mahanoy Area High School or its successor high school to attend an accredited institution of higher education in the medical field. Preference shall be given to students enrolled in a nursing program.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Minersville

• The Meredith J. Barnhart, Ph.D Memorial Scholarship Fund (Available 2024)
  This Fund provides an annual scholarship to a current year graduate of Minersville Area High School who has been active in Minersville Area High School activities, plans to attend a college or university, and who, in order of priority, either intends to pursue a degree in social work or grief/trauma counseling, has been diagnosed with cancer at any time in his or her life prior to the time of his or her application, or intends to pursue a degree in mathematics.
• James and Regina Buffington Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides one annual scholarship to a member of the graduating class of Minersville Area High School, or its successor High School, pursuing post-secondary education in the field of auto mechanics, and one annual scholarship to a member of the graduating class of Mahanoy Area High School, or its successor High School, pursing post-secondary education in the field of health sciences.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Martha M. Herbert & Michael J. Herbert, M.D. Charitable Trust
  Distributions from this fund are made to the Minersville Public Library, St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School, Minersville Area School District, and provides scholarships to graduates of Minersville Area High School and Nativity B.V.M. High School.
• Alice E. Kear Music Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to a member of the graduating class of Minersville Area High School and Pottsville Area High School who will major in the study of music.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• Hunter William Renninger Memorial Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to graduating seniors of Minersville Area High School and/or to graduating seniors of Blue Mountain High School, who throughout their high school career has demonstrated a profound respect for their school and local communities and fostered the development of similar attributes in others.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Mount Carmel

• Dorothy and Edward Clevenstine Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to members of the graduating class of Mount Carmel Area High School to attend a college/university where he/she will pursue a baccalaureate degree.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Bloomsburg University)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a college education at Bloomsburg University.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Trade Schools)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a trade school education.
• Stephen and John Kocis Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to members of the graduating class of Mount Carmel Area High School to attend a trade, technical, or business school.

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Nativity

In addition to the scholarships listed, please check for scholarships under the category of Catholic High Schools.

• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Martha M. Herbert & Michael J. Herbert, M.D. Charitable Trust
  Distributions from this fund are made to the Minersville Public Library, St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic School, Minersville Area School District, and provides scholarships to graduates of Minersville Area High School and Nativity B.V.M. High School.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• Pottsville Lions Charities, Inc. Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates who reside in the Pottsville Area School District who are pursuing further education in either the health care industry or the automotive industry.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Bloomsburg University)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a college education at Bloomsburg University.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Trade Schools)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a trade school education.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Accounting)
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of Nativity BVM High School who are attending or about to attend a college or university located in the United States and pursuing a four (4) year college degree in Accounting.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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North Schuylkill

• Lavelle AMVETS Post #156 Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students who are graduating seniors or graduates of North Schuylkill High School, who will be attending or are attending an institution of higher education and, has a parent or spouse who is serving in the armed forces on active duty at the time of his or her application.
• Butler Township High School Alumni Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School who are residents of Butler Township.
• Carr-Willower Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School, Cardinal Brennan High School graduates, and graduates of any Catholic high school who reside in the geographic areas served by the school districts of Mahanoy Area, North Schuylkill, and Shenandoah Valley who will major in the field of Education.
• Dr. Rudolph A. Constien Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to residents of the Borough of Ashland. Attendance may be at a college, university, graduate school, nursing school, trade or craft school, or for specialized training.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Frederick T. Kull & Betty A. Kull Memorial Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School who in college are majoring in mathematics or biological or physical sciences.
• Frederick T. Kull & Betty A. Kull Scholar-Athlete Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School who in high school achieved a superior scholastic record and who participated extensively in some form of athletics including cheerleading.
• Mary I. Kull Memorial Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to residents of the Borough of Ashland to further their education for a nursing career or enrolled in a training program for a career to care for persons who have a condition that restricts one's ability to function physically, mentally or socially.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Bloomsburg University)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a college education at Bloomsburg University.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Trade Schools)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a trade school education.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Dr. Robert Douglas Spencer Memorial Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School, Cardinal Brennan High School graduates, and graduates of any Catholic High School who reside in the geographic areas served by the school districts of Mahanoy Area, North Schuylkill, and Shenandoah Valley. Preference is given to the education and training of medical students, medical technicians, nurses, and hospital administrators.
  
