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Welcome to the Delaware Academy MS/HS Counseling Department! Our mission is to foster student growth in the areas of personal/social, academic, and career development while recognizing students' individual strengths and goals.

High School- Middle School Counselors

Alex Chase

Counselor, Grades 10 & 12

Amanda Kane

Counselor, Grades 9 & 11

Kiley Lamoreaux

Counselor, Grades 6-8

Matthew Albright

Counselor, Pre-K–5

Kelli Grogan-Brown

Guidance Office Senior Clerk

Scholarships List 2022-23

Scholarship Name

Amount

Description

Due Date

Date Added

Beta Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society Scholarship

$500

To a graduating senior girl two plans to major in the field of education. Award will be received upon successful completion of the first semester of college.

March 24, 2023

1/13/23

Bishop Scholarship

Up to $20,000 per year

For students who shall be pursuing degrees in the following fields: Nursing, Medical Tehnology, Physical Therapy, Pharmacy, Pre-medicine including biology, chemistry and physics, Medicine, Dentistry or other medically related feilds which are acceptable in the sole judgment of the Selection Committee. APPLICATIONS SHALL BE TURNED IN TO THE HS GUIDANCE OFFICE.

March 15, 2023

1/20/23

Masonic Charity Corporation Scholarship

Four $750 awards

Student does not need to be related to a Masonic Lodge member.

April 7, 2023

1/20/23

Leatherstocking Region Federal Credit Union (LSRFCU)

TBD

Student must be a member of LSRFCU. Call Matt Marrotta at 607-547-5700, extension 114 for information on how to become a member. If you are already a member, scholarship packet is available at lsrfcu.org/scholarship-program .

April 21, 2023

1/20/23

Ehlermann-Fedderke Descendants and James L. Knak Memorial Scholarships (DNB)

TBD

Student must intend to pursue a course leading to a Bachelor, Associate or Master's Degree in education, the physical sciences, engineering, or other related technical fields. One application covers both scholarships. Amount is based on the number of applicants who qualify for the awards and could be sizable.

April 14, 2023

1/30/23

Christopher P. Taft Scholarship

$1,500/yr for 4 years

Student must be planning to attend college, pursuing a degree in Accounting/Business, and have a GPA of 95.0 or higher - OR - be child of a Preferred Mutual employee and have a high school GPA of 95.0 or higher.

February 28, 2023

1/6/23

Preferred Foundation Scholarship

Up to $3,000/yr for 4 years

Student must be planning to attend college and have a GPA of 95.0 or higher - OR - be the child of a Preferred Mutual employee, and have a GPA of 95.0 or higher.

February 28, 2023

1/6/23

B. Davis Scholarship

$1,000

Available to all high school juniors and seniors, as well as students currently registered in any post secondary institution. Essay requirement. Go to http://www.studentawardsearch.com/scholarships.htm for more information and link to the application. This scholarship is not based on academic achievement.

May 21, 2023

10/19/22

SFCU James Suriano & Wayne King Community Service Scholarhsip

$5,000 per year during college

Online application, essay requirement, for SFCU members. More information and application found at https://sfcuonline.org/scholarship2023 . Applicants should possess the following attributes: participation in numerous activities, volunteering, and serving others.

January 7, 2023

10/19/22

Chen-Del-O Federal Credit Union Scholarship

Three $1,000 awards

Applicant must be a member of Chen-Del-O Federal Credit Union. Contact the number on the application to become a member. **Include SAT scores.

February 10, 2023

10/21/22

New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA)

Varying amounts

Scholarships available to seniors interested in pursuing a Bachelor's degree in an environmental major. Go to https://www.nywea.org/SitePages/Scholarships/ for more information.

February 28, 2023

12/19/22

PB&J Foundation Scholarship

Two $1,000 awards

For students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed. Students must plan on attending a 2 or 4 year college.

May 31, 2023

12/20/22

NPC Centennial Scholarships

Ten $2,000 awards

Merit-based scholarship opportunity for high school women who are college-bound.

March 15, 2023

12/21/22

Columbus Citizens Foundation Scholarship

Up to $6,250

Minimum GPA of 3.5, and minimum of 25% Italian Heritage.

February 20, 2023

12/22/22

Edwin Harbaugh Memorial Award - Catskill Community Players

$100

Student must be planning to attend an institution of higher education majoring in music education.

April 30, 2023

2/1/23

Julie Ann Genardo Memorial Award - Catskill Community Players

$100

Student must be planning to attend an institution of higher education, majoring in the performing arts.

April 30, 2023

2/1/23

PLEASE NOTE: Most scholarship applications get returned to the organization which is offering that award. The only scholarships that are returned to the guidance office are noted in the Description column of this page.

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