A Guide to Available Local Scholarships - Hanover Public Schools

43. Hanover
Newcomers Club
Scholarship
Two scholarships @
$500 each awarded in
2010
Eligibility Requirements: Scholarship to be given to a graduating female student
of Hanover High School who intends to pursue studies in the field of education.
There is no GPA requirement, but it will be taken into consideration. Preference
will go to those students who can demonstrate involvement with children or peers
throughout their high school years through babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling
or other appropriate work with children. In addition to the application, please
submit a one-page essay answering one of the following questions: (1) Tell us
about the one teacher who has had the most influence on your life so far and why or
(2) Write about the most valuable lesson you ever learned in school. What made it
so useful for you? At least one, but no more than three letters of recommendation
are required as well. Application may be obtained at the Guidance Office or by e-
mailing the chairperson listed below.
Chairperson: Deadline: April 11, 2011
Joanna Dyer
587 Old Town Way
Hanover, MA 02339
HHS Transcript Deadline:
hanovernewcomersclub@yahoo.com April 8, 2011
44. Hanover Parents’
Music Club
Three $500 scholarships
awarded in 2010
Eligibility Requirements: One scholarship will be awarded to a current senior
attending Hanover High School continuing post-high school education with a major
or minor in Music Education, Music Theory/Composition, Music Therapy, Music
Theater, Music Business, Music History, Music Management and Merchandising,
Music Pedagogy, Music Performance, Musicology and Ethnomusicology or
Applied Music, or a student who demonstrates an interest in pursuing course work
in music. A second scholarship will be awarded to a current senior attending
Hanover High School who was a member of the High School band for at least 3
years, attended band camp for at least 3 years, marched in the parades with the
Band, performed with the Band at football games, performed in the Concert Band,
and performed at school sponsored activities and functions.. A third scholarship
will be awarded to a current senior attending Hanover High School who was a
member of the High School Chorus, VOX, or Chorale for at least 3 years,
performed at school sponsored activities and functions, and performed in concerts.
Applicant’s family must be an official dues-paying member of the Hanover
Parents’ Music Club. Applicants must meet the criteria listed for each scholarship.
Contact: Deadline: April 11, 2011
Ms. Kathy Miller
36 Buttonwood Ln.
Hanover, MA 02339
HHS Transcript Deadline:
April 8, 2011
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