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.
• Francis J. Towey, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of North Schuylkill High School with preference given to students who will attend Bloomsburg University and major in the Sciences.

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Pine Grove

• Richard W. and Dolores D. Adams Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students of the graduating class of Pine Grove Area High School based on financial need.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Elizabeth K. Frank Memorial Music Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduating senior of the Pine Grove Area High School who plans to pursue musical study and training at either an accredited college or university or an accredited music school.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Pottsville

• The Cepheus Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to graduating high school seniors of Schuylkill Haven High School and/or Pottsville Area High School, who plan on attending an institution of higher education. Preference shall be given first to seniors who are currently or in the past were in the Schuylkill County Foster Care System, and second to seniors who participated in his or her school's soccer program during their high school career.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Alice E. Kear Music Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to a member of the graduating class of Minersville Area High School and Pottsville Area High School who will major in the study of music.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• Pottsville Lions Charities, Inc. Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates who reside in the Pottsville Area School District who are pursuing further education in either the health care industry or the automotive industry.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Schuylkill Haven

• The Cepheus Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to graduating high school seniors of Schuylkill Haven High School and/or Pottsville Area High School, who plan on attending an institution of higher education. Preference shall be given first to seniors who are currently or in the past were in the Schuylkill County Foster Care System, and second to seniors who participated in his or her school's soccer program during their high school career.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• The Genevieve Heisler Eubanks Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of Schuylkill Haven High School who will continue their education in nursing.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Lewis M. and Frederic J. Koch Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to a member of the graduating class of Schuylkill Haven Area High School who has overcome personal or academic adversity, exhibits leadership skills, and demonstrates good moral character.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Schuylkill Haven Lions Community Charities Healthcare Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students who are employees or volunteers of the Schuylkill Haven Area EMS or graduates of the Schuylkill Haven Area School District or the Blue Mountain School District to attend institutions of higher education majoring in healthcare related fields.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Schuylkill Technology Center

• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.

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Shenandoah Valley

• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Pfluger-Przbylik Family Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduating senior of the Shenandoah Valley High School to major in a technical field such as accounting, computer technology, business, or engineering.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Bloomsburg University)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a college education at Bloomsburg University.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Trade Schools)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a trade school education.
• Ryan Paul Stankavage Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of Shenandoah Valley High School who have participated in the sport of soccer.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Tamaqua

• James D. Collins Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students of the graduating class of the Mahanoy Area School District and the Tamaqua Area School District.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Tri-Valley

• Marian P. Brennan Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a graduating senior of Tri-Valley High School who will attend an accredited institution of higher learning and major in Education with preference given to an Elementary Education major.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Huntzinger-Schadel Family Scholarship Trust
  This fund provides scholarships to students of the graduating class of Tri-Valley High School.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Rotary Club of Hegins-Valley View Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible members of the graduating class of Tri-Valley High School who are pursuing further education toward a career in the Skilled Trades.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.
• Warren and Marcella Stutzman Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students of the graduating class of Tri-Valley High School. The graduate selected shall be chosen primarily based upon athletic achievements, with secondary consideration given to scholastic achievement, leadership ability, and community involvement.

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Williams Valley

• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Andrew and Lauretta Olinick Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a graduate of Williams Valley School District who plans to earn a degree in one of the following career paths - college or university: candidate must be enrolled in the study of a STEM (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) related career; trade school studies: candidate must be enrolled in the study of building, mechanical, or industrial trades; technical school studied: candidate must be enrolled in the study of engineering, architecture, electronics, or trades (building, mechanical, industrial).
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.

