Mission Scholarship Application Deadline Now Flexible in Response to School Closures

Mission Scholarship Application Deadline Now Flexible in Response to School Closures

BAR HARBOR, ME — Our Mission Scholarship application deadline is May 1, 2020. However, with COVID-19 school and college closures, we will be be flexible with the May 1 deadline, considering applications case-by case.

If you need to request additional time to submit your supporting documents — particularly your transcript and letter of recommendation — please email Terri Rodick, Scholarship Director: trodick@seacoastmission.org

Thank you.

Lindsay Bland Applied for and Received a Mission Scholarship – Why Not You?

Lindsay Bland Applied for and Received a Mission Scholarship – Why Not You?

Lindsay Bland applied for and received a Mission scholarship – Why not you?

BAR HARBOR, ME — Maine Seacoast Mission’s Scholarship Program 2020 Application and Re-Application are available now for downloading online. The deadline postmark for applying for a Mission scholarship is May 1, 2020.

Since 1918, the Mission has awarded almost $3 million to 3,692 deserving students in Hancock and Washington Counties. Each year the Mission awards approximately 30 new scholarships based on student financial needs and academic promise. Scholarships can be renewed each year of a multi-year program, resulting in nearly 100 Mission scholarships in any given year.

In 2019 the Mission renewed 60 scholarships totaling $106,500, and awarded 28 new scholarships totaling $59,000.

Shelby Young Applied for and Received a Mission Scholarship – Why Not You?

Shelby Young Applied for and Received a Mission Scholarship – Why Not You?

Shelby Young applied for and received a Mission scholarship. Why not you?

BAR HARBOR, ME — Maine Seacoast Mission’s Scholarship Program 2020 Application and Re-Application are available now for downloading online. The deadline postmark for applying for a Mission scholarship is May 1, 2020.

Since 1918, the Mission has awarded almost $3 million to 3,692 deserving students. Each year the Mission awards approximately 30 new scholarships based on student financial needs and academic promise. Scholarships can be renewed each year of a multi-year program, resulting in nearly 100 Mission scholarships in any given year.

In 2019 the Mission renewed 60 scholarships totaling $106,500, and awarded 28 new scholarships totaling $59,000.

Learn more.

Maine Seacoast Mission 2020 Scholarship Applications Now Available Online

Maine Seacoast Mission 2020 Scholarship Applications Now Available Online

Maine Seacoast Mission scholarship recipients.

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Maine Seacoast Mission 2020 Scholarship Applications Now Available Online

BAR HARBOR, ME — Maine Seacoast Mission’s Scholarship Program 2020 Application and Re-Application are available now for downloading online. The deadline postmark for applying for a Mission scholarship is May 1, 2020.

Through its Scholarship Program, the Mission helps recent high school graduates and adults, from Maine’s offshore islands and Downeast communities, continue their educations and achieve their dreams.

Since 1918, the Mission has awarded almost $3 million to 3,692 deserving students. Each year the Mission awards approximately 30 new scholarships based on student financial needs and academic promise. Scholarships can be renewed each year of a multi-year program, resulting in nearly 100 Mission scholarships in any given year.

Mission President John Zavodny said, “As the first member of my family to complete college, I am a big believer in the transformational power of education. Whether through college, online learning, technical schools, bridge programs, apprenticeships — the many effective ways for students of all ages to now continue their education are incredibly important. The Mission is grateful to have helped so many people reach their education goals over the last century and we are committed to continuing our support for many generations to come.”

In 2019 the Mission renewed 60 scholarships totaling $106,500, and awarded 28 new scholarships totaling $59,000.

“Act now to apply for one of the Mission’s amazing scholarships,” said Scholarships Program Director Terri Rodick. “We offer financial help and emotional support too. Don’t wait until it’s too late.”

Applications and Re-Applications are available here. Please send any questions to Scholarship Director Terri Rodick at trodick@seacoastmission.org.

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Mission Scholarship Recipients on Univ. of Maine Dean’s List 2019

Mission Scholarship Recipients on Univ. of Maine Dean’s List 2019

Scholarship Director Terri Rodick, front row center, with Mission scholars in late 2019

BAR HARBOR, ME — Ellsworth radio station WDEA AM 1370 gleaned from the University of Maine’s Dean’s List 2019 the names of those students listed from Hancock and Washington Counties.

Among those students are these Maine Seacoast Mission Scholarship recipients: Molly Brown Austin Stover, Lindsay Bland, Keely Tibbetts, Ali Eaton, Jude Zanoni, Andrea Knapp, and Shaina Murdaugh.

After looking over UM’s Dean’s List 2019, Mission Scholarship Director Terri Rodick said, “These students are a great group of young adults. I am pleased to see they are all doing so well and proudly representing the Mission with great pride and honor.”

The Mission’s 2020 Scholarship Application and Re-Application will be available for downloading later this month on the Mission web site.

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