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Catholic High Schools

• Carr-Willower Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School, Cardinal Brennan High School graduates, and graduates of any Catholic high school who reside in the geographic areas served by the school districts of Mahanoy Area, North Schuylkill, and Shenandoah Valley who will major in the field of Education.
• Dr. Rudolph A. Constien Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to residents of the Borough of Ashland. Attendance may be at a college, university, graduate school, nursing school, trade or craft school, or for specialized training.
• John Rich Curran Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to qualifying graduates of Schuylkill County's public, private, and parochial high schools who meet established criteria.
• FARM Youth Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to high school graduates for post-secondary education. Students must have shown an animal at the Schuylkill County Fair as a member of the Schuylkill County 4-H Club or Schuylkill County FFA Chapter.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Mary I. Kull Memorial Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to residents of the Borough of Ashland to further their education for a nursing career or enrolled in a training program for a career to care for persons who have a condition that restricts one's ability to function physically, mentally or socially.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Dorothy Wewer Narcovich Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students who are members of St. Mauritius Roman Catholic Church or St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Ashland or its successor (which is currently St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church) and who will be attending any Catholic high school in Schuylkill County or the surrounding area.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• The James J. and Mary Edith Rhoades Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to qualified Schuylkill County high school seniors planning to further their education. Students must exhibit a commitment to education, citizenship, and community.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Bloomsburg University)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a college education at Bloomsburg University.
• Fred G. Smith Golden Rule Scholarship Award Fund (Trade Schools)
  The Golden Rule Fund was established by Mr. Fred G. Smith to financially assist students who plan to acquire a trade school education.
• Dr. Robert Douglas Spencer Memorial Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of North Schuylkill High School, Cardinal Brennan High School graduates, and graduates of any Catholic High School who reside in the geographic areas served by the school districts of Mahanoy Area, North Schuylkill, and Shenandoah Valley. Preference is given to the education and training of medical students, medical technicians, nurses, and hospital administrators.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.
• Raymond L. & Jean D. Tilmont Memorial Fund
  Provides scholarships to a member of St. Mauritius Roman Catholic parish or St. Joseph Roman Catholic parish, Ashland or its successor (which is currently St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church) who will be attending any Catholic High School in Schuylkill County.

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Other Educational Scholarships

• Blaze Belfiore Memorial Scholarship Fund
  Distributions from this fund are made to St. Joseph's Center for Special Learning in Pottsville for the tuition of students attending the Center.
• Michael A. Klembara Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides annual scholarships to current year graduates who demonstrate exceptional citizenship or sportsmanship.
• Shirley Manbeck Veterinary Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to Schuylkill County students who graduate from college and have been accepted by a Veterinary School of Medicine with preference given to those residents who graduated from either Tamaqua Area, Pine Grove Area, or Schuylkill Haven Area High School.
• Ralph W. Morgan Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides a scholarship to a high school graduate from a Schuylkill County secondary school who completed a program of study at the Schuylkill Technology Center and plans to pursue a technical career at a post-secondary accredited institution.
• Dorothy Wewer Narcovich Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to students who are members of St. Mauritius Roman Catholic Church or St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Ashland or its successor (which is currently St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church) and who will be attending any Catholic high school in Schuylkill County or the surrounding area.
• Billie Payne Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to the Schuylkill County high school senior who was crowned the Greater Pottsville Winter Carnival Snowflake Princess.
• Marie Bossler Phi Delta Kappa Kutztown Chapter Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduating seniors of any Schuylkill County and Berks County high schools who are pursuing post-secondary education and majoring in Education.
• Philadelphia General Hospital Blockley School of Nursing Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to eligible students of any Schuylkill County high school who plans to attend or is attending an accredited institution of higher education majoring in the nursing field, including but not limited to Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse.
• Schuylkill Elder Abuse Prevention Alliance Scholarship Fund
  Provides scholarships to one or more individuals who are enrolled in a post-secondary educational program, course, or course of study which focuses on the physical, psychological or financial protection and wellbeing of the elderly. Eligibility shall be limited to individuals who live or work in Schuylkill County or who are graduates of a Schuylkill County high school.
• Joyce M. Stankavage, R.N. Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to graduates of Shenandoah Valley High School enrolled in the nursing program at the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing.
• Chester P. Steininger Memorial Fund (Medical)
  This fund provides scholarships to a graduate of any Schuylkill County High School who is attending or about to attend an accredited medical school located in the United States. Preference shall be given to students who plan to specialize in the field of Oncology.
• United Steel Workers of America, Goulds Pumps Local 14372, Scholarship Fund
  This fund provides scholarships to children, stepchildren, and adopted children, and to grandchildren, stepgrandchildren, and adopted grandchildren of the present members, and also of former members, now retired, of the United Steel Workers of America, Goulds Pumps Local No. 14372.
• The Zarina Wahhab Nursing Scholarship Fund
  Distributions from this fund shall be in the form of one or more annual scholarships to students enrolled, or enrolling, in the registered nursing program at the Joseph F. McCloskey School of Nursing, Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

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